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19th Century Chinese Yumu Official's Chair with Hand-Carved Splat and Fretwork
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese hand-carved yumu wood 'Official's Chair' from the 19th century, with fretwork and
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Antique Chinese Lacquered Yumu Wood Side Chair with Hand-Carved Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A hand-carved Chinese yumu wood accent chair from the early 20th century, with dark brown lacquer
Category

20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

18th Century Chinese Table
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique 18th century Chinese Yumu ( northern elm wood ) table with early mortise tenon and mitered
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

18th Century Chinese Table
18th Century Chinese Table
H 32 in W 60 in D 23.5 in
Chinese blond hardwood stool in the Ming taste, 1800-25
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese Yumu wood (Northern Chinese elm) stool in the Ming taste. The waisted and bull nose frame
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Stools

Materials

Elm

Vintage 1960s Lacquered Yumu Wood Chinese Bookcase with Hand-Carved Medallions
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage handmade Chinese lacquered yumu wood 1960s bookcase with hand-carved medallions. Made of
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Hand-Carved Yumu Wood Armchair with Painted Scenes
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese hand-carved yumu wood accent yoke back chair from the 19th century, with rattan seat
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood, Elm, Rattan

Yumu Chinese 19th Century Side Chair with Dark Lacquered Finish and Cartouche
Located in Yonkers, NY
A yumu wood 19th century Chinese side chair with dark lacquered finish and carved cartouche. This
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Qing Dynasty Ming Style Yumu Wood Wine Table with Dark Lacquer
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty Ming style yumu wood wine console table from the 19th century, with carved
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Yumu Wood Cabinets with Doors and Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty period yumu wood cabinets from the 19th century, with double doors
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

Yumu Wood Chinese 19th Century Chair with Hand-Carved Décor and Lacquered Finish
Located in Yonkers, NY
A yumu wood Chinese 19th century accent chair with hand-carved splat, fretwork patterns and
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese 19th Century Yumu Wood Chair with Hand-Carved Medallion and Greek Key
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century Chinese hand-carved yumu wood accent chair with lacquered finish, carved medallion
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese 19th Century Hand-Carved Yumu Wood Yoke Back Chair with Painted Scenes
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese hand-carved yumu wood yoke back armchair from the 19th century, with rattan seat, painted
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood, Elm, Rattan

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Yumu Wood Wine Table with Original Red Lacquer
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period yumu wood wine console table from the 19th century, with original red
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Wood

1870s Red Lacquered and Shark Skin Decorated Yumu Wood Side Cabinet
Located in Germantown, MD
1870s antique red lacquer Yumu wood ( Northern China Elm Wood) side cabinet decorated with faux
Category

Antique 19th Century Cabinets

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Armchair
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Nicely proportioned Qing Dyanty, Chinese armchair with simple Ming lines is handcrafted with
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Armchair
19th Century Chinese Armchair
H 41.25 in W 23 in D 16.5 in
18th Century Elmwood Long Chinese Console
Located in Pasadena, CA
One of a kind long 5 drawer side piece with solid, thick one piece top from Shanxi, China. Made of
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Provincial Chinese Half Table, circa 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
expresses the restraint of classical Chinese furniture design. Crafted of northern elm (yumu) with mortise
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Low Chinese Daybed, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved of Chinese northern elmwood (yumu), this 19th-century daybed was once a cornerstone of
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Elm

Low Chinese Daybed, c. 1850
Low Chinese Daybed, c. 1850
H 18 in W 81 in D 39 in
Provincial Chinese Wheel Disc, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
. The expressive grain of Chinese northern elm (yumu) is on full display, beautifully aged with deep
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Mounted Objects

Materials

Elm

Provincial Chinese Wheel Disc, c. 1850
Provincial Chinese Wheel Disc, c. 1850
H 31.5 in W 27.5 in D 7.75 in
Chinese Two-Drawer Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
provincial table’s elegant lines. Made of northern Chinese elm (yumu) favored by woodworkers for its
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Night Stands

Materials

Elm

Chinese Two-Drawer Table, c. 1850
Chinese Two-Drawer Table, c. 1850
H 33.5 in W 35.75 in D 18.5 in
Petite 19th Century Chinese Wine Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
This unusual 19th century petite wine table is carved from Yumu (Chinese Northern Elm) and is from
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Petite 19th Century Chinese Wine Table
Petite 19th Century Chinese Wine Table
H 31 in W 28.5 in D 19.25 in
Provincial Chinese Elmwood Bench, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
in public spaces like temples, theaters, or courtyards. Crafted in China's Shanxi province over 150
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Elm

Provincial Chinese Elmwood Bench, c. 1850
Provincial Chinese Elmwood Bench, c. 1850
H 20.5 in W 120.5 in D 19.5 in
Chinese Low Plank Top Table, circa 1880
Located in Chicago, IL
surface for cooking, dining or drinking. Made of northern Chinese elmwood (yumu), the table has a plank
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Tables

