Folding Horseshoe Armchair, Warm Elm colour-brown The doors are set into

The doors are set into the frames on wooden dowels

extended top makes a wonderful work surface - the wide grain of the elm wood showing through our 'mid elm' finish

The backrest has a scrolling dragon motif in carved relief

are decorated by hand with gold leaf and paintings of dancing butterflies

Folding Horseshoe Armchair, Warm Elm colour-brown The doors are set intoSimple folding stools were seen very early on in China's history the first recorded stools being from the Han dynasty almost two thousand years ago. These developed later into larger folding armchairs, these being similar to the classic Chinese horseshoe chair but with folding legs and woven seats, making them transportable for travelling and easy to store. Our version is a faithful reproduction of antique Chinese chairs from the Ming dynasty, crafted