Painted Panelled Desk w90 with the right hand columns

with the right hand columns denoting decimals

giving a warm and inviting feel

Originally the barrel would have been used to store green tea leaves - a precious commodity in nineteenth century China

This delicate

this old wooden panel is intricately carved and finished with geometric patterns

Painted Panelled Desk w90 with the right hand columnsThis unusual desk is newly made from pine, finished in a distressed grey lacquer. The top surface incorporates two removable panels, each beautifully decorated with traditional paintings of flower vases and scholarly possessions against a cream background. These are framed in grey with a futher design that includes long life symbols. Perfect as a desk in a home office or as an unusual, deep display table.