Shandong Oil Jar Basket tapered profile and extended top

tapered profile and extended top with curved underside as our Two Door Console as well as the attractive lattice shelf at the bottom

The drawers themselves each show a simple carving over the handle

lacquered finish to deepen the tone of the wood

The bench is minimalist in design

the Chinese quickly developed higher level seating and stools were in use throughout China from as early as the Tang dynasty over a thousand years ago

Shandong Oil Jar Basket tapered profile and extended topShandong, circa 1950 These old jars date from the mid 20th century and would have been used originally to store oil. In a dark stone and with a handle, they are great as ornaments used either indoors or outside.