Antique Chinese Tables

Antique Chinese Tables

At Shimu we are proud to offer a wide range of stunning antique Chinese tables for your home. From dining tables and side tables, through to altar tables and bedside tables, our ever-changing collection includes beautiful original pieces to enhance your interiors. Each antique piece is unique and is sourced by us directly from China. We select each piece carefully, before they are lovingly restored by skilled Chinese craftsmen who use traditional joinery techniques.

Rustic Low Elm Table New
£895.00

Rustic Low Elm Bench

ATC-TA-280923

Shanxi, circa 1860 With its thick, single plank top, chunky legs and irregular shaped stretchers, this bench is distinctly rustic in appearance. It...

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£895.00
Black and Red Kang Table with Drawers New
£2,495.00

Black and Red Kang Table with Drawers

ATC-TA-400823

Shanxi, circa 1880 This long, low table would be great as a narrow coffee table in front of a sofa, with useful storage space inside each of the th...

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£2,495.00
Black Lacquer Three Drawer Low Table New
£1,595.00

Black Lacquer Three Drawer Low Table

ATC-TA-540123

Beijing, circa 1900 This long, low table would be perfect in front of a sofa, with three useful drawers for storage. It originates from Beijing and...

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£1,595.00
Three Drawer Black Antique Elm Desk New
£995.00

Three Drawer Black Antique Elm Desk

ATC-TA-421223

Shanxi, circa 1880 Produced in Shanxi province in the late nineteenth century, this beautiful antique desk would work perfectly in a home office, o...

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£995.00
Black Three Drawer Scholar's Desk New
£995.00

Black Three Drawer Scholar's Desk

ATC-TA-430723

Shanxi, circa 1880 This understated table would have been designed originally as a writing desk in Shanxi province. It would still work well in a h...

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£995.00
Black Lacquer Side Table with Drawers New
£995.00

Black Lacquer Side Table with Drawers

ATC-TA-1280124

Shanxi, circa 1920 This lovely little table would make a great console in a hallway, with two useful drawers and a lower shelf that is ideal for st...

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£995.00
Ming Style Antique Elm Altar Table New
£4,895.00

Ming Style Antique Elm Altar Table

ATC-TA-951221

Shanxi, circa 1860 Crafted in Shanxi province during the mid nineteenth century, this long, slender table was originally used as an altar table, po...

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£4,895.00
Natural Elm Three Drawer Console New
£1,945.00

Natural Elm Three Drawer Console

ATC-TA-1871023

Shanxi, circa 1890 Produced around the end of the nineteenth century in Shanxi province, this simple styled table is made from chunky elm wood, wit...

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£1,945.00
Natural Elm Two Drawer Table New
£1,145.00

Natural Elm Two Drawer Table

ATC-TA-1520923

Shanxi, circa 1880 This elm table, with its sturdy, thick top and subtly splayed legs, was crafted in the latter half of the nineteenth century in ...

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£1,145.00
Two Drawer Elm Table with Shelf New
£1,145.00

Two Drawer Elm Table with Shelf

ATC-TA-2480623

Shanxi, circa 1880 This two drawer elm table was crafted in the latter half of the nineteenth century in Shanxi province. Its chunky wood structure...

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£1,145.00
Low Kang Table New
£255.00

Low Kang Table

ATC-TA-1601222

Dongbei, circa 1920 These simple little tables would have been used as a surface for serving food or drink, placed on the heated kang platform that...

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£255.00
Low Walnut Storage Coffer
£3,445.00

Low Walnut Storage Coffer

ATC-TA-2611122

Shanxi, circa 1880  This lovely old table would sit perfectly in front of a sofa as a long, low coffee table, or could be used as a TV stand. It co...

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£3,445.00
Low Carved Altar Table
£2,295.00

Low Carved Altar Table

ATC-TA-1921222

Shanxi, circa 1860 This lovely low table would make a wonderful, unusual TV stand in a modern home, or could be used as a coffee table. It was prod...

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£2,295.00
Three Drawer Carved Antique Coffer Table
£1,695.00

Three Drawer Carved Antique Coffer Table

ATC-TA-660822

Shaanxi, circa 1880 The lovely, deep carvings and metal studs on the drawers of this table are a typical feature of the tables and storage chests p...

