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Chinese Elm Side Table
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Chinese Elm Side Table

1900 - 1920
Description

A very decorative C19th Chinese bleached elm altar table, ideal as a hall, console , pier or side table.

Physical Dimensions
Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
96cm (37.80")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
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Antiques Decorative has dated this Chinese Elm Side Table to the 1900s.

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SA899180
Description
A very decorative C19th Chinese bleached elm altar table, ideal as a hall, console , pier or side table.
Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
96cm (37.80")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques Decorative has dated this Chinese Elm Side Table to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA899180
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Antiques Decorative
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With over 30 years in the london antiques world, I have since established a dealership supplying the trade and private clients.

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A light natural elm wooden side table featuring double stretchers, rounded legs, and traditional joinery.
Chinese elm side table
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A light natural elm wooden side table featuring double stretchers, rounded legs, and traditional joinery.
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Chinese elm side tables originate from traditional woodworking practices, predominantly in Northern China where elm timber (yumu) was widely available. These pieces were crafted as functional furniture for domestic interiors, ranging from scholars studios to rural homes during the Ming and Qing periods.

Traditional Chinese elm furniture is constructed using precise mortise and tenon joinery without the use of metal nails or glues. The wood is fitted together with interlocking joints, allowing the timber to expand and contract naturally with climate variations.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved mortise and tenon jointing, visible grain typical of northern elm, and signs of historical wear on high-touch areas like stretchers and legs. Original proportions follow classic Ming or Qing design principles with clean structural lines.

A Chinese elm side table can be incorporated into modern settings as a subtle textural accent alongside soft upholstered furniture. Its neutral timber finish pairs well with contemporary ceramics, minimal lighting, and natural linen textiles.

Care for unvarnished elm by dusting regularly with a dry, soft cloth and keeping the item away from direct heat sources to prevent timber movement. Periodic application of clear beeswax helps nourish the wood grain and maintain surface protection.
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