Materials

Wood

Chinese Low Plank Top Table, circa 1880
Chinese Low Plank Top Table, circa 1880
H 25.5 in W 75.5 in D 15.5 in
Chinese Low Daybed Step, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
daybed. Crafted of northern elmwood (yumu), the step features a plank top surface, carved lotus spandrels
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Low Daybed Step, c. 1900
Chinese Low Daybed Step, c. 1900
H 11.5 in W 36 in D 8 in
Chinese Sign of Honor, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
individual's personal studio or prominently displayed in an entrance hall. Carved of northern elmwood (yumu
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Chinese Sign of Honor, circa 1850
Chinese Sign of Honor, circa 1850
H 26.5 in W 70.75 in D 3.25 in
Provincial Chinese Fan Stool, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th century stool from China's Hebei province charms with its simple form and smoothed
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Stools

Materials

Elm

Provincial Chinese Fan Stool, circa 1900
Provincial Chinese Fan Stool, circa 1900
H 20.25 in W 16.25 in D 11 in
Chinese Cinnabar Red Altar Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In traditional Chinese homes, slender, long tables such as this one are used to hold musical
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Lacquer, Elm

Chinese Cinnabar Red Altar Table, c. 1850
Chinese Cinnabar Red Altar Table, c. 1850
H 34 in W 112.25 in D 18.25 in
Antique Chinese Shanxi 2 - Drawer Chest
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Chinese Shanxi 2 - Drawer Chest,  a sturdy and broad traditional altar coffer cabinet from Shanxi
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Antique Chinese Shanxi 2 - Drawer Chest
Antique Chinese Shanxi 2 - Drawer Chest
H 34.5 in W 40.75 in D 28 in
Provincial Chinese Disc Wheel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Softened by subtle patina, the expressive grain of northern elmwood (yumu) shines in this
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Mounted Objects

Materials

Elm

Provincial Chinese Disc Wheel, c. 1900
Provincial Chinese Disc Wheel, c. 1900
H 20.75 in W 19.5 in D 6 in
19th Century Chinese Carved Wood Robe Rack
Located in Atlanta, GA
This large Chinese oxblood colored lacquered robe rack is carved from Northern Elm (yumu) and is
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Painted Rice Measure, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
, an ancient Chinese measurement. The rice measure is crafted of northern elmwood (yumu) with tapered
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Chinese Painted Rice Measure, c. 1850
Chinese Painted Rice Measure, c. 1850
H 11.5 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
Chinese Autumn Moon Stool, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
The stool is a central fixture of Chinese furniture culture. Found in a variety of materials and
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Stools

Materials

Elm

Chinese Autumn Moon Stool, c. 1900
Chinese Autumn Moon Stool, c. 1900
H 20 in W 21 in D 18 in
Antique Chinese Shanxi 2 - Drawer Cabinet
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Chinese Shanxi 2 - Drawer Cabinet,  a sturdy and broad traditional altar coffer cabinet from Shanxi
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Shanxi 2 - Drawer Cabinet
Antique Chinese Shanxi 2 - Drawer Cabinet
H 33.75 in W 42.25 in D 29 in
Provincial Chinese Low Table, c. 1875
Located in Chicago, IL
reclined on a platform or floor. Made of Chinese northern elmwood (yumu), the petite table is detailed with
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing End Tables

Materials

Elm

Provincial Chinese Low Table, c. 1875
Provincial Chinese Low Table, c. 1875
H 11.5 in W 22 in D 22 in
Grand Chinese Two-Door Cabinet, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This austere 19th century Chinese cabinet from China's Shanxi province was constructed with grand
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Brass

Grand Chinese Two-Door Cabinet, c. 1800
Grand Chinese Two-Door Cabinet, c. 1800
H 87.75 in W 57 in D 23 in
Chinese Round Leg Courtyard Stool, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese courtyard stool dates to the mid-19th century and has a classic splayed leg design
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Stools

Materials

Elm

Chinese Altar Table with Everted Ends, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
(yumu) in China's Shanxi province over 150 years ago. The expansive tabletop is finished with whimsical
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Altar Table with Everted Ends, c. 1800
Chinese Altar Table with Everted Ends, c. 1800
H 39.5 in W 95.75 in D 20.25 in
Chinese Wine Table with Cloud Spandrels, c. 1750
Located in Chicago, IL
China's time-honored history of wine making, the table would have been used as a gathering spot for
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Melon Leg Wine Table, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
(yumu) using time-honored woodworking techniques, the table has a floating-panel top and four round legs
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Melon Leg Wine Table, c. 1900
Chinese Melon Leg Wine Table, c. 1900
H 32.75 in W 47 in D 15.25 in
Four Piece Chinese Stacking Cabinet, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
scale, rich materials, and a timeless modular design. Constructed of northern elm (yumu) with
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Large 19th Century Chinese Carved Tea Caddy
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautifully carved Qing dynasty tea caddy from Elmwood (yumu), with floral motifs. Beautiful
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

