Bleached Elm Farmers Stool From Henan - 19th Century Finish - Inlay wrapped as a scarf on

wrapped as a scarf on cooler days or styled as an elegant finishing touch for an evening outfit

a figure often associated with protection

this is a very functional piece of furniture and is great for concealing a television

making it an attractive and unusual decorative object

original iron hinges and latch

Bleached Elm Farmers Stool From Henan - 19th Century Finish - Inlay wrapped as a scarf onThis 19th century bleached elm farmers stool from Henan province is a beautifully rustic example of traditional Chinese country craftsmanship. Formed from solid elm, the thick plank seat and simple, sturdy frame reflect its origins as a practical working piece used in rural homes and farms. The stool has been gently bleached over time, softening the natural tones of the elm while allowing the rich grain, knots, and historic wear to remain visible. The