Low Chinese Kang Chest, Light Elm colour-red The base sits on a

The base sits on a round wooden plinth and the lamp comes with the pleated white lampshade as shown

This type of cabinet was common throughout China where large versions like this were used to store clothes and other items

As was the practice throughout China where clothes were folded inside cabinets rather than hung on rails

this low cabinet features some typical oriental characteristics

the extended top rails echoing the cabinet and table tops of other pieces in the range

Low Chinese Kang Chest, Light Elm colour-red The base sits on aIdeal as a TV stand, our light elm low Kang chest has an open shelf for a DVD player or digital box (including a hole at the back for feeding wires through) and a drawer below. Either side of these are smaller drawers perfectly sized to hold CDs and DVDs. Low tables and cabinets were in use from early on in China's history, particularly in the colder northern provinces, where low furniture would be placed on the 'kang' heated platform that formed the