19th Century Chinese Hand-Carved Altar Console Table

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A large and graceful Chinese altar console table with an inverted flange top and straight legs connected by pierced carved … Read more A large and graceful Chinese altar console table with an inverted flange top and straight legs connected by pierced carved side panels with a billowy cloud motif. The altar's clean lines, simple structure and minimal decoration complement the natural beauty of the wood's deep, beautifully-aged patina. Clouds are one of the most important elements in Chinese traditional art. They are considered lucky and symbolize the celestial mobility of the gods. 

The altar's wide, gently worn top makes it an ideal piece as a console under a large mirror or painting or as a sofa or wine table.

Product Information:
Materials: Elmwood
Dimensions: 45” W x 17.25” D x 35.25” H.
Style: Chinoiserie
Condition: Very good antique condition. Minor surface wear consistent with age and use. Structurally sound.
Shipping: $750

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