Ming Bookshelf, Warm Elm Dressing Table Handcrafted from reclaimed elm wood

Handcrafted from reclaimed elm wood

pure appearance

it is finished in a rich

each being ideally sized to hold up to 25 CDs

Simple and almost contemporary in looks

Ming Bookshelf, Warm Elm Dressing Table Handcrafted from reclaimed elm woodBookshelves like our warm elm version were used by the Chinese scholarly classes, but unlike in the west, they preferred to stack books on the shelves rather than have them stood upright. Shelves therefore tended to be deeper than their western equivalent. This reproduction version is therefore a little narrower than the originals but is otherwise in keeping with the simple style of Ming furniture. Made from solid elm, the middle shelf has two shallow