Forney, TX
Details
- Dimensions
- 38ʺW × 38ʺD × 30.5ʺH
- Styles
- Japanese
- Table Shape
- Round
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
Shop Sustainably with Chairish
- Materials
- Ebony
- Rosewood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Great condition. Antique condition. Minor scratches and losses with scattered minor flaking to finish throughout. New construction supports to underside. … moreGreat condition. Antique condition. Minor scratches and losses with scattered minor flaking to finish throughout. New construction supports to underside. Very solid/sturdy. Structurally sound. Presents well. Delivered cleaned, waxed and ready for many years of use. less
- Description
-
A magnificent antique Japanese powerfully carved center table with dragons from the Meiji period.
The growth of urban centers and … more A magnificent antique Japanese powerfully carved center table with dragons from the Meiji period.
The growth of urban centers and spread of wealth during the Meiji Restoration period in Japan ushered in an era that reveled in the aesthetic qualities of objects and actions in everyday life. This ornately carved figural table from the late 19th century / early 20th century demonstrates the level of pleasure and luxury pursued by the wealthy.
The mythical dragon-inspired shape echoes throughout the elaborately hand carved ebonized hardwood; with an unadorned inset polished circular rich rosewood colored top with attractive wood graining; scalloped border and edge with ornate running ornamentation between; rises over the profusely carved and stylized skirt with carvings of whimsical dragon mask and spread wings in high relief and open scrollwork; raised on four spoon carved scale like curved dragon tail cabriole legs, resting on scrolled feet
Circa 1880-1910 less
Forney, TX
Questions about the item?
Featured Promoted Listings
Related Collections
- Far Pavilions Center Tables
- Indian Center Tables
- Kittinger Center Tables
- Malachite Center Tables
- William IV Center Tables
- Asian Antique Center Tables
- Ralph Lauren Center Tables
- Barbara Barry Center Tables
- Egyptian Revival Center Tables
- Center Tables in Montgomery
- Ash Center Tables
- Center Tables in Palm Springs
- Century Furniture Center Tables
- Mother-of-Pearl Center Tables
- Jacobean Center Tables