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Antique Low Kang Opium Bed Coffee Table with Chow Legs and Hand Carved Frieze

About the Item

A large antique Ming Dynasty style kang opium bed from the early 20th century, with bulging chow legs and hand-carved frieze in scroll pattern. Created in northern China during the early years of the 20th century, this exquisite Ming Dynasty style kang opium bed captivates with its elegant design and finely crafted details. The bed features a rectangular waisted top with a central board, creating a refined and balanced surface. The eye is immediately drawn to the delicate apron, adorned on three sides with a meticulously hand-carved frieze showcasing intricate scroll patterns, adding a touch of sophistication and artistic flair. The bed is elevated on four robust Ming style chow legs, each terminating in horse-hoof extremities, providing both stability and a distinctive aesthetic characteristic of traditional Chinese furniture. The rich brown patina of the wood highlights the skillful craftsmanship and enhances the piece's overall allure. With its generous proportions and beautifully executed décor, this opium bed is versatile enough to be used as a low coffee table, making it a functional and stylish addition to any home. Perfect for a living room or placed under a covered patio, this antique kang opium bed brings an exotic touch and a sense of history to your decor. Its unique combination of practicality and artistic beauty ensures it will be a cherished centerpiece, seamlessly blending with both traditional and contemporary interior styles.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 79.5 in (201.93 cm)Depth: 33 in (83.82 cm)
  • Style:
    Ming (In the Style Of)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN6096 / FEA Home / OKL1stDibs: LU863915415162

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