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This large altar console table<\/strong> in solid pine<\/em> develops a 189 cm front with a key-fret openwork frieze<\/em>, a trestle base of profiled legs and a continuous top with slightly raised edges. China, circa 1930.<\/p>\n

Long mid-height console tables \u2014 known as altar tables or hall tables \u2014 played the central role of household altar, offering table or main-room support in traditional Chinese homes. The elongated horizontal proportion allowed ritual or decorative objects to be arranged in line.<\/p>\n

The construction is fully traditional: solid pine in top, frieze and legs, mortise and tenon joinery, top formed by two wide planks with slightly raised ends. The openwork frieze with key-fret pattern (a classic Chinese geometric motif) reinforces the piece structurally while decorating it.<\/p>\n

The current patina is warm natural in tone, with honest wear on the top and the frieze edges. The upper surface keeps the soft marks of use: traces of supports, light knocks, the natural polish that time brings. No invasive restorations.<\/p>\n

It works as a wide entryway console, long sitting-room table or display piece under a window. The length requires space but offers, in return, a high-impact surface, especially suited to minimalist scenes with a few objects in height.<\/p>\n

Details<\/h3>\n
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  • Materials and techniques:<\/strong> Solid pine; key-fret openwork frieze; trestle base; mortise and tenon joinery<\/li>\n
  • Place of origin:<\/strong> China<\/li>\n
  • Period:<\/strong> Late Qing tradition<\/li>\n
  • Date of manufacture:<\/strong> Circa 1930<\/li>\n
  • Dimensions:<\/strong> Length 189 cm – Width 45 cm – Height 85 cm<\/li>\n
  • Condition:<\/strong> Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Original patina.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    ONE OF A KIND PIECE<\/em><\/p>\n

    At Amaru Antiques<\/strong> (Barcelona) we select each antique for its history, its craftsmanship and the quiet presence it brings to a contemporary home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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