Silk Embroidery - 'Blue Dragon' colour-natural The unit would originally have

The unit would originally have been used to store grain

Note that sizes and styles can vary slightly from the examples shown

They were quite primitive in terms of design and construction

each with a sleek brass ring handle

Our version is slightly smaller than most original Chinese altar tables and is made from solid reclaimed elm wood

Silk Embroidery - 'Blue Dragon' colour-natural The unit would originally haveThis lovely embroidery is based on the designs used to embellish the robes of Chinese officials and their wives, hand stitched in silk and mounted in a black wooden frame. It shows a celestial Blue dragon, known as the guardian of the heavens and a symbol in China of imperial rule and authority.