Chinese Qing Style Elm Writing Table Desk

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Distinctive Chinese export writing table or desk made in the Qing style. Constructed from elm with rich grain patterns having … Read more Distinctive Chinese export writing table or desk made in the Qing style. Constructed from elm with rich grain patterns having mortise and tenon joinery. The desk features a three-drawer case with brass pulls and a decorative spandrel. The case is supported by wide legs with spindle supports on each side. The elmwood has a lovely aged patina with natural wood splits and a distressed finish from age. From an estate in Malibu, CA.

Dimensions: 59"w x 28"d x 32"h

Circa: 20th Century, China

Materials: Elm, Brass

Condition: Good, minor wear consistent with age and use. Excellent joinery and craftsmanship with age appropriate wear and fading. Natural wood losses, splits, and shrinkage as seen in photos. Distressed patina. See less