Large 19th Century Chinese Carved Tea Caddy
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautifully carved Qing dynasty tea caddy from Elmwood (yumu), with floral motifs and finished with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

Chinese Round Leg Altar Table, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
texture and revealing the warm color of the Chinese northern elm (yumu) underneath. Additional Dimensions
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Elm

Chinese Round Leg Altar Table, c. 1800
Chinese Round Leg Altar Table, c. 1800
H 31.5 in W 61 in D 13.75 in
Rare Large 19th Century Carved Chinese Wooden Stool
Located in Atlanta, GA
carved from the center of a northern elm (Yumu) tree trunk and into the traditional shape of a Chinese
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood, Elm

Rare 18th Century Chinese Lacquered Buddhist Incense Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
original dark oxblood and red lacquer is craved from Yumu (Chinese Northern Elm) and is from the Shanxi
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Pair of Chinese Iron Bound Courtyard Doors, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
gate to a traditional Qing dynasty courtyard home. Crafted of Northern elmwood (yumu) and hand-worked
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Pair of Chinese Red Lacquer Square Fantail Vases
Located in Chicago, IL
of northern elm (yumu) with mortise-and-tenon joinery, without the use of nails and screws. Ideal as
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Large 19th century Chinese Carved Wooden Tea Caddy
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautifully carved Qing dynasty tea caddy from Elmwood (yumu), with floral motifs and finished with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

Chinese Lacquered Two-Door Chest, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
texture of northern elm (yumu). Accented with a carved lotus apron and the quiet luster of brass hardware
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing End Tables

Materials

Brass

Chinese Lacquered Two-Door Chest, c. 1850
Chinese Lacquered Two-Door Chest, c. 1850
H 33.25 in W 39.5 in D 22.25 in
Pair of Chinese Black Lacquer Courtyard Doors, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
entrance gate to a traditional courtyard home in northern China. The pair is crafted of northern elm (yumu
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Miniature Chinese Altar Display Stand, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated to the early 20th century, this petite display stand is crafted of northern elmwood (yumu
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Minimalist Pedestals

Materials

Elm

Elegant Chinese Waterfall Altar Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
console is expertly crafted of northern elm (yumu) with traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery, devoid of
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Minimalist Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Elegant Chinese Waterfall Altar Table, c. 1850
Elegant Chinese Waterfall Altar Table, c. 1850
H 30.75 in W 55.5 in D 17.75 in
Rare 19th Century Chinese Folding Low Table 'Kang Table'
Located in Atlanta, GA
storage when it’s not in use. It’s carved from Northern Elmwood (Yumu) and lacquered in a dark brown color
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Cabinet with Gilded Butterflies
Located in Atlanta, GA
painted from the Shanxi province of north China during the early 18th century. The wood used is Yumu
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Pair Of Chinese Bordeaux Lacquered Side Cabinets With Pudding Stone Tops
Located in Atlanta, GA
A wonderful pair of Chinese bordeaux lacquered side cabinets with Pudding Stone top inserts. The
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Chinese Burl Top Game Table with Cloud Spandrels, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 19th century square table from northern China expresses Ming-dynasty tastes with clean
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Center Tables

Materials

Elm, Burl

Pair of Chinese Stacked Stretcher Square Stools, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
(yumu) with mortise-and-tenon joinery and a dark lacquer finish. The straight legs gain their unique
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Stools

Materials

Elm

Pair of Chinese Courtyard Doors with Iron Butterflies, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Qing-dynasty home in northern China. The double doors are crafted of northern elm (yumu), a common
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Doors and Gates

Materials

Brass, Iron

Chinese Tea Tray with Ridged Sides, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
and beautiful grain of northern elm (yumu). Once used to serve tea or hold scholarly implements, the
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Elm

Chinese Tea Tray with Ridged Sides, c. 1900
Chinese Tea Tray with Ridged Sides, c. 1900
H 1.5 in W 13.25 in D 13.25 in
A Pair of 19th Century Chinese Ming-style Official Hat's Chair
Located in Singapore, SG
made of a type of Elm wood called "Zi Yumu" or "Zi Elm" which is harder than regular Elm wood. This
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

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Chinese Yumu For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Chinese yumu for your home. A Chinese yumu — often made from wood, elm and hardwood — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Chinese yumu — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available.

How Much is a Chinese Yumu?

A Chinese yumu can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,199, while the lowest priced sells for $999 and the highest can go for as much as $3,900.