Antique Pair Chinese Qing Elm Demilune Half Moon Chinoiserie Console Tables

Description

Exquisite Antique pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty late 18th Century Half Moon or crescent shaped center entry console tables. Each console is made of elm featuring demilune form with three concealed drawers that open from underneath, carved aprons, and lower tier that features lattice fretwork design. The tables can stand alone or connect via tongue and groove mechanism to form a uniform round center table.

Provenance : Jerome Schottenstein Estate, Columbus Ohio. Jerome was was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist, co-founder of Schottenstein Stores Corp. The Schottenstein family were Lithuanian immigrants who began an extensive business empire in the late 19th Century. Schottenstein Stores owns stakes in DSW and American Signature Furniture; American Eagle Outfitters, retail liquidator SB360 Capital Partners, over 50 shopping centers, and 5 factories producing its shoes and furniture. It also holds an ownership interest in American Eagle Outfitters, Wehmeyer in Germany, Cold Stone Creamery and The Mazel Company.

Condition

Good antique condition, light wear and distressing commensurate with age and use, some splitting, warping.

Dimensions

24" x 48" x 32"h