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Material: Elm
Pair of Antique Late Qing Dynasty Elmwood Scholar s Chairs with Sinuous Back
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of antique late Qing Dynasty elmwood scholar's ceremonial chairs from the early 20th century, with dark patina and sinuous back splats. This pair of antique late Qing Dynasty ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Elm Scholar s Objects

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Elm

Antique Chinese Tea Pot Caddy
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese Tea Caddy. Late 19th century early 20th century Elm Wood carved gilt red lacquered tea caddy. In very good condition a beauti...
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1890s Chinese Qing Antique Elm Scholar s Objects

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Elm

Chinese Elmwood Dark Patina Dengguayi Scholar s Lamp Armchair with Pierced Splat
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Ming Dynasty style elmwood scholar's lamp-hanger armchair from the late 19th century, with carved splat, dark patina, curving arms and side stretchers. Born during the Qing...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Elm Scholar s Objects

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Elm

Pair of 19th Century Black Lacquered Chinese Scholar Shelves
Located in Atlanta, GA
This beautiful pair of unusual Chinese scholar shelves is finely crafted with Chinese Northern Elmwood and finished with a black lacquer. The w...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Elm Scholar s Objects

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Elm, Lacquer

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Chinese Yumu Scroll Pot, c. 1900
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