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Elm Wine Table From Shanxi - 19thC Cabinets This fine tansu chest isElm Wine table from Shanxi Province 19thC with original drawers & fittings. Wine tables were used in for entertaining guests on arrival usually with a chair placed on either side. For the guest and the host. Our antique wine tables come from Gansu, Shanxi and Shandong Province. The woods used were often Elm, but they were sometimes made from more expensive woods, such as Walnut, Pear or Cypress wood from China From China 97 x 42 x 86 (wxdxh cms) UK