{"product_id":"shanxi-distressed-accented-wooden-sideboard","title":"Shanxi Distressed Accented Wooden Sideboard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis beautifully carved sideboard originates from Shanxi province, where some of China’s most distinctive domestic furniture traditions took shape. Pieces of this type were made for everyday household use, yet crafted with remarkable skill—reflecting the northern preference for sturdy forms enriched with intricate handwork.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarved from solid elm and finished in black lacquer, the sideboard features an expressive array of relief carvings across the front panels: scrolling floral motifs along the upper drawers, geometric latticework and basket-weave patterns below, and pierced foliate carvings running along the side aprons. These decorative elements are characteristic of rural Shanxi cabinetry, where artisans blended practicality with ornamentation inspired by nature and auspicious symbolism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe lacquer surface shows a naturally distressed patina, with softened edges, exposed wood tones, and age-worn texture accumulated over generations of domestic use. Its proportions—compact, slightly elevated, and balanced—make it a versatile antique that functions equally well as a console, entryway piece, or decorative focal point.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRich in character and craftsmanship, this sideboard embodies the quiet dignity of Shanxi vernacular furniture: humble in purpose, yet beautifully and thoughtfully made.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNote: The piece will be lightly touched up and conditioned by our restoration team prior to delivery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flea Market","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40985284116552,"sku":"ORIENTAL_0003","price":78000.0,"currency_code":"THB","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/6267\/0920\/files\/IMG_2418.jpg?v=1768965064","url":"https:\/\/surroundliving.com\/en-eu\/products\/shanxi-distressed-accented-wooden-sideboard","provider":"Surround Living","version":"1.0","type":"link"}