Chinese Shallow Wine Table, C. 1800

Made for sharing and offering wine and spirits, this small table once gathered together convivial imbibers who engaged in group toasts and robust cons...

Altar tables with everted ends seen in Chinese paintings and prints are typically depicted in a grand context, and so it is thought that the upward-ending surface signifies status an...

With a clean lines and minimal decoration, this 19th-century offering table is at home in any contemporary room. Despite its modern form, the table incorporates many fundamental features of traditional Chinese table design: round legs...

An elegant example of the clean lines of Qing-dynasty furniture, this table from Hebei province celebrates the traditional wine table form with design that is simple and refined. Crafted of northern elm (yumu) using time-honored woodworking techniques, the table has a floating-panel top and four round legs linked by giant's arm braces. Each leg is carved in the shape of a melon or gourd, symbols of prosperity and perpetuity. This scalloped shape is echoed in the ridged apron and braces, a reference to older traditions of bent bamboo furniture...

In traditional Chinese homes, slender, long tables such as this one are used to hold musical instruments, flowers, or vases. Often referred to as altar tables, this narrow table form is also used as a domestic altar for familial ancestor worship. This lengthy altar table was constructed of northern elmwood (yumu) in China's Shanxi province over 150 years ago. The expansive tabletop is finished with whimsical everted ends...

Crossed stretcher bars and apron curves animate the square profile of this elmwood table. Made in Hebei province circa 1850, the beautifully preserved table was used for sharing wine and spirits...

A Classic, gracefully designed antique Chinese wine table with distinctive humpback stretchers and lovely patina. This table would likely ha...

An antique Chinese Qing Dynasty period light brown lacquer wine table from the 19th century, with carved apron and side stretchers. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this win...

A Chinese Qing Dynasty Ming style yumu wood wine console table from the 19th century, with carved spandrels, humpback stretchers and new custom lacquer. C...

A Chinese Qing Dynasty elmwood wine table from the 19th century, with humpbacked apron and carved spandrels. Created in China during the 19th century, this elm wine table features a ...

A Chinese Qing Dynasty period Elmwood wine tasting console table from the 19th century, with humpback stretcher and horse hoof feet. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this El...

A vintage Chinese elm wood wine table from the early 20th century, with carved apron and legs, as well as double side stretchers. Created in China during the late Qing Dynasty in the early years of the 20th century, this wine table features a rectangular top with central board, sitting above a delicately carved apron. The table is raised on four interesting legs, accented with carved motifs on the feet. The two sides present double stretchers providing additional strength to the ensemble. We review all of our pieces and address issues we may find before they leave for your home; however, this is an antique piece, and as such it will keep its character and some imperfections, which is the quintessence of antique and vintage furniture...