Where should an asian black lacquer table be placed?

These tables fit well as central coffee tables in sitting rooms or as accent console tables in hallways. Their dark reflective surfaces contrast effectively against lighter walls and upholstery. Smaller side tables and table cabinets work well beside seating or on top of larger sideboards to display objects.

How do I clean an asian black lacquer table?

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry cloth to prevent accumulation. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive pads that can scratch the lacquer. For stubborn marks, use a slightly damp cloth followed immediately by a dry one to protect the finish.

What periods do these tables come from?

The selection includes pieces dating from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, through the Victorian and Edwardian eras, up to the early twentieth century and mid-century periods. Styles range from traditional Chinese Export and Japanese Meiji works to European Chinoiserie interpretations.

Are these tables sturdy enough for daily use?

Most pieces are built from solid wood foundations with protective lacquer coatings designed for domestic use. Coffee tables and console tables handle normal daily placement of objects. Care should be taken with older lacquer surfaces to avoid excessive heat or moisture exposure.