This 18th century French Louis XVI painted and gilded bed features elaborate, beautiful paintings. The piece offers plentiful details in great condition especially for their origins in the 1700s. The exterior of the foot board is embellished with three groupings; in center a pair of doves sit on a mandolin, which rests on open sheet music. This piece is flanked by the left and right; on the left by a pair of hearts are seen on a shield, with a torch and quiver over a bed of roses. On the right a sheave of wheat rests over sickles, a spade, and a rake, over a wagon on a bed of roses. Floral elements and framing are spread throughout the piece, all of which rests on a golden background. Headboard: 48" tall x 50 1/2" wide; Footboard: 40" tall x 50" wide
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19th Century French Belle Epoque Bronze Chandelier
Item Number: 1291
This French Belle Epoque chandelier is cast in beautiful bronze and features unusual bronze bobeches and candle cups with beading in the center. The piece dates back to the 19th century and offers great details; a crown embellished with acanthus leaves sits at top, a reeded bronze center moves downward towards the six scroll arms adorned with acanthus leaves, acorns and oak leaves. Lastly, the chandelier is finished with a bronze acorn finial.
Price: $3,500