A Chinese Imperial zitan rectangular table base 18th/19th century, constructed in sections, elaborately carved with Chinese rococo-style scrolling foliate designs, each leg with a circular convex cartouche above curling ball feet, 70cm x 125cm x 55cm.

Cf. The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, Furniture of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (II), p.34, no.26, where a throne with related carving and identical feet is illustrated.