The flush-panel top over a recessed waist, the apron with deep relief carving of scrolling lotus and foliage motifs. Supported by cabriole legs carved with beast in masks terminating in outward-turned ruyi form feet.
Designed specifically for a kang, a raised brick platform kept warm by a fire beneath it, this style of table served as the centerpiece for drinking tea and socializing in Northern Chinese homes.
11 1/2″ H
35″ W
18 1/2″ D
The flush-panel top over a recessed waist, the apron with deep relief carving of scrolling lotus and foliage motifs. Supported by cabriole legs carved with beast in masks terminating in outward-turned ruyi form feet.
Designed specifically for a kang, a raised brick platform kept warm by a fire beneath it, this style of table served as the centerpiece for drinking tea and socializing in Northern Chinese homes.
11 1/2″ H
35″ W
18 1/2″ D
