A HUANGHUALI LUOHAN BED, LUOHANCHUANG

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ID 841520
Lot 2815 | A HUANGHUALI LUOHAN BED, LUOHANCHUANG
A HUANGHUALI LUOHAN BED, LUOHANCHUANG

MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY

The mat seat is set within a rectangular frame above the narrow waist with plain, beaded aprons supported by solid square legs terminating in hoof-shaped feet. The railings are attractively carved with a lattice design forming an interlinked wan pattern.

30 3/4 in. (78 cm.) high, 78 1/4 in. (200 cm.) wide, 38 in. (96.5 cm) deep





Provenance

Grace Wu Bruce, Hong Kong, 1998





Literature

National Museum of History, Splendor of Style: Classical Furniture from the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Taipei, 1999, pp. 108-109.



Exhibited

Splendor of Style: Classical Furniture from the Ming and Qing Dynasties, National Museum of History, Taipei, 26 June-5 September 1999.

Crow Museum of Asian Art, Dallas, Texas, on loan from 2007-2014.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, on loan from 2014-2019.



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