Chinese Kneehole Desk From Shanghai - 19th Century Buddha Statues 1 and cover

1 and cover

This piece is adorned with beautiful deep carvings and is remarkably solid and functional given its age

They date from the 19th century to the early 20th century

186 x 34 x 87

Chinese Kneehole Desk From Shanghai - 19th Century Buddha Statues 1 and coverThis small and practical Chinese desk table would work brilliantly in a home office, hallway or small room. A beautiful patina has developed across the desk from continual use. The table is constructed from northern Chinese red elm wood (jumu ). This style of kneehole desk may well have been influenced by Western traders. It has three drawers making it more functional than much traditional Chinese antique furniture. The brass is original and has