Old Chinese Grain Measures - Circa 1940's Finish - Painted Its proportions make it particularly

Its proportions make it particularly versatile for contemporary interiors

Construction: Three-legged with round seat and stretcher supports

107 x 11 x 52 (wxdxh cms)

This is an early 19thC piece with original lacquer work

He has a particularly cheeky face forming almost a smile

Old Chinese Grain Measures - Circa 1940's Finish - Painted Its proportions make it particularlyThese old Chinese grain measures were used in markets for measuring grain, rice and wheat in Shanxi province, Northern China. They are made from poplar wood and show all the signs of well looked after practical objects. They would make fantastic flower pots or storage pots for a rustic interior. Due to the individual nature of antiques, individual items will vary from the images shown.