Antique Chinese Rosewood Display Stand Set | Vintage Chinoiserie Stands
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Dimension: 8-0”h; (2) 7-3/4”h; 7-0”h
Offered for sale are four (4) Chinese hardwood (presumed Huanghuali wood) plate/bowl stands, three of which are sinuous in form with no or minimal carved ornamentation with scroll feet. The front panel has an inset to hold the plate and a shaped backrest. It is made of solid rosewood which is a pleasure to touch, silky and smooth, with a warm hue.
The fourth piece is the most decorative and perfect for a plate/bowl. This piece is beautifully and ornately carved throughout the piece and scroll feet. The front panel has an inset to hold the plate and a shaped backrest. It is made of solid rosewood which is a pleasure to touch, silky and smooth, with a warm hue.
Historical Information: Antique decorative stands were used from ancient times to the present to celebrate and present beautiful art objects and served to bring esteemed objects into more prominent light and bring esteemed objects into more prominent light. As with stands like the piece being offered are a favorite for display — Stand that are rough in textural carving to those that have a silky smooth texture, with the matted or richly toned surfaces have always been considered pleasing both to the touch and eye and not meant to be more important than the piece for which it is presenting.
By the late Ming period, the pairing of objects to stands of suitable style and size had become an important aesthetic objective. These beautiful stand forms were made from a wide variety of materials, including metals, ceramics, wood, bamboo, root, and stone with lacquer being preferred. Today these miniaturized stands hewn from a single block of hardwood have survived.
Vintage Condition: Excellent visual and working condition. These vintage Chinoiserie stands complement your Western Asian or contemporary pottery piece - add a touch of elegance. “As is”, and retains the original craft/workmanship. Any discoloration, chipping/cracking, surface wear, or structural damage is not apparent on any stand.
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