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PROPERTY OF AN AMERICAN PRIVATE lower edge with a narrow at band, the recessed
COLLECTOR thumb-molded waist over the straight apron, the
square section legs (with beaded edge on one
TWO SOUTHERN ELM WOOD couch-bed) terminating in inward facing hoof feet,
THREE-RAIL COUCH-BEDS the removable back and arms constructed with
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY double-mitered and mortised small members
forming the ruyi pattern latticework railings (2)
each seat frame of standard miter, mortise Height 31¼ in., Width 77½ in., 196.6 cm and 80
and tenon construction, the edge of the frame in., 203.2 cm; Depth 35 in,. 88.9 cm
molded at the top, curving inward to nish on the
$ 30,000-50,000
㶭⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ㪠㛐德晽⚵⫸伭㻊⸲ℑẞ
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