Square Daybed Table, Light Elm finish-lacquer simple look

simple look

ornaments and photo frames in a modern reception room

These simple little cabinets in a distressed sage green lacquer finish are ideally sized to use as bedside tables or perhaps either side of a sofa

Finished in our warm elm

The subtly curved lid gives the trunk its name as well as its graceful lines

Square Daybed Table, Light Elm finish-lacquer simple lookThis light elm square coffee table has been reduced in size to be more practical in a contemporary setting although it is based on original Chinese daybeds. Daybeds were used in Chinese homes as seating during the day, often being moved around for different uses, and for sleeping on at night. They were often made with solid wooden frames but with either rattan or woven top panels to add comfort. Our smaller, square version has a rattan top panel,