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Lot 424

A RARE KOREAN ELM SUMMER BED (PYUNG SANG)
19TH CENTURY

Made in dark lacquered elm, in four pieces probably for travelling. Consisting of a box frame with slats on top to allow air flow during the hot summer months, with balustrade surrounding three of the four sides, with carved dragon-form ends to the balustrade, the sides of the box-frames relief-carved with ruyi mushroom shaped reserves to each side.
VIEW IN MELBOURNE
38cm x 101cm x 145cm

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

Unsold

One missing panel within the balustrade on the left-hand section, another damaged balustrade panel. Some minor restoration (reglueing) of the balustrade. Light scratches to the surface. One small missing section to the support of one of the inner sections.


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Asian Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8261
6:30pm - 8 October 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS AUCTION WILL TAKE PLACE AT 6.30PM AUSTRALIAN EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME


CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au


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