Lot 429
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A JUMU LOWBACK BED, LUOHANCHUANG
ANOTHER PROPERTY
A JUMU LOWBACK BED, LUOHANCHUANG

17TH CENTURY

Details
A JUMU LOWBACK BED, LUOHANCHUANG
17TH CENTURY
The soft mat seat enclosed within a rectangular frame with wide, flat edge, the single plank back railing slightly higher than the sides and with rounded edges, the legs of rectangular section ending in tapered hoof feet
29 1/8 in. (74 cm.) high, 79 5/8 in. (200.6 cm.) wide, 36 3/8 in. (92.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 3 June 1992, lot 349.

Lot Essay

A luohanchuang of similar form in huanghuali, but with strongly curved legs, dated to the 17th century, is illustrated by R. Ward and P. Fidler, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: A Handbook of the Collection, New York, 1993, p. 346.

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