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A Pair of 19th Century Chinese Carved Hardwood Occasional Tables
Martlesham Antiques
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Martlesham Antiques

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A Pair of 19th Century Chinese Carved Hardwood Occasional Tables

19th century
Description

A pair of 19th Century Chinese carved hardwood occasional table, the circular shaped top with the original rose marble inserts with concave sides over a caved apron on all sides, raised on shaped legs terminating on ball and claw feet. Circa 1880.

16 1/2” Dia x 18” high

42cms Dia x 46cms high

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Declaration

Martlesham Antiques has dated these Chinese Marble Top Stands to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1219399
Dealers Internal Reference
3331
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Martlesham Antiques is a family run business and has been trading since 1984. Located in Suffolk just outside Woodbridge, Martlesham Antiques is run from a spacious thatched cottage housing nine large showrooms with a vast adjacent car park.

Specialising in 18th and 19th Century furniture, together with creating custom hand-made furniture which is supplied to various interior designers, trade and the retail market. Every piece on the showroom floor is in excellent condition and ready to go straight into the buyers home or premises.

All of Martlesham Antiques furniture is hand polished by their own French polishers and restorers to a very high standard. We are also a member of LAPADA, the association of art and antiques.

Description
A pair of 19th Century Chinese carved hardwood occasional table, the circular shaped top with the original rose marble inserts with concave sides over a caved apron on all sides, raised on shaped legs terminating on ball and claw feet. Circa 1880.

16 1/2” Dia x 18” high

42cms Dia x 46cms high

Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Date of Manufacture

Martlesham Antiques has dated these Chinese Marble Top Stands to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1219399
Dealers Internal Ref
3331
Martlesham Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2008
Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

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The Thatched Roadhouse
Main Rd
Martlesham
Suffolk
IP12 4RJ
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A pair of 19th-century Chinese carved dark hardwood circular occasional tables with inset pink marble tops and carved legs.
A pair of 19th Century Chinese carved hardwood occasional tables
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A pair of 19th-century Chinese carved dark hardwood circular occasional tables with inset pink marble tops and carved legs.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

During the Qing dynasty, Chinese craftsmen produced intricate carved hardwood stands and occasional tables, often featuring inset marble tops. These pieces were designed to display prized possessions such as bonsai trees, incense burners, scholars rocks, or porcelain vases in refined homes.

These tables were typically crafted from dense tropical hardwoods such as zitan, hongmu, or rosewood, combined with inset mottled marble slabs. Construction relied on traditional joinery techniques, such as mortise-and-tenon joints, without the use of metal nails or screws.

Authentic pieces feature precise hand-carved relief work, traditional joinery showing natural wood movement, and dense, heavy timbers. Look for natural variation in the marble veining and signs of hand-tooling on the underside of the woodwork.

These tables function well as side tables flanking a sofa, as sculptural plant stands in an entryway, or as accent surfaces in an eclectic or traditional living room. Their deep wood tones add visual grounding and texture to contemporary spaces.

Keep the wood nourished using a high-quality beeswax polish applied along the grain, and avoid placing the item near direct heat sources or in harsh sunlight. Clean the inset marble top with a soft, damp cloth, avoiding acidic cleaners that could etch the stone surface.
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