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Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Burl Root Wood Coffee Table

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A rare and most impressive Qing Dynasty (1636-1912) burled rootwood low table with inset Songhua river stone panels. 18th/19th century, Provincial China, hand-crafted one-of-a-kind, featuring a distinctive sculptural form, having naturalistic root-like complex forming the rectangular shaped live-edge top, expansive aprons and winding slightly splayed legs. The top showcasing richly figured burl wood grain detailing, framing two mellow greenish-gray Songhua panels with subtle light veining and natural inclusions. Dimensions: (approx) 42" Wide, 19" High, 21" Deep Provenance / Acquisition: Acquired from reputable auction house Heritage Auctions, Dallas, TX. Fine & Decorative Arts Showcase Auction catalog A superb museum example, sure to compliment many of today's contemporary interior styles, and bring a unique mix of design elements, including natural textures, mellow coloring, organic materials, sculptural form, as well as conversational intrigue and cultural interest. Elegant, sophisticated, yet warm, cozy and unpretentious with a light, airy, rustic warmth, charm, and refined antique Asian elegance. Condition: Great original antique condition. Nicely aged patina. Retaining original antique character marks, wear consistent with age and use. Delivered cleaned, waxed, ready for immediate use.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th-19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Great original antique condition. Nicely aged patina. Retaining original antique character marks, wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Forney, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5977230920252
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