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Late C19th/ Early C20th Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Hardwood Scroll-end Kang Table of Larger Scale.
M Lees and Sons
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M Lees and Sons

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Late C19th/ Early C20th Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Hardwood Scroll-end Kang Table of Larger Scale.

1900 - 1920
For Sale by M Lees and Sons
Description

Late C19th/ early C20th Chinese carved hardwood scroll-end Kang table of larger scale.

Stylish Chinese Kang or opium table of unusual scale and proportions . The carved hardwood scroll-ended rectangular frame with a figured burr elm panel top . Carved friezes , of free-standing form with shaped open panelled ends .

Superb quality timber with a rich colour and and patina. In excellent original condition with no repairs or damage.

A highly decorative , stylish and practical table for use as a reception or coffee table.

H 13”

D 13”

W 50”

China c.1900

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Declaration

M Lees and Sons has dated this Chinese Hardwood Kang Table to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA969388
Dealers Internal Reference
MM 233
Dealers Notes

Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .

Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .

Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .

All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees & Sons .

If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance . Our inventory on the website Selling Antiques .co.uk showcases our range of stock, whilst more items are available to view on our website. Please visit us on:

www.leesantiquesworcester.com.

Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218

Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.

Description
Late C19th/ early C20th Chinese carved hardwood scroll-end Kang table of larger scale.

Stylish Chinese Kang or opium table of unusual scale and proportions . The carved hardwood scroll-ended rectangular frame with a figured burr elm panel top . Carved friezes , of free-standing form with shaped open panelled ends .

fig 1. A low Chinese Qing Dynasty hardwood kang table featuring carved key-fret aprons and inward-curved scroll legs.
fig 1. Late C19th/ Early C20th Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Hardwood Scroll-end Kang Table of Larger Scale.

Superb quality timber with a rich colour and and patina. In excellent original condition with no repairs or damage.

A highly decorative , stylish and practical table for use as a reception or coffee table.

H 13”

D 13”

W 50”

China c.1900

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

M Lees and Sons has dated this Chinese Hardwood Kang Table to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA969388
Dealers Internal Ref
MM 233
M Lees and Sons
M Lees and Sons
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2013

M.lees & sons , 'tower house' , severn st., worcester wr12nb tel . 07860826218

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the M Lees and Sons Profile Page

Trade Associations

M Lees and Sons is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A low Chinese Qing Dynasty hardwood kang table featuring carved key-fret aprons and inward-curved scroll legs.
Late C19th/ early C20th Chinese Qing Dynasty carved hardwood scroll-end Kang table of larger scale.
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A kang table is a low wooden table designed to sit atop a raised, heated brick platform called a kang, which was standard in traditional Northern Chinese homes. During the Qing Dynasty, these tables provided a surface for dining, reading, and tea ceremonies while occupants sat on the heated platform.

Craftsmen constructed high-grade Qing furniture using dense tropical hardwoods such as Zitan, Hongmu, and Rosewood, alongside regional Elm. Construction relied entirely on sophisticated mortise and tenon joinery without metal nails or glue, allowing the wood to expand and contract with environmental changes.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-carved joinery marks, natural patination along high-touch areas, and traditional hand-cut mortise and tenon joints. Look for characteristic design features of the era, such as scroll feet, key-fret apron carvings, and floating top panel construction.

In modern interior design, a low kang table functions effectively as a central coffee table in a living area or as an accent bench at the foot of a bed. Its low profile and sculptural scroll ends create architectural grounding within both minimalist and eclectic spaces.

Keep hardwood items away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage or splitting. Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply natural beeswax polish periodically to protect the original finish and maintain wood hydration.
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