A Late Qing Chinese Elm Desk with Curved Braces
This antique desk was made in Shanxi, Northern China, during the late Qing dynasty, circa 1880–1900. Constructed from elm using traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery, it features a framed panel top and a single central drawer. The table is distinguished by its unusually sophisticated supporting stru
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"This antique desk was made in Shanxi, Northern China, during the late Qing dynasty, circa 1880–1900. Constructed from elm using traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery, it features a framed panel top and a single central drawer. The table is distinguished by its unusually sophisticated supporting stru"
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