Black Lacquer 4 Drawer Console Table - Late 19th Century｜ Furniture

This elegant black lacquer console table comes from Shanxi province and dates to the late 19th century. Constructed from elm (yumu The tree ), it retains its original lacquer finish, which has developed a rich patina through age and use. The four drawers provide practical storage while maintaining the table's clean, refined proportions.
Made in the provincial style, this piece would originally have been used in a household as an altar table. An ancestor portrait would be hung above, with joss sticks lit and placed upon the surface in daily rituals for family well-being. Today, its narrow form makes it an ideal choice for a hallway, behind a sofa, or in a dining space where both elegance and practicality are needed.

Origin: Shanxi Province, China

Date: Late 19th Century

Materials: Elm (yumu The tree ) with original black lacquer

Features: Four drawers; slender provincial form; lacquer finish with age-worn patina

Condition: Very good antique condition, with surface wear consistent with age

Dimensions: W196 x D43 x H86 cm
Brand:Indigo AntiquesCategory:Accent TablesSKU:C2400Tags:Antique, Console Tables, Finish - Black Lacquer, Finish - Lacquered, Furniture, Oriental, Origin - China, Period - 19th Century, Tables, Z