Ming Style Half Table From Shanxi Province - Early 19th Century Ganesh Statues The wood usually comes from

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Ming Style Half Table From Shanxi Province - Early 19th Century Ganesh Statues The wood usually comes fromThis antique Chinese half table is from Shanxi province and dates to the early 19th century. It has a concealed drawer and is crafted from northern elm wood (yumu). It has a beautiful patina from over a century & a half of use. This table is made in the Ming style but dates to the later Qing dynasty. It is from Shanxi province and would originally have been coated with a dark burgundy lacquer. Much of this has worn away but traces still remain on the