Exceptional Chinese Altar Table C.1880.

Name: Exceptional Chinese Altar Table C.1880.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA450058
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Stunning Chinese hardwood altar table c.1880. Of striking design, would make a fine hall or console table. Exceptional example of the form. Typical long and narrow dimensions, with unusual scroll ends and a carved and pierced frieze of plant forms and bats (symbol of luck and prosperity) and coins (with a hole at the centre as used in Imperial Chinese currency for hundreds of years) which is repeated on both sides. Raised on straight legs with carved detail at the knees and feet to all four. Excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: width 34½", depth 14½", height 32½".

Physical Dimensions

Height

83cm (32.68")

Width

88cm (34.65")

Depth

37cm (14.57")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA450058

Dealers Internal Reference

29845

Dealers Notes

Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.