Small Herbalist Chest, Light Elm w60 Typical of the furniture produced

Typical of the furniture produced by the Chinese in the northern provinces

it works beautifully as a dressing table

wide grain

often gilded and usually painted with landscapes

like our warm elm version seen here

Small Herbalist Chest, Light Elm w60 Typical of the furniture producedMade from solid wood, our light elm herbalist chest has drawers that are all made with dovetail joints and a simple brass ring pull on the front. Chinese herbalists used chests containing dozens of small drawers to hold their medicines for hundreds of years. This little chest is a modern take on the apothecary chest, smaller in size but with larger drawers that are ideally sized to hold up to 25 CDs each. It is also great as a side table, in a