Low Table with Carved Peony Motif and Cabriole Legs

China

Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 17th century

  • Titles Low Table with Carved Peony Motif and Cabriole Legs (Descriptive)
  • Artist China
  • Medium wood, fabric, and lacquer
  • Dimensions 12 1/2 x 20 x 32 1/2 in. (31.8 x 50.8 x 82.6 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Alvaro Ronderos, Dr. and Mrs. Norton Montague, Dr. and Mrs. Thomas A. S. Wilson, and Mr. and Mrs. Doug Willey, 1981.200
  • Work Type table
  • Classification Furniture

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