Antique Chinese Elmwood Sideboard with Scaloped Spandrels, circa 1900

This late 19th-century offering table from Beijing expresses Ming-dynasty tastes with clean lines and a simple silhouette. Minimally decorated, the table features straight legs, double stretchers, and spandrels carved in the form of an auspicious ruyi and outlined by a beaded edge. The table is crafted of northern elm (yumu) and darkened to a rich brown with traces of the original black lacquer finish. Originally used as a home altar...

An antique Chinese elmwood sideboard from the early 20th century, with carved spandrels and bronze hardware. Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, this elm sid...

This is a classic example of a “Beijing” or Tianjin” sideboard, so-called because of their origin in this region of northeastern China. This compact chest has three drawers with two ...

An antique Chinese elmwood sideboard from the early 20th century, with carved spandrels and bronze hardware. Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, this elm sid...

Carefully selecting the perfect piece of timber, the craftsman who made this exceptional walnut table made the most of the wood's expressive, open-grained texture and warm golden-bro...

Ideal as a console or center table in the modern home, this exquisite 18th-century wine table charms with rounded legs, simple double stretchers, and decorative cloud-form spandrels....