Cross Legged Desk, Black Lacquer w130 Equally useful as a stool

Equally useful as a stool or as a side table next to a sofa

The main central carving is surrounded by scrolling dragons

Based on the simple wooden daybeds that were used throughout China for reclining during the day and for sleeping on at night

is simple in style but with some features that are typical of Chinese Ming furniture

There is a single removable shelf inside each of the two cabinet sections and shaped brass hardware completes the look

Cross Legged Desk, Black Lacquer w130 Equally useful as a stoolOur black lacquer desk is made by using two 'S' shaped legs that cross at each end to form an elegant hourglass shape, while the rear legs are supported with two stretchers. A smoothed rattan inlay is set within the frame of the desk's work surface, making it more hard wearing for everyday use. This beautifully shaped desk is more in a Chinese concession or colonial style than Ming Chinese, but it still comes with plenty of oriental style. Three