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coffin couch by von erickson


coffin couch by von erickson

why not enjoy the comfort of the afterlife today? von erickson has built this
coffin couch using a velvet covered foam cushion and a classic metal spring
construction seat. it folds up to a fully shut position.




coffin couch


coffin couch

these coffin couches are made from old coffins. they are not used for burial due
to slight cosmetic damage. each has been reconfigured to make a comfortable
couch.


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'low rider' coffin couch
leeji db
06.21.09  
5
so good idea which combination of these
jack   06.23.09
creeeeepyyyyyyyy
aphrodite   06.26.09
idea is good and verry brave touch between life and death :)
heiki   06.29.09
Tacky tacky!
bizliz   07.23.09
could we describe this as material reuse?
ivy   07.24.09
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