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EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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A GEORGE II STYLE MAHOGANY TESTER BED
EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The pagoda-form tester with yellow silk canopy surmounted by a figure of a seated Chinaman, the lappet-carved round tapering foot posts on blind-fret carved square feet
137 in. (349 cm.) high, 59 in. (150 cm.) wide, 79 in. (201 cm.) long
EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The pagoda-form tester with yellow silk canopy surmounted by a figure of a seated Chinaman, the lappet-carved round tapering foot posts on blind-fret carved square feet
137 in. (349 cm.) high, 59 in. (150 cm.) wide, 79 in. (201 cm.) long
Provenance
with The Flea Market, Inc., New York, 9 October 1942 ($400).
Special notice
Christie's is selling all lots in this sale as agent for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization certificate. Seller explicitly reserves all trademark and trade name rights and rights of privacy and publicity in the name and image of Doris Duke. No buyer of any property in this sale will acquire any right to use the Doris Duke name or image. Seller further explicitly reserves all copyright rights in designs or other copyrightable works included in the property offered for sale. No buyer of any property in the sale will acquire the rights to reproduce, distribute copies of, or prepare derivative works of such designs or copyrightable works.
Sale room notice
Please note the correct height for this bed is 137in. (348cm.)