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French 700 antique style bed in gilded wood and fabric

$6,725.59List Price

About the Item

In the heart of a classic French bedroom, where time seems to have stood still and elegance reigns supreme, lies a masterpiece of craftsmanship a gilded wooden bed of unparalleled beauty and grace in the style of the 18th century, but made in the early 20th century. As your eyes first fall upon this exquisite creation, you cannot help but be captivated by its timeless charm. The bed, crafted from the finest wood, boasts ornamental inlays that speak to the artistry of a bygone era. Glistening with a finish that is nothing short of regal, it beckons you to step closer, to run your fingers along the intricate details that adorn its surface. Gilded wood, graces the legs of this magnificent bed. Rosettes, delicately etched in the same opulent material, dance amidst a sea of leaves, infusing the piece with an air of opulence that is truly breathtaking. The legs themselves seem to reach towards the heavens, as if aspiring to capture the very essence of elegance. Yet, it is not only in its legs that this bed finds its glory. At the pinnacle of its sides, pinecone-shaped knobs emerge – symbols of fertility and regenerative strength. They stand as sentinels, guardians of the dreams that take form upon this bed, embracing all who rest here in their protective embrace. The meticulous craftsmanship extends to every nook and cranny of this masterpiece. From high to low, the bed is adorned with mesmerizing inlays, each telling a story of dedication and artistry. And at the very heart of the headboard, a masterpiece within a masterpiece, a padding of antique pink tufted fabric awaits. Soft to the touch, it offers a luxurious sanctuary for dreams to take flight. This bed is not a simple piece of furniture, but a portal to a world of French classical and baroque splendour. It embodies the essence of refinement and elegance, a testimony to the timeless beauty of 18th century style. When one stands in front of this bed, one cannot help but feel a sense of awe and reverence for the art of times past. It is a treasure, a symbol of an era when craftsmanship was a labour of love and every detail was a work of art. Although the bedstead is not included in the sale, what really matters is the opportunity to own a piece of history, a testimony to a bygone era of opulence and grandeur.

Dimensions:
Height: 42.13 in (107 cm)Width: 68.12 in (173 cm)Depth: 84.65 in (215 cm)
Style:
Baroque (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Fabric,Wood,Gilt
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
1900-1909
Date of Manufacture:
1900
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Slight wear such as scratches and discolouration, but still very solid and very elegant.
Seller Location:
Milano, IT
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU4911237907702

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