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£1,695.00
Pair of Grey Lacquer Side Tables
£1,345.00

Pair of Grey Lacquer Side Tables

ATC-TL-22717

Shandong, circa 1920  These simple side tables are in an unsual style for Chinese furniture, with chunky frames and stretchers at the base but litt...

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£1,345.00
Antique Hebei Serving Table
£895.00

Antique Hebei Serving Table

ATC-BH-2205032

Hebei, circa 1860 This lovely table is from Hebei province near Beijing, with the original dark finish now mostly worn on the top surface to give a...

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£895.00
Chinese Altar Table with Cloud Head Spandrels
£1,995.00

Altar Table with Cloud Head Spandrels

ATC-BH-220502

Shandong, circa 1900 Long, narrow tables like this one were usually placed against the end wall of the main reception room in a Chinese home, used ...

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£1,995.00
Chinese Antique Seven Drawer Elm Console Sold
£2,995.00

Seven Drawer Elm Console

ATC-TA-1010321

Shanxi, circa 1850 With a beautifully carved apron and side spandrels that give it an unusual profile, this lovely, large console would have starte...

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£2,995.00
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Antique Elm Console with Shelf
£1,245.00

Antique Elm Console with Shelf

ATC-ML-3001062

Henan, circa 1900 Produced around the beginning of the last century in Henan province, this simple table is made from chunky elm wood, with a thic...

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£1,245.00
Antique Chinese Kang Low Black Table
£1,245.00

Antique Low Black Table

ATC-TA-2310920

Shanxi, circa 1880 This cute little table in elm is from Shanxi province, the old black lacquer finish now worn around the top surface and feet. It...

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£1,245.00
Reclaimed Elm Low Table
£1,695.00

Reclaimed Elm Low Table

ATC-TA-500521

Reproduction This low level table has been newly made using old elm timbers, left in a very natural finish that shows off the deep, attractive grai...

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£1,695.00
Walnut Seven Drawer Altar Table
£5,495.00

Walnut Seven Drawer Altar Table

ATC-TA-021020

Shanxi, circa 1860 This gorgeous altar table is in walnut, with a beautiful golden brown colour and tone to the wood. Walnut is prevalent around Sh...

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£5,495.00
Chinese Antique Altar Table, Shanxi, Elm
£3,495.00

Shanxi Elm Altar Table

ATC-TA-200170

Shanxi, circa 1860 This is a beautiful example of the classic Chinese altar table, used in temples and well-to-do homes throughout Chinese society....

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£3,495.00
Distressed Lacquer Desk and Stool
£495.00

Distressed Lacquer Desk and Stool

ATC-TAY-2407

Shandong, circa 1920 This old school desk and matching stool have been refinished with a distressed, crackled blue lacquer. Perfect in a child's r...

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£495.00
Grey Lacquer Desk and Stool
£495.00

Grey Lacquer Desk and Stool

ATC-TAY-2443

Shandong, circa 1920 This old school desk is from a Chinese school in Shandong, and has been refinished in a distressed grey lacquer, along with t...

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£495.00
Shanxi Carved Console, Chinese Table
£945.00

Shanxi Carved Console

ATC-WQ-151111

Shanxi, circa 1900 This very unusual table is from Shanxi province. The front apron and spandrels are decorated with a highly stylised scrolling pa...

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£945.00

Create an oriental-inspired living space with our antique Chinese tables

The aim of our craftsmen is to return each piece to its former glory, without losing any of its original charm, or the rich patina of the wood. Antique Chinese tables are just as practical as they beautiful, making them ideal for modern living. From dining tables and console tables, through to daybeds suitable for use as low tables, our collection includes wonderful pieces to add a touch of Chinese elegance to your home.

You’ll find that we have a stunning and diverse collection of original Chinese antique tables. As each item is unique and sourced by us directly from China, our range is ever-changing as new items arrive, ready for sale. Although they offer a wealth of charm, our antique tables are robust enough to cope with the rigours of modern living, making them ideal for inclusion in contemporary living spaces. Tea tables, for example, are perfect for use as side tables or bedside tables, whilst altar tables are stunning when used as console tables. To complement our range of original antiques, we also offer a collection of superb quality newly made pieces, many of which are based on original designs. We also have a diverse collection of soft furnishings, table wares and accessories for your home.

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