Carved Panel, Warm Elm Dining Chair they were used initially at

they were used initially at court and by high ranking officials

they can also be wall mounted

accentuates the grain of the elm wood and complexity of the build

but with Chinese style that harks back to those early pieces

Carved Panel, Warm Elm Dining Chair they were used initially atThe random looking design of this warm elm, square wall panel is referred to by the Chinese as 'cracked ice' and is made up of individual mortised pieces of wood. This part of the panel, as well as the outer frame, is made of fir wood, while the central, circular piece is in camphor a hard wood that is ideal for carving. The carvings show scenes from nature such as birds or fish (the designs vary). The panels are reproductions of similar original