HOT ! Rustic 3 Drawer Console Table - 19th Century

This rustic console table comes from Shanxi province and dates to the 19th century. Constructed from catalpa wood, the table features a top made from a single thick plank, giving it a strong and enduring character. Its weathered surface and simple lines reflect the straightforward elegance of provincial Chinese craftsmanship.

Originally, tables of this type served multiple functions in traditional Chinese homes, sometimes doubling as occasional tables for everyday use. Their narrow proportions made them particularly versatile, well-suited to both domestic and ceremonial contexts. Today, this piece works beautifully in a hallway or as a functional statement table, offering a link to the simplicity and strength of 19th-century Chinese design.

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  Origin: Shanxi Province, China


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  Date: 19th Century


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  Materials: Catalpa wood


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  Features: Single-plank top; three drawers with ring pulls; rustic provincial construction


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  Condition: Good antique condition with surface wear consistent with age


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  Dimensions: W164 x D43 x H85 cm