Scroll Altar Table, Black Lacquer Side Table it still has a strong

it still has a strong oriental style

solid frames are typical of furniture from northern China

with a desk or as occasional seating

The black lacquer version of our small kang cabinet oozes oriental style

The rolled scroll design at the table's feet was a popular Qing dynasty motif

Scroll Altar Table, Black Lacquer Side Table it still has a strongTables like our black lacquer model were used to hold offerings to ancestors but also for more general decorative items. They were usually placed against a wall in the main reception room with a pair of chairs either side. Simple in design and almost contemporary in looks, this style of table actually dates from China's Ming dynasty, although the rolled scroll design on the feet was more common in later furniture. Our version is slightly smaller than