Chinese late Qing Dynasty period low table from the early 20th century, with red lacquer, horse hoof extremities, humpback stretchers and carved spandrels. This antique Qing Dynasty period low table radiates a warm, dark red lacquer. It is a contemporary adaptation of the traditional Kang tables of the Ming Dynasty, providing a tangible connection to the past.
The table's design features a central board, flanked by a simple yet elegant square top, effortlessly blending form and function. Standing on straight legs with characteristic horse hoof extremities, the table embodies the robustness and charm intrinsic to Chinese furniture design.
The structure is completed with humpback stretchers on all sides, offering both stability and visual interest. Beautifully carved spandrels grace each corner, showcasing the craftsmanship associated with Qing Dynasty period pieces.
Originally conceived for placement on a 'kang'—a raised, three-walled platform—this low table is a treasure that has seamlessly transitioned into the modern era, ready to grace your living room with its timeless appeal. Revel in the beauty of the past and present with this exquisite Qing Dynasty low table, and let it add a touch of antique elegance to your home decor.
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