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C19th Chinese Hongmu Low Occasional Table / Stand of Unusual Barrel Form
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C19th Chinese Hongmu Low Occasional Table / Stand of Unusual Barrel Form

19th century
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C19th Chinese Hongmu low occasional table / stand of unusual barrel form; the circular top having an inset marble panel with dome studded decoration to the moulded edge. The barrel shaped body with a shaped frieze and curved pierced supports raised on a shaped plinth terminating with domed studs and raised on small ogee shaped feet. Lovely rich colour and patination.

Chinese circa 1880

Very good original condition

Dimensions (ins) 20.5 high x 13 diameter; max width 17.5

Physical Dimensions
Height
52.1cm (20.51")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Declaration

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Chinese Hongmu Barrel Stool to the 19th Century.

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SA909808
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R1088
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Description
C19th Chinese Hongmu low occasional table / stand of unusual barrel form; the circular top having an inset marble panel with dome studded decoration to the moulded edge.
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The barrel shaped body with a shaped frieze and curved pierced supports raised on a shaped plinth terminating with domed studs and raised on small ogee shaped feet.
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

Lovely rich colour and patination.

Chinese circa 1880

Very good original condition

Dimensions (ins) 20.5 high x 13 diameter; max width 17.5

Height
52.1cm (20.51")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Chinese Hongmu Barrel Stool to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA909808
Dealers Internal Ref
R1088
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2011

Specialists in c18th & c19th furniture and objects

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A 19th-century Chinese Hongmu hardwood barrel-form stool featuring a round white marble inset top and carved openwork sides adorned with raised studs.
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Archive I A 19th-century Chinese Hongmu hardwood barrel-form stool featuring a round white marble inset top and carved openwork sides adorned with raised studs.

C19th Chinese Hongmu Low Occasional Table / Stand of Unusual Barrel Form

Archive II A 19th-century Chinese Hongmu hardwood barrel-form stool featuring a round white marble inset top and carved openwork sides adorned with raised studs. View II
Archive III A 19th-century Chinese Hongmu hardwood barrel-form stool featuring a round white marble inset top and carved openwork sides adorned with raised studs. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century Chinese Hongmu hardwood barrel-form stool featuring a round white marble inset top and carved openwork sides adorned with raised studs. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century Chinese Hongmu hardwood barrel-form stool featuring a round white marble inset top and carved openwork sides adorned with raised studs. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century Chinese Hongmu hardwood barrel-form stool featuring a round white marble inset top and carved openwork sides adorned with raised studs. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century Chinese Hongmu hardwood barrel-form stool featuring a round white marble inset top and carved openwork sides adorned with raised studs. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century Chinese Hongmu hardwood barrel-form stool featuring a round white marble inset top and carved openwork sides adorned with raised studs. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century Chinese Hongmu hardwood barrel-form stool featuring a round white marble inset top and carved openwork sides adorned with raised studs. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century Chinese Hongmu hardwood barrel-form stool featuring a round white marble inset top and carved openwork sides adorned with raised studs. View X
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Archive XIII A 19th-century Chinese Hongmu hardwood barrel-form stool featuring a round white marble inset top and carved openwork sides adorned with raised studs. View XIII
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Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07831 653843
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5 Fosseway Business Park
Stratford Road
Moreton-in-Marsh
Gloucestershire
GL56 9NQ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/garywright
Verified Since Nov 2011
Items For Sale 355
Items Sold 460
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
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A 19th-century Chinese Hongmu hardwood barrel-form stool featuring a round white marble inset top and carved openwork sides adorned with raised studs.
C19th Chinese Hongmu low occasional table / stand of unusual barrel form
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A 19th-century Chinese Hongmu hardwood barrel-form stool featuring a round white marble inset top and carved openwork sides adorned with raised studs.
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A Chinese barrel stool, traditionally known as a zuodun or drum stool, is a rounded seat or stand featuring a central bulbous profile. Originating in traditional Chinese architecture and garden design, these pieces often feature openwork construction, carved studs resembling drum fasteners, and flat or marble-inset tops.

Traditional 19th-century Chinese barrel stands were primarily constructed from dense tropical hardwoods such as Hongmu (rosewood) or Zitan. Tops frequently feature inset slabs of polished white or variegated marble, held together using mortise-and-tenon joinery without metal fasteners.

Authentic 19th-century Hongmu furniture displays characteristic heavy wood density, dark reddish-brown grain patterns, and hand-cut joinery. Marks of age include natural wood shrinkage around marble insets, soft patination on hand-carved surfaces, and signs of hand-tooling rather than machine sanding.

A Chinese barrel stool functions as a versatile accent piece, serving as an occasional side table beside an armchair, a plant stand in a window alcove, or a sculptural low table in an eclectic living room setting.

Maintain antique Hongmu furniture by dusting with a dry microfiber cloth and applying beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent wood shrinkage or marble staining.
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