Mid-20th Century Hand-Carved Chinese Low Tea Table Set With 4 Nesting Stools & Matching Folding Screen - 6 Pieces

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Presenting an exceptional, highly intricate 6-piece hand-carved Chinese export low "tea" or "opium" table set, complete with four, round custom-contoured … Read more Presenting an exceptional, highly intricate 6-piece hand-carved Chinese export low "tea" or "opium" table set, complete with four, round custom-contoured nesting stools and a magnificent matching multi-panel folding floor screen. Purchased 40 years ago from a Chinese Import merchant in Guam, this heirloom-quality set has been lightly loved and showcases breathtaking, high-relief hand-carvings depicting vivid traditional courtyard and narrative battlefield scenes. The circular tea table includes its custom-cut glass protection insert to safeguard the deep wood-carving work below. The four matching stools feature intricately carved aprons and nest seamlessly underneath the main table framework to maximize floor space when not in use. The accompanied multi-panel floor screen stands as a majestic backdrop, featuring deep relief openwork and floral panel carvings. See less