Tao Zhi General Jar Bed Handcrafted from reclaimed elm wood

Handcrafted from reclaimed elm wood this black lacquer corner cabinet is a great way to make the best use of space in a room

with handy space for organising anything from lotions in the bathroom to herbs and spices in the kitchen

including the dragon in carved relief on the curved back rest

placed either on a heated kang platform in a Chinese home in Shanxi province or possibly used on a large daybed

Tao Zhi General Jar Bed Handcrafted from reclaimed elm woodPart of the Ashmolean Collection, this traditional ceramic general jar has a wide rimmed lid and is decorated with red peaches against branches in cobalt blue. The jar is inspired by the design on a Qing dynasty vase which is on display at The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford.