Antique Hebei Serving Table colour-yellow known as the 'three fruits

known as the 'three fruits of blessings' and representing happiness

Great as a decorative feature above a sideboard or bed

The dragon is shown here curled up in embryonic form

Base diam 27cm Height 49cm

circa 1820

Antique Hebei Serving Table colour-yellow known as the 'three fruitsHebei, circa 1860 This lovely table is from Hebei province near Beijing, with the original dark finish now mostly worn on the top surface to give a beautiful, characterful patina. The table shows some classic Chinese features, including the waisted top, horse hoof feet and subtly curved stretchers at each side. The table would originally have been used for serving food and drink or as a more general work or display surface. Today it is nicely