Lacquered Cypress Altar Table From Shanxi - 19th Century Desks This example features two richly

This example features two richly contrasting sides

it's a fine example of traditional Indian craftsmanship and shows great skill with the inlay work

Dimensions: W156 x D45 x H94 cm

This antique carved teak Nandi bull figure originates from Andhra Pradesh in Southern India

Lacquered Cypress Altar Table From Shanxi - 19th Century Desks This example features two richlyThis classic antique Chinese altar table is constructed in the classic Ming style with elm scroll ends (everted flanges). This elegant altar table perfectly suits a corridor or living room. The top is a single piece of cypress wood (baimu), highly valued in China and has developed a wonderful patina over time. It was originally fully coated in burgundy lacquer however this has worn away on the tabletop. Altar tables were used for ancestor worship in