This refined Chinese side table is a striking example of traditional Asian craftsmanship. The design combines a rich, dark finish with detailed, hand-painted and inlaid decorations that immediately catch the eye.
The piece is crafted from wood and finished with a high-gloss black lacquer, characteristic of classic Oriental furniture art. The front, sides, and top are richly decorated with polychrome floral motifs, birds, and figurative scenes of ladies in traditional attire. The inlaid stone or composite elements on the drawers and doors are particularly striking, adding relief and texture. The cabinet features two drawers with gold-colored fittings, an open compartment, and a base cabinet with two doors, making it both decorative and functional.
The cabinet is in good condition, commensurate with its age and use. The original lacquer and refined decorations have largely been preserved, contributing to the authentic character of the piece.
This side table looks excellent in an eclectic or classic interior. It functions beautifully as a striking accent piece in a hallway, living room, or bedroom, where it adds a touch of Oriental elegance and history to the space.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsGold, Multi Color, BlackMaterialWood, StoneNumber of items1Height98 cmWidth66 cmDepth30 cmSigns of usageScratches, Chipped