Red & Black Painted Five Drawer Altar Table - 19th Century Ancestor Figures An elegant solution for storing

An elegant solution for storing and displaying your collectibles

and would work brilliantly in a hallway

Grouped together these look amazing in a kitchen - Sometimes used as dowry in the old days the ladies of the house took great pride in their polished brass - from Northern India - Circa 80 years old

The painting depicts two five claw dragons chasing a flaming pearl amidst ruyi clouds over crashing waves

Red & Black Painted Five Drawer Altar Table - 19th Century Ancestor Figures An elegant solution for storingThis provincial Chinese altar table dates from the 19th century, Qing dynasty (1644 1911). It is from Gansu province in Northern China and is made from pear wood. It has five red painted drawers set within a black frame. It would be perfect in a hallway given its shallow depth. Pear wood ( l m) is considered a luxurious wood in Northern China. Tables of this design are known as altar tables. They were used for ancestor worship in China. Usually, a