Bleached Elm Doors From Shanxi - 19th Century Material - Satin Wood They can also be used

They can also be used as table ornaments

These were used beside the kang which was a raised platform used as a bed or lounging area in wealthy homes

or open shelving

The construction is both simple and refined

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Bleached Elm Doors From Shanxi - 19th Century Material - Satin Wood They can also be usedThese 19th century Chinese doors are impressive, both aesthetically and structurally. Crafted from robust northern elm wood (yumu) which has bleached over many years of direct sunlight. These doors are reclaimed from buildings in Shanxi. Monumental with heavy iron bindings, they are a stunning addition to any home or collection. The ironwork features delicately crafted animals; frogs turtle, tigers & birds. The door ring pulls are held in place by