Vintage Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Cocktail Table With Gilt Decoration

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This vintage black lacquer cocktail table embodies the layered elegance of chinoiserie revival design. Its low, sculptural form features gracefully … Read more This vintage black lacquer cocktail table embodies the layered elegance of chinoiserie revival design. Its low, sculptural form features gracefully curved legs reminiscent of traditional Asian “opium” tables, lending the piece a grounded and intimate presence.

The surface is hand-decorated with gilt scrollwork and geometric corner motifs, framing the tabletop with subtle ornamentation. The decorative painting contrasts beautifully against the deep black lacquer finish.

Areas of red ground are visible beneath the black lacquer, revealing the layered finishing technique and adding visual depth. This patina enhances the character of the piece rather than detracting from it.

The table’s low profile makes it ideal for lounge-style seating arrangements, layered rugs, or interiors embracing Hollywood Regency, eclectic, or globally inspired aesthetics.

A decorative and atmospheric centerpiece with timeless appeal.

Dimensions: 40w 40d 16h

Condition: age appropriate wear, vintage finish worn, scuffs/scratches, edge wear, discoloration, see photos. See less