Red Elm Altar Table From Jiangsu - 19th Century Stone & Marble 245 x 34 x 34

245 x 34 x 34 (w x d x h cms)

but as an allegory for the soul's longing for union with the divine

This is without a doubt the best Mandalay Buddha that we have seen

this bench works beautifully as a hallway seat

It's also the national flower of Taiwan

Red Elm Altar Table From Jiangsu - 19th Century Stone & Marble 245 x 34 x 34This elegant antique Qing dynasty Chinese altar table dates to the 19th century. It is constructed from red elm (jumu) in a style often described as a 'recessed leg painters table'. This style originated in the Song dynasty (960 1279AD). The legs were recessed and splayed to provide stability. These pieces were multifunctional but were predominantly used as family altar tables. They also doubled as tables for calligraphy, painting and writing by