Old Grain Measure - Ca 1920 Decorative Stone The interior has a fitted

The interior has a fitted candle box which could be used to store smaller items

A pair of these make ideal bedside tables or lamp tables beside a sofa and are very functional pieces in a small apartment

It is gilt and red lacquered with brass detailing

balancing practicality with decorative appeal

Old Grain Measure - Ca 1920 Decorative Stone The interior has a fittedThis antique Chinese grain measure, crafted from elm and bound with iron bands, is over 100 years old and carries the authentic patina of long use. Traditionally, such measures were used in village markets to measure and trade rice and other grains, making them an essential tool in daily commerce. The sturdy construction, reinforced with iron strapping, ensured its durability through years of heavy use. Today, this piece is valued not only for its