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Antique Qing Dynasty Opium Bed & Three Dressers ~ ca. 1835 $15,000, buyer to arrange for shipping, pickup Lovely 19th Century (1821-1851) opium bed made of Pine and Beech and coated with black lacquer and gilding. Story panels depict the Tang Dynasty exploits of General Guo Zi Yi, one of the founding generals of the dynasty. The gold inlay, dragon heads on the arms of the bed and intricate woodwork make this a desirable furnishing of royal heritage. Eighty five inches long, 53" wide and 37" high. Original pad present but yellow silk covering shrunk under modern cleaning. A beautiful and desirable piece from the Qing Dynasty. CON#JROBERTS11/04/07 |
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