Ming Style Half Table From Shanxi Province - Early 19th Century Ganesh Statues this late 19th century Chinese

this late 19th century Chinese spring bench comes from Shanxi Province in Northern China

equally suited to contemporary

The wood usually comes from old Chinese doors or floors

Handcrafted in Udaipur

Handcrafted in India around 1930

Ming Style Half Table From Shanxi Province - Early 19th Century Ganesh Statues this late 19th century ChineseThis antique Chinese half table is from Shanxi province and dates to the early 19th century. It has a concealed drawer and is crafted from northern elm wood (yumu). It has a beautiful patina from over a century & a half of use. This table is made in the Ming style but dates to the later Qing dynasty. It is from Shanxi province and would originally have been coated with a dark burgundy lacquer. Much of this has worn away but traces still remain on the