Southern Official's Chair, Black Lacquer h195 our light elm corner cabinet

our light elm corner cabinet would look great in a dining room as a drinks cabinet or for crockery

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

it is scaled down to suit the little ones in your life

were commonly used by Chinese scholars of the Qing dynasty

Southern Official's Chair, Black Lacquer h195 our light elm corner cabinetOur black lacquer chair has a rattan covered seat and curved backrest for comfort. The backrest has a scrolling dragon motif in carved relief, while the spandrels at the corners of the top rail and side posts are also finely carved. This style of chair appeared slightly later in China's history than the 'Yoke Back' or 'Official's Hat' chair. The main development was that the top rail and arms of the chair join onto the supporting posts rather than