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Vintage Chinese Red Lacquered Low Kang Table with Curved Legs

$1,900
£1,430.05
€1,673.08
CA$2,687.13
A$2,729.30
CHF 1,572.82
MX$32,952.29
NOK 18,269.78
SEK 18,422.21
DKK 12,506.79

About the Item

This vintage Chinese kang table, with its distinctly low and graceful profile, brings an authentic sense of historical charm to modern interiors. Crafted in China, the table showcases traditional woodworking techniques, featuring a rectangular surface resting elegantly atop curved legs, a style characteristic of classic Chinese furniture design. Its bold red lacquered finish, softly weathered and bearing subtle signs of age, adds visual depth and an appealing patina that speaks of careful use over time. Historically, kang tables were integral to daily life, typically placed atop heated platforms in Chinese homes, serving as a gathering point for dining, tea ceremonies, or leisurely socializing. Today, this versatile piece can serve equally well as a low coffee table or as a unique platform for artful displays of ceramics, books, or cherished collectibles. Its compact proportions make it particularly suitable for smaller spaces or to anchor seating areas with elegance and flair. Combining practical utility with timeless aesthetic appeal, this vintage low table effortlessly bridges the past with contemporary decorative sensibilities.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Width: 33 in (83.82 cm)Depth: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN8117 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863945402782

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