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Chinese Side Table From Jiangsu Province - 19thC Sideboards These antique Chinese chairs were

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These antique Chinese chairs were known as officials hat chairs because the shape of the back was reminiscent of an officials hat

The colour palette itself carries strong symbolic meaning: red represents vitality

It was made for grinding opium which would be mixed with water and poured through the spout for drinking

Flambé glazes were first developed during the Song Dynasty and later perfected at the imperial kilns of Jingdezhen during the Kangxi reign (1662–1722)

Hat chairs were usually placed each side of a wine or tea table

Chinese Side Table From Jiangsu Province - 19thC Sideboards These antique Chinese chairs wereThis Chinese side table dates to the 19th century and would have been used either as a stool or an occasional table originally. It is made from red elm (zelkova) which is known in China as 'jumu' or 'southern elm.' This particular side table is lovely as the top is constructed from one piece of wood. Red elm as the name suggests has a more red tone and a more aesthetically pleasant grain. It was considered in China to be superior to its northern elm

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