Antique Carved Chinese Octagonal Marble Top Rosewood Plant Stand Table

Raise your interior to new heights with this Antique Hand Carved Rosewood Plant Stand! Octagonal-cut marble is laid into the top of the wooden table top. Elegant cabriole legs with floral details and openwork segments that connect them make this piece a work of art.  Collector’s Notes:  Octagonal top with a carved beaded border that frames the veined neutral brown cream marble slab. Hand-carved openwork aprons with detailed floral plum blossom motifs. Long elaborate cabriole legs have matching floral relief carvings anchored by a sturdy X-form base. According to the Majolica International Society, the carved plum tree blossoms represent resilience, perseverance, purity, and long life. These intricate carvings are much favored to generic scrollwork. Made with mortise-and-tenon joints, this construction allows the wood to naturally expand and contract with humidity over its lifespan. Very popular during late Qing Dynasty.  Condition: Excellent Expected wear for age; A few scratches in marble, and some gaps where the marble meets the wood. Scuffing, scratching and indentations in wood consistent with age. Inspect images and video.  Size: 35.5 inches tall; " diameter In-Store Pick Up Preferred. Please call or contact us for an accurate shipping quote, a USPS estimate is shown at checkout. Other carriers are available and may be more or less depending on your location.