Walnut Coffee Table From Gansu - 19th Century
This elegant 19th-century Chinese coffee table originates from the northern province of Gansu and is crafted from richly toned walnut wood. Furniture from this region is known for its restrained elegance and strong architectural lines, and this table is a fine example of the understated refinement associated with northern Chinese craftsmanship.
The table features a broad framed top with gently moulded edges, supported by sturdy legs with softly curved inner corners and a shaped apron beneath. The warm walnut timber has matured beautifully over time, developing a deep, lustrous patina that highlights the natural grain and subtle tonal variations of the wood. The construction is both simple and refined, allowing the quality of the material and craftsmanship to take centre stage.
Versatile and timeless in design, pieces like this work equally well as a coffee table or low table, complementing both traditional and contemporary interiors while bringing a sense of quiet character and history to a space.
- Origin: Gansu Province, China
- Date: Late 19th Century
- Materials: Walnut Wood
- Features: Framed Top, Shaped Apron, Traditional Mortise And Tenon Construction
- Condition: Good Antique Condition With Age-Related Wear And Beautiful Patina
- Dimensions: W134 x D87 x H45 cm
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Walnut Coffee Table From Gansu - 19th Century
This elegant 19th-century Chinese coffee table originates from the northern province of Gansu and is crafted from richly toned walnut wood. Furniture from this region is known for its restrained elegance and strong architectural lines, and this table is a fine example of the understated refinement associated with northern Chinese craftsmanship.
The table features a broad framed top with gently moulded edges, supported by sturdy legs with softly curved inner corners and a shaped apron beneath. The warm walnut timber has matured beautifully over time, developing a deep, lustrous patina that highlights the natural grain and subtle tonal variations of the wood. The construction is both simple and refined, allowing the quality of the material and craftsmanship to take centre stage.
Versatile and timeless in design, pieces like this work equally well as a coffee table or low table, complementing both traditional and contemporary interiors while bringing a sense of quiet character and history to a space.
- Origin: Gansu Province, China
- Date: Late 19th Century
- Materials: Walnut Wood
- Features: Framed Top, Shaped Apron, Traditional Mortise And Tenon Construction
- Condition: Good Antique Condition With Age-Related Wear And Beautiful Patina
- Dimensions: W134 x D87 x H45 cm
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This elegant 19th-century Chinese coffee table originates from the northern province of Gansu and is crafted from richly toned walnut wood. Furniture from this region is known for its restrained elegance and strong architectural lines, and this table is a fine example of the understated refinement associated with northern Chinese craftsmanship.
The table features a broad framed top with gently moulded edges, supported by sturdy legs with softly curved inner corners and a shaped apron beneath. The warm walnut timber has matured beautifully over time, developing a deep, lustrous patina that highlights the natural grain and subtle tonal variations of the wood. The construction is both simple and refined, allowing the quality of the material and craftsmanship to take centre stage.
Versatile and timeless in design, pieces like this work equally well as a coffee table or low table, complementing both traditional and contemporary interiors while bringing a sense of quiet character and history to a space.
- Origin: Gansu Province, China
- Date: Late 19th Century
- Materials: Walnut Wood
- Features: Framed Top, Shaped Apron, Traditional Mortise And Tenon Construction
- Condition: Good Antique Condition With Age-Related Wear And Beautiful Patina
- Dimensions: W134 x D87 x H45 cm
