Chinese Lacquered Wooden Chest Coffee Table With Animated Palace Scene

For your consideration, a circa the 1960s Coffee Table, Chinoiserie style, inspired to James Mont. Ming inspiration Style   Black lacquer with Burl Wood Attributed to Chin Hua Colle...

AMBIANIC presents 1980s Drexel Et Cetera Collection Chest of Drawers Chinoiserie 24 h x 41.75 w x 20 d, Drawer 7 h x 14.75 d x 37 w top and bottom Preowned vintage condition Refer to...

For your consideration, a Chinese altar console foyer table. Constructed with wood (rosewood) with intricately carving. Dimensions: 32.25" H x 48.5" W x 15" D. Delivery within 20...

AMBIANIC presents Elegant Coffee Table by Maria Teresa Méndez of Mexico City 1970s Taller Maria Teresa Mendez high-quality furniture was sold at Ne...

Chinese export, circa 1820. An exceptional quality and rare form. Featuring figural landscape decorations in gilt to the main black lacquer doors, which open to reveal 13 separated c...

Oriental Coffee Table Lacquered in Black with Decoration of Characters with Semi-Precious Stones

Asian Chinese-style (19/20th Century) carved and lacquered coffee table with a rectangular top featuring a landscape scene with figures and a floral border supported on cabriole claw...

A Korean lacquered wood low table with exotic elaborate inlay work circa 19th century (Joseon Dynasty). The low table, supported by slightly curved legs, was traditionally placed on the floor or bed in as a luxury item in a noble wealthy household. Like Soban, the low profile was meant to be used sitting down on the floor or matt. It is suitable to be used as a coffee table for modern time. With its rectangular form, the prototype was likely from Chinese Kang table. Lacquered in black (with time the color always turned slightly brownish due to oxidation caused by light), the table showcases elaborate inlay work with exotic materials including crushed Mother-of-Pearl, golden tortoise shell, stingray Shagreen and twisted brass wires. The iconic motif in the center is "Dragon and Phoenix Chasing Fire Pearl", an auspicious symbol often used in wedding ceremony. The eyes of the dragon and phoenix were heighted with MOP shells. The horns and beards of the dragon were made of tortoise shell. The textured scale and feature were depicted with Shagreen. The mythological animals are surrounded with clouds formed by inlayed brass wire and islands of crushed MOP. On four corners anchored a square motif each with symbol of Bagua with four trigrams. Impressively, the fine inlay work continued onto the outer border. Buddhism symbols such as fans, pair of chimes, conch, and ribbons were depicted in great details. The aprons are also decorated with brass wire scrolls and various floral motifs in shagreen. The design on this table is of classic motif found in Korea lacquer table...