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The tradition of furniture making in China.
Kang table - front view.
[drawing]
[acrobat]
 
  300mm high. 895 x 550mm.
The latticework that forms the apron to this table is based on the Chinese character 'Jing' which means 'a well'. There are 107 joints, many of them double, in this piece.
Made of oiled Andaman padauk (Pterocarpus Dalbergoides).

  
  Well lattice kang table.