Chinese Caned Bench Qing Dynasty - Ca 1910 Material - Zelkova Wood 122 x 41 x 130

122 x 41 x 130 (wxdxh cms)

A practical and decorative piece of colonial-era craftsmanship

The red and green tones are classic colours used in Bikaner

No two pieces are ever exactly alike

These pencil pots double as mini plant pots and are hand painted by local artists in Rajasthan

Chinese Caned Bench Qing Dynasty - Ca 1910 Material - Zelkova Wood 122 x 41 x 130This antique Chinese bench was made by a master craftsman at the end of the Qing dynasty. It's a beautiful inception and gracefully merges the Ming & Qing styles. With carved and pierced panels decorated with stylised baoxiang hua in an ogival with the classical hornless Chi dragon with the foliate tail on both sides. This walnut wood bench would make a stunning addition to any room.