Bleached Elm Farmers Milking Stool - 19th Century Period - 19th Century It is a unique piece

It is a unique piece of art and a wonderful addition to a collection

It may have been used for Aarti - the temple fire ceremony

A shoji is a door or room divider used in traditional Japanese homes

Features: Rounded body

5 x 9 x 21(wxdxh cms)

Bleached Elm Farmers Milking Stool - 19th Century Period - 19th Century It is a unique pieceThis traditional antique Chinese bleached elm ( yumu) stool is constructed with a thick plank of solid elm wood as the seat and fixed using traditional Chinese carpentry, wedges and without glue or nails. It dates to the 19th century and has a beautiful flowing wood grain. These sturdy wooden stools are a vital component of any shabby chic interior and originally would have been used by farm workers. Versatile, they can be used as a side table or as