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California Asian Art Auction Gallery

 California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Dec. 16, 2012  Dec. 16, 2012

Lot # 235
A RARE CHINESE ZITAN CARVED CANOPY BED     十九世紀 紫檀木大龍床


  • Dimension: H: 93 in (236 cm), W: 59 in (150 cm), L: 88 1/2 in (225 cm)
  • Estimate From: $80000
  • Estimate To: $100000

The soft matted sleeping platform within a rectangular, mitered frame, molded with a waisted apron and raised on corner legs of square section ending in hoof feet, the front, back and side railings in low relief dragon carvings, joined by six baluster form upright carved dragons posts, joined to five similarly carved dragon panels along the sides and surmounted by a carved dragon canopy. 19th century.