Wave Trunk, Red Lacquer antique-screen This light elm square coffee

This light elm square coffee table has been reduced in size to be more practical in a contemporary setting although it is based on original Chinese daybeds

the central carving here depicts bamboo a symbol of uprightness and is made from camphor

as well as the 'S' shaped backrest with a symbol in carved relief - a bat for good luck or a butterfly for happiness

Unlike in other Asian countries

Wave Trunk, Red Lacquer antique-screen This light elm square coffeeMade from solid reclaimed elm with dovetail joints and finished on the inside in a dark wood stain our red lacquer wave trunk is the largest within our oriental trunks and chests, strong enough to provide additional seating, this elegant blanket box looks beautiful at the end of a bed. The subtly curved lid gives the trunk its name as well as its graceful lines, while the large brass circular hardware adds some classic Chinese style. Ideal for holding