A 'TIELIMU' WAISTED DAYBED (TA), QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

A 'TIELIMU' WAISTED DAYBED (TA)

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

清十八世紀 鐵梨木有束腰羅鍋棖馬蹄足榻

the molded frame of standard miter, mortise and tenon construction enclosing a soft mat platform supported underneath by two bowed and two straight transverse stretchers, above a recessed waist, supported on square-section corner legs ending in inward turning hoof feet and joined by square-section humpback stretchers

Height 20 in., 50.7 cm; Width 77½ in, 196.8 cm; Depth 26 in., 26⅛ in., 66.4 cm