Chinese Wood Carved Stand Ruyi Heads Vase Display Four Leg Qing Period 19C

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Inventory Code: INV4553

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Chinese Wood Carved Stand Ruyi Heads Vase Display Four Leg Qing Period 19C

ITEM DETAILS

Inventory Code: INV4553

Object: Vase Display Stand

Material: Hardwood

Origin: China

Period: Qing Period

Date: 19th Century

Decoration: Pierced floral and scrolling foliage panels, ruyi head motifs, carved apron, and four cabriole legs

Mark: Unmarked

MEASUREMENTS

Height: 5.5 in / 14.0 cm

Width: 9.4 in / 24.0 cm

Inner Section: 5.0 in / 13.0 cm

CONDITION

GOOD (4/5) – Age-related cracks to the upper rim and carved sections, with some small losses and wear to carved details. Structurally stable overall with good display presence. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

DESCRIPTION

An impressive Chinese hardwood display stand dating to the Qing period.
The circular top is designed to support a vase, censer, or scholar’s object.
Finely carved openwork panels feature scrolling foliage and floral motifs beneath ruyi head decoration.
Raised on four elegant curved legs above a pierced lower stretcher with floral design.
The dark patina and intricate carving reflect traditional Chinese decorative craftsmanship.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Elaborately carved hardwood stands were used to elevate and enhance the presentation of prized objects in Chinese interiors.
Qing period examples with openwork carving and ruyi motifs remain highly sought after by collectors of Chinese decorative arts.

NOTES

Please review all photos carefully as they form part of the description.