Low Elm Panelled Coffer d60 Note that each jar is

Note that each jar is individually finished and so may vary from the design shown here as an example

It has more recently been reduced in depth and doors and drawers added to convert it into this more practical cabinet

This attractive old trunk is in its original black lacquer finish with simple paintings of peony flowers and foliage

They come with brass fittings at the top so that they can be mounted on a wall and the effect of the resulting shadows against a wall in the evening light is particularly striking

our black lacquer sideboard has a simple

Low Elm Panelled Coffer d60 Note that each jar isHebei, circa 1820 This lovely old storage coffer is in pine wood, produced in the northern Chinese province of Hebei around two hundred years ago. It would originally have been used for storing documents and valuables, with a 'hidden' space in the lower section accessed by removing the three drawers. The drawers themselves each show a simple carving over the handle, with a similar design carved onto the bottom apron. The standout feature though is the