Yoke-Back Armchair, Black Lacquer material-bamboo The religious function is indicated

The religious function is indicated by the raised

These wonderful headdresses are produced by the 'Miao' ethnic minority of southern China and worn as part of their traditional costume

These large stone buddha heads are carved by hand and make lovely ornaments

Made from solid reclaimed elm with dovetail joints and finished on the inside in a dark wood stain

The doors are fitted with wooden dowels that slot into wooden sockets rather than with brass hardware

Yoke-Back Armchair, Black Lacquer material-bamboo The religious function is indicatedMade from solid elm wood with a rattan seat our black lacquer armchairs would look great individually in a bedroom or living room as a statement piece, or use them at the head of our dining tables. This style of chair was one of the first to appear in China, with pictorial records dating back to as early as the 6th century. The name 'Yoke back' refers to the shape of the curved headrest, but the style is also known as an 'Official's Hat' chair as the