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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Altar / Console Table

$2,295
£1,775.09
€2,020.84
CA$3,295.25
A$3,600.16
CHF 1,886.86
MX$42,987.08
NOK 23,878.36
SEK 22,266.07
DKK 15,092.41

About the Item

An exceptional early 20th century four drawer altar or console table from China. The front is embellished with incised and pierced carving and lacquer in shades of red, black blue and white. Imagery of flowers, grapes and cloud formations along the legs, which are reminiscent of the style of clouds found on Tibetan furniture. Made of mixed woods including pine and elm. The distressed two plank, natural wood top with exposed tenons and butterfly joints has a satin lacquer finish. The mortise and tenon construction tight and sturdy. The drawers glide smoothly by pulling on original iron ring pulls. This piece is stunning, sure to be the focal point of any room while offering practical storage.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.75 in (78.11 cm)Width: 78.25 in (198.76 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Tibetan (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In as found condition which is commensurate with age and use. Small areas of lacquer loss most notable in the painted imagery. A strong, stout piece.
  • Seller Location:
    Centennial, CO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7687247727662

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