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Decorated Chinese Altar Table on Country House Condition.
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Decorated Chinese Altar Table on Country House Condition.

1900 - 1920
Sold 2 August 2026 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Description

Decorated Chinese altar table.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Lacquered Chinese Altar Table to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1227293
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Description
Decorated Chinese altar table.
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Lacquered Chinese Altar Table to the 1920s.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1227293
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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An antique red lacquered Chinese altar table featuring scrolled ends, painted figural panels on the top surface, and detailed decorative motifs along the apron and legs. SOLD2 AUG 26
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Archive I An antique red lacquered Chinese altar table featuring scrolled ends, painted figural panels on the top surface, and detailed decorative motifs along the apron and legs. SOLD2 AUG 26

Decorated Chinese Altar Table on Country House Condition.

Archive II An antique red lacquered Chinese altar table featuring scrolled ends, painted figural panels on the top surface, and detailed decorative motifs along the apron and legs. View II
Archive III An antique red lacquered Chinese altar table featuring scrolled ends, painted figural panels on the top surface, and detailed decorative motifs along the apron and legs. View III
Archive IV An antique red lacquered Chinese altar table featuring scrolled ends, painted figural panels on the top surface, and detailed decorative motifs along the apron and legs. View IV
Archive V An antique red lacquered Chinese altar table featuring scrolled ends, painted figural panels on the top surface, and detailed decorative motifs along the apron and legs. View V
Archive VI An antique red lacquered Chinese altar table featuring scrolled ends, painted figural panels on the top surface, and detailed decorative motifs along the apron and legs. View VI
Archive VII An antique red lacquered Chinese altar table featuring scrolled ends, painted figural panels on the top surface, and detailed decorative motifs along the apron and legs. View VII
Archive VIII An antique red lacquered Chinese altar table featuring scrolled ends, painted figural panels on the top surface, and detailed decorative motifs along the apron and legs. View VIII
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Telephone 07710 561 505
Location
Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/afw
Verified Since Aug 2012
Items For Sale 645
Items Sold 5,089
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Location: Warpsgrove, Nr Chalgrove, Oxford, OX44 7RW, United Kingdom
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An antique red lacquered Chinese altar table featuring scrolled ends, painted figural panels on the top surface, and detailed decorative motifs along the apron and legs.
Decorated Chinese altar table on country house condition.
Ref: SA1227293
An antique red lacquered Chinese altar table featuring scrolled ends, painted figural panels on the top surface, and detailed decorative motifs along the apron and legs.
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  • ObjectConsole Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional Chinese
  • MaterialWood, Lacquer
  • ColourRed
  • MotifsScroll ends, Figural lacquer panels, Scalloped apron
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 125 cm (49 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

Chinese altar tables were traditionally used in domestic and temple settings for ancestral worship, holding ritual objects, offerings, and ceremonial items.

These tables are typically constructed using traditional joinery methods without metal nails, utilizing domestic hardwoods such as elm, pine, or camphor wood, finished with multiple layers of natural lacquer.

Authentic pieces show age-appropriate wear in the lacquer finish, hand-cut mortise and tenon joinery, natural shrinkage cracks, and hand-painted or carved decorative motifs characteristic of regional workshops.

This piece works effectively as a focal point in a hallway or living room, serving as a display surface for lamps, ceramics, or botanical arrangements to create a layered aesthetic.

Preserve lacquered wood by keeping it out of direct sunlight, avoiding excessive humidity fluctuations, and dusting gently with a soft, dry cloth without chemical polishes.
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