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Chinese Qing Dynasty Scholar's Rootwood Stool

About the Item

An incredible 18th/19th century Chinese Qing Dynasty Scholar's rootwood stool of wabi-sabi form with naturally formed legs, and a patina only hundreds of years can bestow. Stool also functions as a side table or drinks table next to your favorite chair.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)Seat Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood
  • Place of Origin:
    China
  • Period:
    18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th/19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER15321stDibs: LU3738323107612

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