Carved Shanxi Elm Coffer w80 This version comes in a

This version comes in a rich red lacquer

with pictorial records dating back to as early as the 6th century

Also available in red lacquer

which contains a single removable shelf

Made from solid poplar wood

Carved Shanxi Elm Coffer w80 This version comes in aShanxi, circa 1860 This stunning chest is from Shanxi province, where it would have been used as a coffer to store money and valuables. Made from elm wood, it dates from the mid 19th century and still has the original finish, worn in places to the paler wood underneath. The chest has some wonderful carved decoration both on the five drawers and on the apron and spandrels. The relief carvings on the drawers show floral patterns and vases, and this