Chinese Rosewood Side Table 1900 - 1920

Name: Chinese Rosewood Square Low Table, Fine Quality C.1900.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1239838
Price: 895 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectSide Tables
Period1900 - 1920
StyleChinese Qing Dynasty
MaterialRosewood, Hardwood
ColourDark Brown
MotifsCarved openwork apron, floating panel top, grooved square legs

This Chinese low side table dates from around 1900 and follows a traditional Qing Dynasty style. Fashioned from dark brown rosewood and hardwood, the piece has a polished timber finish. The square floating panel top rests above a hand-carved openwork apron with intricate scroll motifs, while the straight legs are vertically grooved and feature block feet. Surface wear includes subtle signs of age and historic use visible across the timber grain. Measuring 41.5 cm wide by 41.5 cm deep and 51 cm high, the table provides a compact footprint for domestic settings. It suits placement as a lamp table, plant or vase stand, or as an end table beside a sofa in a living room, bedroom, or gentleman's library.

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Late Qing Dynasty furniture is characterised by traditional frame-and-panel joinery, dark dense hardwoods such as rosewood or hongmu, and decorative carved aprons featuring stylized scrolling motifs.

Traditional Chinese cabinetmakers utilized complex mortise and tenon joinery without nails or glue, incorporating a floating central panel in the tabletop to allow timber expansion and contraction across seasons.

Authentic pieces feature dense hardwood with deep grain patterns, precise hand-cut joinery, natural wear around the feet and lower edges, and carved details displaying hand-tool marks.

A dark rosewood table serves as a grounding element when placed beside modern upholstered seating, in an entryway alcove displaying ceramics, or as a plant stand in a sunlit space.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, keeping the item away from direct heat sources or strong sunlight, and applying a high-grade beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year.

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