Chinese Late Qing Dynasty Period Low Kang Coffee Table with Brown Lacquer

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Antique Chinese late Qing Dynasty period low kang coffee table from the early 20th century. Experience the timeless elegance of … Read more Antique Chinese late Qing Dynasty period low kang coffee table from the early 20th century. Experience the timeless elegance of Chinese craftsmanship with this antique Qing Dynasty period low Kang coffee table. Perfectly re-finished with a custom brown lacquer, this early 20th-century piece is a direct descendant of the traditional Kang tables developed during the Ming Dynasty.
The table boasts a rectangular top with a central board, exuding a minimalist yet sophisticated appeal that complements any decor style. The understated beauty of the table is further highlighted by the waisted apron, a design detail that subtly enhances the table's overall aesthetic.
Standing on horse hoof legs, a characteristic feature of Chinese furniture, the table emanates a sense of strength and stability. Humpback stretchers on all sides not only provide additional support but also add an element of architectural intrigue to the piece.
Originally designed to be placed on a kang, a raised three-walled platform, this low coffee table represents a fascinating piece of Chinese history, adapted for the modern era. Whether you're a fan of Asian antiques or appreciate unique furniture, this Qing Dynasty low Kang table brings a slice of ancient China right into your living room.
This piece is not only functional but also narrates a tale of centuries-old traditions and undeniable craftsmanship. Add this Qing Dynasty low Kang coffee table to your home and let it tell its story. See less