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Qin Dynasty Attractive Chinese Hongmu Marble Top Plantstand
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Qin Dynasty Attractive Chinese Hongmu Marble Top Plantstand

19th century
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Circa 1880 Qin Dynasty attractive Chinese Hongmu marble top plantstand. The top with a variegated cream and pink marble inset within a beaded frame. The pierced frieze with hawthorn flowers and Chinese emblems on foliate-carved cabriole legs with a pierced under stretcher, terminating in scroll feet. Lovely mellow colour and excellent patina.

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Height
61cm (24.02")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this Chinese Hongmu Plant Stand to the 19th Century.

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SA1050488
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33197
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Circa 1880 Qin Dynasty attractive Chinese Hongmu marble top plantstand. The top with a variegated cream and pink marble inset within a beaded frame.
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The pierced frieze with hawthorn flowers and Chinese emblems on foliate-carved cabriole legs with a pierced under stretcher, terminating in scroll feet.
Georgian Antiques

Lovely mellow colour and excellent patina.

Height
61cm (24.02")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Chinese Hongmu Plant Stand to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1050488
Dealers Internal Ref
33197
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A square Qing dynasty carved hongmu plant stand featuring an inset grey marble top, openwork prunus floral aprons, cabriole legs, and a cross stretcher.
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Archive I A square Qing dynasty carved hongmu plant stand featuring an inset grey marble top, openwork prunus floral aprons, cabriole legs, and a cross stretcher.

Qin Dynasty Attractive Chinese Hongmu Marble Top Plantstand

Archive II A square Qing dynasty carved hongmu plant stand featuring an inset grey marble top, openwork prunus floral aprons, cabriole legs, and a cross stretcher. View II
Archive III A square Qing dynasty carved hongmu plant stand featuring an inset grey marble top, openwork prunus floral aprons, cabriole legs, and a cross stretcher. View III
Archive IV A square Qing dynasty carved hongmu plant stand featuring an inset grey marble top, openwork prunus floral aprons, cabriole legs, and a cross stretcher. View IV
Archive V A square Qing dynasty carved hongmu plant stand featuring an inset grey marble top, openwork prunus floral aprons, cabriole legs, and a cross stretcher. View V
Archive VI A square Qing dynasty carved hongmu plant stand featuring an inset grey marble top, openwork prunus floral aprons, cabriole legs, and a cross stretcher. View VI
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A square Qing dynasty carved hongmu plant stand featuring an inset grey marble top, openwork prunus floral aprons, cabriole legs, and a cross stretcher.
Qin Dynasty Attractive Chinese Hongmu Marble Top Plantstand
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A square Qing dynasty carved hongmu plant stand featuring an inset grey marble top, openwork prunus floral aprons, cabriole legs, and a cross stretcher.
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Qing Dynasty hardwood furniture is characterised by intricate hand-carving, dense native timbers like hongmu, and structural joinery that avoids metal fasteners. Pieces often feature symbolic motifs alongside inset marble tops designed to display porcelain, bonsai, or urns.

Craftsmen traditionally employed dense hardwoods such as hongmu or rosewood paired with inset variegated marble or soapstone slabs. Construction utilised mortise and tenon joinery, finished with natural wax to showcase the timber grain.

Authentic pieces display hand-carved detailing with subtle tool marks, traditional blind mortise-and-tenon joints, and wear around footrests and aprons. The underside typically shows unpolished timber with age-appropriate oxidisation and shrinkage marks around marble insets.

A carved stand serves as a display pedestal for contemporary ceramics, sculptures, or indoor foliage in living spaces and entryways. The dark timber and structured silhouette complement both minimalist decor and eclectic traditional schemes.

Dust the wooden framework regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply beeswax sparingly to maintain moisture levels in dry climates. Clean the marble top using a damp cloth with neutral soap, avoiding acidic cleaners that damage natural stone surfaces.
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