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Chinese Altar Table with Inset Ruyi Panels, C. 1850

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    This monumental early 19th century flanked top altar table from China's Shanxi province is notable for its robust traditional style. The top is carved from a solid plank of elmwood t...
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    This grand table from China's Shanxi province was originally used in a Qing-dynasty household as an impressive domestic altar for ancestor worship. Designed to be the centerpiece of ...
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  • Chinese Four Drawer Inlaid Altar, c. 1850
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