A FAMILLE-ROSE PORCELAIN-MOUNTED HARDWOOD TABLE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

of rectangular form, of mitre, mortise, tenon construction, the sides carved with bats, shou character, peaches and beribboned attributes of the Eight Immortals, set with famille-rose porcelain plaques variously painted with bats and archaistic phoenix interspersed amongst floral scrolls

There are various areas of repair and loss to the wood framework of the table, particularly to the edges and the corners. Understandable wear to all four legs. Some enamel wear to the porcelain plaques.
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