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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN PROVENANCE
A ‘ZITAN’ WAISTED CORNER-LEG Chinart, New York, 2001.
BENCH, CHUNDENG
$ 20,000-30,000
QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH
CENTURY 㶭⋩ℓġİġ⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ䳓㨨㚱㜇儘楔
巬嵛㗍↛
the rectangular frame with molded edge of
typical miter, mortise and tenon construction Ը๕
enclosing a soft-mat seat supported Chinart炻䲸䲬炻2001⸜
underneath by three bowed transverse
stretchers, resting on an associated base with a
recessed waist and plain straight apron, made
of one piece of wood and mitered, mortised,
tenoned and half-lapped to square-section legs
terminating in inward curved hoof feet
Height 19½in., 49.5 cm; Width 49½ in., 127.73
cm; Depth 20½ in., 52.1 cm
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