Chinese Altar Table From Shanxi - 19th Century Planters These tables are available in

These tables are available in three sizes to seat between 6 and 12 people

this versatile piece is ideal for displaying ceramics

The frame is detailed with scrolling floral carvings

it has been painted with traditional Indian designs

Used for transporting fragile goods & liquids by ship around the Oriental seas

Chinese Altar Table From Shanxi - 19th Century Planters These tables are available inThis beautiful antique Chinese altar table dates to the 19th century and is crafted from solid walnut which has developed a wonderful patina over the years. It has an elegant and sophisticated form and is still a strong and sturdy piece. Altar tables were used for ancestor worship in China. Usually, a family ancestor portrait would be hung above the table & joss sticks lit & placed on the table for the well being of the household. They were always