Small Herbalist Chest, Light Elm material-wood To add modern practicality it

To add modern practicality it includes two shallow drawers in the side - useful for holding magazines or remote controls

Two upper drawers provide extra storage space and the cabinet has a single removable shelf inside

Our black lacquer wardrobe is a reproduction of the 'square cornered'

The lacquer is original

One of the most recognisable of Chinese designs

Small Herbalist Chest, Light Elm material-wood To add modern practicality itMade from solid wood, our light elm herbalist chest has drawers that are all made with dovetail joints and a simple brass ring pull on the front. Chinese herbalists used chests containing dozens of small drawers to hold their medicines for hundreds of years. This little chest is a modern take on the apothecary chest, smaller in size but with larger drawers that are ideally sized to hold up to 25 CDs each. It is also great as a side table, in a