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Petite Japanese Edo Period Folk Art Altar Table with Carved and Painted Motifs

About the Item

A petite Japanese Edo period Folk Art altar table from the 19th century, with carved and polychrome motifs. Born in Japan during the Edo period, this charming petite altar table presents a rectangular top, adorned with a three-quarter carved wood gallery. The table is raised on a succession of carved supports connected to a low stretcher and visually separating polychrome geometrical motifs from one another. Raised on four finial in each corner, this small Japanese Edo period altar table charms us with its weathered appearance witnessing of its age and delicate decor, making it a great decorative choice for any home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Edo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Carved,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Age appropriate wear. Weathered appearance. Please look at the various photos available.
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN6352 / FEA 1stDibs: LU863915950001

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