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Late 18th / Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Low Table / Daybed
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Late 18th / Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Low Table / Daybed

19th century
Sold 14 December 2025 · School House Antiques
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An exceptional late 18th / early 19th century Qing dynasty Chinese low table or daybed, finely crafted from elm and with rattan-covered solid elm top. The table features a rectangular well-proportioned frame, raised on cabriole legs terminating in inward scroll feet. The apron is beautifully carved with a classic key-fret motif, centred by a finely carved floral medallion.

This piece displays refined simplicity characteristic of Qing dynasty furniture, combined with sturdy construction suitable for everyday use. The table has developed a rich, warm patina, enhanced by centuries of gentle wear. The rattan covering remains in good condition, with minor, cosmetic wear consistent with age and use.

The table is in very good, antique condition, with evidence of minor, sympathetic repairs undertaken over its long history.

A rare and authentic example of Qing Dynasty Chinese furniture, suitable for use as a low table or daybed.

Dimensions: 178.5 cm Length x 57.5 cm Depth x 51.5 cm Height

Date of Manufacture

School House Antiques has dated this Chinese Qing Low Table to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
51.5cm (20.28")
Width
178.5cm (70.28")
Depth
57.5cm (22.64")
Reference Numbers
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SA1164002
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Description
An exceptional late 18th / early 19th century Qing dynasty Chinese low table or daybed, finely crafted from elm and with rattan-covered solid elm top.
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The table features a rectangular well-proportioned frame, raised on cabriole legs terminating in inward scroll feet.
School House Antiques

The apron is beautifully carved with a classic key-fret motif, centred by a finely carved floral medallion.

fig 1. An antique Chinese Qing dynasty low table with a dark wooden frame and a woven rattan top, featuring carved apron details and cabriole legs.
fig 1. Late 18th / Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Low Table / Daybed

This piece displays refined simplicity characteristic of Qing dynasty furniture, combined with sturdy construction suitable for everyday use. The table has developed a rich, warm patina, enhanced by centuries of gentle wear. The rattan covering remains in good condition, with minor, cosmetic wear consistent with age and use.

fig 2. An antique Chinese Qing dynasty low table with a dark wooden frame and a woven rattan top, featuring carved apron details and cabriole legs.
fig 2. Late 18th / Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Low Table / Daybed

The table is in very good, antique condition, with evidence of minor, sympathetic repairs undertaken over its long history.

A rare and authentic example of Qing Dynasty Chinese furniture, suitable for use as a low table or daybed.

Dimensions: 178.5 cm Length x 57.5 cm Depth x 51.5 cm Height

Date of Manufacture

School House Antiques has dated this Chinese Qing Low Table to the 19th Century.

Height
51.5cm (20.28")
Width
178.5cm (70.28")
Depth
57.5cm (22.64")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1164002
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Archive I An antique Chinese Qing dynasty low table with a dark wooden frame and a woven rattan top, featuring carved apron details and cabriole legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Late 18th / Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Low Table / Daybed

Archive II An antique Chinese Qing dynasty low table with a dark wooden frame and a woven rattan top, featuring carved apron details and cabriole legs. View II
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Archive X An antique Chinese Qing dynasty low table with a dark wooden frame and a woven rattan top, featuring carved apron details and cabriole legs. View X
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An antique Chinese Qing dynasty low table with a dark wooden frame and a woven rattan top, featuring carved apron details and cabriole legs.
Late 18th / Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Low Table / Daybed
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An antique Chinese Qing dynasty low table with a dark wooden frame and a woven rattan top, featuring carved apron details and cabriole legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectLow Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleQing Dynasty
  • MaterialHardwood, Rattan
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsWoven rattan top, Carved apron, Cabriole legs
  • SizeH 51.5 cm (20 in) x W 178.5 cm (70 in) x D 57.5 cm (23 in)

FAQs

Qing dynasty low tables, often used as kang tables or daybeds, were traditionally placed on heated platforms or low platforms for seating, dining, and resting in Chinese homes.

These pieces are typically constructed using traditional joinery without nails, combining dense hardwoods such as elm, zitan, or huanghuali with woven rattan or paneled timber tops.

Authenticity is identified through traditional mortise and tenon joinery, natural wear patterns, aged patina on the wood, and hand-carved architectural motifs characteristic of the period.

It can be styled as a unique low-profile coffee table in a living room, serving as a focal point that introduces organic texture and historical depth to contemporary spaces.

Maintain stable indoor humidity to prevent wood cracking and rattan brittleness, avoid direct sunlight, and clean gently with a dry or slightly damp soft cloth without harsh chemicals.
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