Qing Dynasty Period Low Kang Table with Carved Bats and Cabriole Legs

This 19th-century Chinese low Kang coffee table from the Qing Dynasty features beautifully carved meander motifs, bats, and scrolling clouds that represent traditional Chinese decorative symbolism. The carved elements demonstrate skilled woodworking techniques while conveying cultural meanings associated with good fortune and prosperity. Traditional Kang furniture was designed for floor-level seating systems that required low table heights. The decorative motifs reflect classical Chinese artistic traditions. The table serves contemporary coffee table functions while maintaining authentic Qing Dynasty decorative artistry and cultural symbolism. Traditional Chinese furniture carving often incorporated symbolic elements that conveyed wishes for good fortune and happiness. The meander patterns, bats, and cloud motifs each carry specific cultural meanings that add depth to the piece's decorative value. This table brings historical authenticity and cultural significance to modern living spac