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Is Chinese elm a hardwood?

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Is Chinese elm a hardwood?
The Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia) is a hardwood, and it grows in hardiness zones 5b through 10a. Hardiness zones are ranges of climatic conditions in every part of the U.S.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Pair 19th Century Chinese Elm Wood Horseshoe Chairs Qing Dynasty
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair 19th century Chinese Elm wood horseshoe style chairs from the Qing Dynasty era. Horseshoe
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Elm

Vintage Chinese Elm Wood Ming Yoke Back Lacquered Asian Scholars Arm Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinese Elm Wood Ming Yoke Back Lacquered Asian Scholars Arm Chair. Believed to be Circa
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Elm Wood Sideboard with Stunning Patina
Located in Milano, IT
This early 20th-century Chinese elm wood sideboard features a stunning natural patina, showcasing
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Sideboards

Materials

Elm

19th Qing Dynasty Period Chinese Elm Wood Carved Butterfly Sideboard
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period elm wood butterfly sideboard from the 19th century, with carved
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sideboards

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Chinese Elm Wood Stool
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This elm wood stool comes from China's Hubei province. It was crafted using only wooden joints
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Other Stools

Materials

Elm

Vintage Chinese Elm Wood Stool
$560 Sale Price
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Sculptural Chinese Elm Wood Console Table
By Asian Modern
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Handcrafted from premium elm wood, this piece captures the essence of classic Chinese design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Wood, Elm

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