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Is elm a type of wood?

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Is elm a type of wood?
Yes, Elm is a type of wood. The color of elm wood can range from a paler sapwood color to shades of reddish-brown. It has an interlocking wood grain with an uneven texture. Find a collection of vintage and modern elm wood items on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Early 19th Century Chinese Elm Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
solid elmwood tabletop and plum feet. The table is originally from Shanxi, China.
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Tables

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Elm

Chinese Elm Coffee Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
One of a pair of newly made elm tables, re-imagined from salvaged pieces of an antique bed. Could
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1990s Chinese Chinese Export Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Elm

Chinese Elm Coffee Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handcrafted patinated elm coffee table. Made in China circa early 20th century.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Elm

19th Century Chinese Elm Side Table
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century Chinese elm side table, the rectangular top above a single drawer with carved
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Antique 1880s Chinese Side Tables

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Elm

Reclaimed Chinese Elm Waterfall Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This contemporary console table is a celebration of wabi-sabi style. Crafted of wood reclaimed from
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Console Tables

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Elm

Reclaimed Chinese Elm Waterfall Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This modern console table is a celebration of wabi-sabi style. Crafted of wood reclaimed from Qing
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Console Tables

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Elm

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