{"id":272343,"date":"2026-03-27T12:26:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T11:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amaruantiques.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=272343"},"modified":"2026-04-27T19:07:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T17:07:17","slug":"antique-chinese-sideboard-in-solid-elm-wood-shanxi-circa-1900-am29015","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/amaruantiques.stg.uzero.cat\/en\/antique-furniture\/antique-chinese-sideboard-in-solid-elm-wood-shanxi-circa-1900-am29015\/","title":{"rendered":"Antique Chinese sideboard in solid elm wood \u2013 Shanxi, circa 1900"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Antique Chinese sideboard in solid elm wood<\/strong>, with remarkably balanced architectural presence, originally from Shanxi and dated toward 1900. A functional storage and display piece.<\/p>\n<p>In principal rooms and dining spaces of Shanxi homes in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, low sideboards with architectural presence served important decorative functions: they created display surfaces for cherished objects, provided discrete storage beneath mirrors or framed works, offered strong visual anchors without commanding excessive height.<\/p>\n<p>It is constructed in solid local elm. The sides maintain clear and proportional lines. The legs, of square section, are appropriately scaled to the whole. Carpentry employs traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery without nails. The construction is honest throughout and the structure is visibly solid.<\/p>\n<p>The patina preserves the character of aged Shanxi elm: uniform and warm settled tone, entirely legible grain showing the characteristic texture of northern China, soft matte sheen polished by decades. The top board shows very discrete marks of natural time. The structure is completely solid. The horizontal proportions are its absolute visual identity.<\/p>\n<p>Through its elegant proportions and noble patina, it sits naturally in interiors that value architectural presence \u2014 contemporary rustic, eclectic with craftsmanship sensibility, galleries of character \u2014 where it functions as a sideboard of quiet presence, low furniture beneath framed works, structural element that defines space, or piece that creates a serene visual foundation. Its honest architecture is its greatest value.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dimensions:<\/strong> Length 166 cm &#8211; Depth \u00a049 cm &#8211; Height 83 cm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Style:<\/strong> Chinese provincial furniture<\/li>\n<li><strong>Materials and techniques:<\/strong> Solid elm wood; traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery<\/li>\n<li><strong>Place of origin:<\/strong> Shanxi, China<\/li>\n<li><strong>Period:<\/strong> Late nineteenth \u2013 early twentieth century<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date of manufacture:<\/strong> Circa 1900<\/li>\n<li><strong>Condition \/ Notes:<\/strong> Good. Original uniform warm patina, completely solid structure, monumental proportions very noble, full functionality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This piece is part of the collection of <strong>Amaru Antiques, Barcelona<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>ONE OF A KIND PIECE<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Antique Chinese sideboard in solid elm wood, with remarkably balanced architectural presence, originally from Shanxi and dated toward 1900. A functional storage and display piece. 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