Chinese Carved Wood Stand Brown Pierced Scroll Base Qing Republic 20th C

Name: Chinese Carved Wood Stand Brown Pierced Scroll Base Qing Republic 20th C
SKU: INV1928
Price: 14.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

£14.00

Inventory Code: INV1928

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🌟 Product Details

🆔 Inventory Code INV1928
Ⓜ️ Material Wood
🏳️ Origin Chinese
🏛️ Period Qing Dynasty (Early to Mid 20th Century)
🅂 Subject Carving Stand
🏷️ Marked Unmarked

📜 Description
A finely carved antique Chinese wooden stand, dating to the late Qing dynasty to Mid 20th (circa 1910–1950). This diminutive piece features a traditional pierced scrollwork apron with four integral legs, supporting a recessed platform for a scholar’s object, snuff bottle, or small porcelain item.

The wood exhibits a deep reddish-brown tone with a naturally aged patina, slightly dry to the touch, with areas of surface polish worn from use and time. The base is recessed and fully hand-carved, with traces of old lacquer or pigment in the crevices. The underside confirms old chisel marks and toolwork consistent with late 19th-century Chinese carving.

Collector’s Notes: Late Qing wooden stands like this were often carved from a variety of native hardwoods, not necessarily precious rosewood. While not hongmu, this piece offers an authentic, traditional appearance ideal for contextual display. It reflects the scholar’s taste for simplicity, elegance, and craftsmanship without the need for grand material value.

🔍 Condition
FAIR – Surface wear throughout with scratches and scuffs. (8CM) x section of the pierced rim are chipped or broken. Aged patina with visible handling marks. Structurally stable. Please inspect photos for details.

📐 Sizes
Height 4.5 CM Width 15.0 CM Diameter inner Circle 12.0 CM

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