A Chinese vintage Ming Dynasty style red lacquer wooden bench from the mid 20th century with A-form base, carved spandrels and distressed finish. Exuding rustic elegance and simplicity, this vintage Ming Dynasty style red lacquer wooden bench from mid-20th century China offers an authentic aesthetic steeped in historical charm. Reflective of Ming Dynasty furniture design, this bench features a distinct A-form base, seamlessly merging form and function while projecting an aura of timeless elegance.
The bench's narrow rectangular seat merges with simply carved spandrels, adding a layer of visual interest to the otherwise simplistic form.
A defining feature of this bench is its cylindrical splaying legs, subtly evoking a sense of movement and dynamism. These legs are held in place by double side stretchers, providing additional structural support while enhancing the overall aesthetic coherence of the piece.
Adorned with a distinctive red lacquer finish, the bench bears the signs of its past, exhibiting a beautifully distressed finish that adds to its vintage allure.
This Ming Dynasty style wooden bench, with its harmonious blend of traditional design principles and vintage appeal, is an exquisite representation of Chinese furniture artistry. It offers both functionality and a striking aesthetic statement, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to infuse their spaces with a touch of historical charm.


Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Wood

Details:
Country of Origin: China
Seat Height: 20.5in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Number of Seats: 2

Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!