A Chinese Mother-of-Pearl Black Lacquer Inlaid Kang Table

Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 18th century, the quatrefoil shaped black lacquer top ornately inlaid with mother-of-pearl depicting a scene of two figures on a veranda under pine trees, all above a waisted neck with reticulated ruyi shaped openings, over a spreading skirt decorated and supported on four cabriole legs.

10 x 25.5 x 16.5 in.

Loss to inlay throughout; some minor chips with loss to edges; rubbing and wear to surface; underside has a few stress cracks to wood; some warping to wood.


$500 - 1,000