This elegant Ming-style altar table is crafted from a warm, honey-toned wood, showcasing a refined balance of geometric structure and delicate ornamentation. The rectangular top features a flush-panel construction with visible tenon joinery at the corners, supported by a sophisticated double-waisted frame.

The apron is uniquely designed with a "bamboo-style" ribbed motif, mimicking the rounded appearance of bundled bamboo stalks—a classic scholar’s taste detail. This openwork structure is further enhanced by vertical struts and stylized scrolled spandrels at the corners, which provide both structural integrity and a touch of graceful fluidity. The piece stands on slender, straight legs with a subtle taper, maintaining a minimalist silhouette that allows the rich natural grain of the wood to remain the focal point. This table serves as a timeless example of traditional craftsmanship, blending functional simplicity with the quiet sophistication of classic East Asian aesthetics.

Dimensions:  w45.5" x d22.75" x h34" / underneath w40" x h23.5"
Origin: China
Material: Solid Wood
Condition: hand-made, distressed marks, original chip marks . 
Work: Ship in 1 piece

US domestic continental buyer of 48 states pays $445 shipping charge for curbside delivery. Customer from New York, Hawaii, Alaska, US Island, Florida Keywest, and Canada pays extra shipping cost. Insurance and handling charges are already included in the shipping cost. In-store pick-up is highly welcomed if you are in San Francisco Bay Area. (No charge) White-Glove (4-8 weeks transit) service can be arranged with additional cost - needs quotation based on the destination.
When your shipment is delivered, carefully inspect the outside of the packaging before the delivery personnel leave. It is important to clearly indicate if there is any visible damage to the packaging or items on the delivery paperwork. Carriers usually do not honor concealed damage claims so it is crucial to clearly indicate any visible damage to the packaging or items on the delivery paperwork.