Museum Quality Antique Chinese Carved Zitan Wood Couch Start Price USD 35,750.00 Current Price USD 35,750.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, September 26, 2008 End Time Sunday, October 26, 2008 Location Laguna Beach, California See more about 'Museum Quality Antique Chinese Carved Zitan Wood Couch' Description Click HERE for our other AUCTIONSMuseum Quality Chinese Grand Carved Zitan Wood Couch Click on the thumbnails to view enlargements Extremely rare, massive finest museum quality antique heavy deeply and richly carved Zitan wood Chinese settee. This specimen piece displays supreme artisanship in the Chinese baroque export carved wood style. The carved frame of extremely rare Zitan wood is accented with a trim of rich rosewood. Antique Zitan wood, exceptionally rare (virtually extinct), is the most dense and prized tropical hardwood anywhere in the world. The deep three dimensional natural and floral motifs complement this rich silk upholstered settee. Circa 1850. w. 75" h. 40" d. 28". Custom listed using TROCADERO's automated HTML and Picture Hosting tools. Place a Bid!