Country Herbalist Chest antique-sideboard The word suzani comes from

The word suzani comes from the Persian for 'needle' and these have been produced for centuries along the silk roads of Uzbekistan

while above these are some beautiful carvings of flowers and scroll designs - typical of Qing pieces

there can be some slight variation from the examples shown here

our modern day version is a great size to hold a stereo unit

are made from jade or other stone

Country Herbalist Chest antique-sideboard The word suzani comes fromThis lovely solid wood chest in our beautiful rustic elm finish is based on the drawers used by Chinese herbalists to store the herbs and remedies used in Chinese medicine. The twelve upper drawers in our updated version are larger than those seen on most originals to make them ideal for holding a CD collection, while there are two wider drawers at the bottom. The drawers are all made using traditional dovetail joints and each one has a simple,