Altar Table, Black Lacquer w95 The back of the unit

The back of the unit includes holes for feeding through wires

Equally useful as a stool or as a side table next to a sofa

rich dark lacquer finish

which contrast well with the red lacquer background

Great as a side table next to a sofa

Altar Table, Black Lacquer w95 The back of the unitOur black lacquer version is smaller than most original altar tables, making it more practical in a modern western home, but is in a classic design with wonderful carvings at the top of each leg. Chinese altar tables were actually used not just for holding offerings to ancestors, but also as more general surfaces to display flowers, vases or other prized possessions. The carvings show scrolling 'chi' dragons a common motif on furniture of the Qing