#82

French Wooden Carved Bed with Rich Carving
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$1,300
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21"L. (53 cm). A dark wooded bed designed to fit against a wall, with high head and foot board, and rich carving detail on the exposed side is constructed to fold flat. The carving includes garlanded ribbed columns flanking two winged cherubs that are holding a center medallion of a womanís head in profile. The carving is highly sculpted with gilt patina, with mattress and (frail) silk brocade cover and pillows. Late 18th century. Excellent condition.