Console Table Made From Old Elm - Ming Style Style - Ginger Jar Original Red & Black Lacquer

Original Red & Black Lacquer Book Cabinet - 19thC with Gilt decoration on the front

Dark Green Marble -  1pc available

From Indonesia

Condition: Structurally sound with age-related wear and a well-developed patina

Console Table Made From Old Elm - Ming Style Style - Ginger Jar Original Red & Black LacquerThis very elegant Console table is Ming Style It is ideal for use in a narrow hallway or as a lamp table behind a sofa. Altar tables were used for ancestor worship in China. Usually a family ancestor portrait would be hung above the table & incense sticks lit & placed on the table for the well being of the household. They were always long & narrow in form a configuration seldom found in antique European furniture. Woods used are Elm, Red Elm, Walnut