{"product_id":"edwardian-chinoiserie-hand-painted-corner-table-bird-floral","title":"Edwardian Chinoiserie Hand-Painted Corner Table with Bird \u0026 Floral Top","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Inspiration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet this table in the corner of a room and the eye goes immediately to the top — a hand-painted garden of branching florals, scattered blossoms in coral, gold, and soft blue, and at the center a spotted bird perched with quiet confidence. The scene is drawn from the chinoiserie tradition that swept Edwardian drawing rooms at the turn of the twentieth century, when European designers translated the imagined landscapes of the Far East into decorative surfaces that felt both exotic and restrained. The off-white painted frame, with its tapered fluted legs capped by square pad feet, provides exactly the kind of ordered backdrop that allows the painted top to read as a picture rather than mere decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe table is built on a foundation of solid pine dried to below ten percent humidity — a specification that prevents warping and ensures the painted surfaces remain stable for decades. The frame is finished in a warm off-white lacquer applied by hand, with thin teal-blue edge stringing that frames the apron drawer on all visible sides. The leg profile — tapered, deeply fluted, and terminating in a square spade foot — is characteristic of the refined Edwardian interpretation of Neoclassical forms. The painted top panel is the work of a skilled decorative artist: each floral element, each leaf vein, and the detailed plumage of the central bird are applied in multiple passes to achieve the depth and luminosity visible in the finished piece. This is handcrafted furniture in the full sense — no transfer printing, no decal — every line is drawn by hand at the Brass \u0026amp; Wood atelier in Egypt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWidth: 60 cm \/ Depth: 60 cm \/ Height: 67 cm\u003cbr\u003eThe square footprint fits equally well as a standalone corner accent or flanking an armchair or sofa end. The apron features a shallow drawer with hand-painted floral bouquet pulls on the front face. The table height of 67 cm positions it correctly as a side or lamp table beside standard seating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHandcrafted in Egypt\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery piece bearing the Brass \u0026amp; Wood name is made to order in our Cairo atelier by craftsmen trained in both European period joinery and classical decorative painting. The chinoiserie panel on this table is painted entirely by hand using professional-grade pigments sealed under a protective lacquer coat — a process that honors the original Edwardian decorating tradition while ensuring the surface withstands daily life. We do not mass-produce. Each table leaves our workshop as a singular object, checked by hand before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials is this table made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe structural frame is solid pine with a hand-applied off-white lacquer finish. The decorative top surface features hand-painted chinoiserie artwork — birds, flowers, and botanical branches — sealed under a protective clear lacquer. There is no marble, glass, or metal in this piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs assembly required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMinimal assembly is required — the legs are attached at delivery. No specialist tools are needed, and full instructions are included. The process takes approximately fifteen minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this table be customized?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Brass \u0026amp; Wood offers customization on frame color, painted motif palette, and dimensions. Contact our team before placing your order to discuss bespoke options. Lead time may extend for custom commissions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brass \u0026 Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68414041620731,"sku":"TABCOR5223","price":52000.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/0563\/7883\/files\/edwardian-chinoiserie-hand-painted-corner-table-bird-floral-front-view.png?v=1793248774","url":"https:\/\/brassandwood.co\/en-za\/products\/edwardian-chinoiserie-hand-painted-corner-table-bird-floral","provider":"Brass \u0026 Wood","version":"1.0","type":"link"}