Carved Coffer Table From Shanxi - 19th Century Small Mirrors Expertly crafted with intricate Bidriware

Expertly crafted with intricate Bidriware design

or rustic seating accent

Constructed from teak wood with a layer of old cream paint giving it so much character

75 x 45 x 48 (wxdxh cms)

enhanced by its domed feet

Carved Coffer Table From Shanxi - 19th Century Small Mirrors Expertly crafted with intricate BidriwareThis rustic antique coffer table from Shanxi province has a beautiful patina throughout. Coffer tables in China had relatively little written about them. This particular piece has beautifully carved flanges with floral motifs often used by northern nomads, They were likely used for clothes and utensil storage by women & servants. The shape of the top mimics the shape of lower kang tables. This table is from Shanxi, carved with traditional designs on