Grey Lacquer Desk and Stool colour-light-elm The Miao live primarily in

The Miao live primarily in Guizhou province and are famous for their colourful traditional costumes and silver jewellery

Can be professionally cleaned

The word suzani comes from the Persian for 'needle' and these have been produced for centuries along the silk roads of Uzbekistan

Dating from the mid 20th century

Grey Lacquer Desk and Stool colour-light-elm The Miao live primarily inShandong, circa 1920 This old school desk is from a Chinese school in Shandong, and has been refinished in a distressed grey lacquer, along with the matching stool. It is perfect for a small child for reading or drawing, with storage space under the hinged lid for books, pens and papers. Sold as a set, the price shown is for the desk and stool together.