Angled View Of Chinese Huali Rosewood Side Table With Square Form And Rich Patina
Corner Detail From Chinese Huali Rosewood Side Table With Square Form And Rich Patina
Chinese Huali Rosewood Side Table With Square Form And Rich Patina
Top Down View Of Chinese Huali Rosewood Side Table With Square Form And Rich Patina
Corner Detail From Chinese Huali Rosewood Side Table With Square Form And Rich Patina
Wooden hoof leg detail on a Chinese antique side table

Chinese Rosewood Side Table - Late 19th Century

SKU: M829V1 Late 19th Century, from China

Sale price £695 * Margin Scheme: No UK Tax
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Dimensions:
W44.5 x D44.5 x H52 cm
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This refined side table, crafted from richly toned rosewood (huali, 花梨木), embodies the harmony and balance of traditional Chinese design. Its square form and gently waisted profile are elevated by delicately shaped humpback stretchers, lending both structural strength and graceful visual rhythm. The lustrous patina, built over time, enhances the natural glow of the rosewood grain.

Such tables were prized in scholar's studios and refined interiors alike, serving both functional and aesthetic purposes. Their versatility made them suitable as stands for objects of contemplation, as occasional tables in reception rooms, or as understated companions to larger furniture. The quiet sophistication of this piece reflects the Ming€“Qing tradition of restraint, proportion, and craftsmanship.

  • Origin: China
  • Date: Late Qing period, circa 19th century
  • Material: Rosewood (huali, 花梨木)
  • Features: Square top, waisted apron, shaped humpback stretchers, warm aged patina
  • Condition: Very good, with minor age-related marks consistent with long use

A versatile and timeless piece, perfect for both display and daily use.

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