{"product_id":"cypress-altar-table-from-jiangsu","title":"Cypress Altar Table From Jiangsu - 19th Century","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis traditional antique Chinese altar table is constructed in the classic Ming style. Altar tables perfectly suit a corridor or living room. The top is a single piece of cypress wood (\u003cem\u003ebaimu\u003c\/em\u003e), highly valued in China and has developed a wonderful patina over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAltar tables were used for ancestor worship in China. Usually, a family ancestor portrait would be hung above the table \u0026amp; joss sticks lit \u0026amp; placed on the table for the well-being of the household. They were always long \u0026amp; narrow in form, a configuration seldom found in antique European furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BinderKing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53550974140725,"sku":"C2485","price":1271.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/5243\/2181\/files\/Antique_Chinese_Altar_Table_From_Shanxi.jpg?v=1789232666","url":"https:\/\/binderking.shop\/products\/cypress-altar-table-from-jiangsu","provider":"BinderKing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}