Antique Chabudai Table, Japanese, Elm, Tea, Kneeling - Meiji c.1900

This is an antique Chabudai table. A Japanese, low tea or kneeling table crafted in Asian elm during the Meiji period, dating to the late Victorian era, circa 1900. A charming and tactile piece, rich in colour and cultural appeal. Low profile design, traditionally used for tea ceremonies or floor seating. Crafted from Asian elm, presenting wonderful grain interest throughout. Superb figuring to the tabletop with warm caramel hues and natural patina. Gently chamfered corners soften the square form. Stands upon an attractive red finished base, adding a subtle decorative contrast. Unusual table feet terminate in distinctive arrow form. Ideal for interiors with a Zen aesthetic, or as a characterful coffee table or display base. Lightly timeworn with desirable signs of age, enhancing authenticity. This antique Chabudai is a superb example of Japanese furniture tradition, presenting as a fine decorative table for those seeking quality craftsmanship and distinctive style. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home. We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.