Cypress & Cedarwood Chinese Wine Table - Ca 1920's Occasional Tables 46 x 18 x 15

46 x 18 x 15 (wxdxh cms)

The central door panels depict beautifully painted dragons surrounded by lotus and peony flowers

77 x 54 x 29 (wxdxh cms)

The heavy use of blue shows how popular Prussian Blue (ferric-ferrocyanide) had become after it became readily available in the early 1820's

Developed and perfected at the imperial kilns of Jingdezhen during the Kangxi reign (1662–1722)

Cypress & Cedarwood Chinese Wine Table - Ca 1920's Occasional Tables 46 x 18 x 15This antique Chinese wine table dates to the end of the Qing Dynasty (1644 1912). It's constructed from Cypress & Cedar woods which give it a rich amber hue. Wine tables are perfect for use as lamp tables in a modern home. The style has existed in China since before the Ming dynasty but rose to prominence in the Qing dynasty. They're often depicted in Chinese paintings such as the ones in the photos. This style of table was incredibly versatile and