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18th Century Venetian Carved & Painted Pelmet
Located in Charlottesville, VA
18th Century Venetian carved & painted Pelmet (Valance), 18th C. Carved entirely from one piece of
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Antique 18th Century Beds and Bed Frames

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Wood

Bed Dog Sample Dolls Tester 4 Poster Upholstered Antiquarian Jacobean Style Oak
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
damask and the inner pelmet matching the outer pelmet. The headcurtain is double-sided so the bed can be
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Vintage 1950s British Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

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Velvet, Oak

Bed King Tester 4 Poster Oak RenaissanceStyle Carved Adam Eve Armorials Tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam
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Vintage 1950s English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames

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Oak

Pair of 18th Century Irish Georgian Water Gilt Curtain Pelmets
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Pair of 18th century Irish Georgian water-gilt gold leaf curtain pelmets. They are from a stately
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Antique 18th Century Irish Georgian Bed Coronas

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Gold Leaf

Pelmet, Tapestry, Baroque, 19th Century, Brussels, Morant & Co.
By Morant & Co.
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
as a curtain or bed pelmet. Measures: Total length 565 cm, 222 ½ in., sides 46 cm, 18 in., depth
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Antique 1880s Baroque Curtains and Valances

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Tapestry

Italian Painted and Giltwood Cornice
Located in New York, NY
Italian painted and giltwood cornice. Venetian blue painted and giltwood pelmet bed corona, Italy
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Bed Coronas

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Giltwood

Italian Painted and Giltwood Cornice
Italian Painted and Giltwood Cornice
H 17.5 in W 74.5 in D 5 in
Bargello Flamestitch Silk Embroidery Florence Spetchley Park Bed Curtains Pair
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Bargello curtains, pelmets and valences c1620. Like the Parham bed curtains, the Spetchley Park bed
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Antique 1620s Italian Baroque Tapestries

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Silk

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Louis XVI Style Cabinet and its Companion Vitrine by F.Linke, France, Circa 1890
By François Linke
Located in PARIS, FR
Exceptional Louis XVI style cabinet and its companion vitrine beautifully mounted with chiseled and gilded bronze. They are surmounted by a rectangular top with an egg-and-dart molde...
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Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Cabinets

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Marble, Bronze

Large and Unique Antique French Boiserie with Covered Alcove, 17th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful section of boiserie has been carved from softwood in the 17th century (upper section pieces only). It has been completely cleaned (stripped) and clear waxed at some po...
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Antique 17th Century French Panelling

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Softwood

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

Pair of Matching Figured Walnut Art Deco Bedside Cabinets / Nightstands
Located in Barnstaple, GB
A gorgeous pair of stunning 1930s Art Deco figured walnut bedside cabinets/nightstands. Raised on outsplayed legs they feature four drawers which are contoured to match the curves of...
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Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Night Stands

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Walnut

Large Italian Giltwood Bed Canopy 'Corona'
Located in Houston, TX
Large Italian giltwood bed canopy, or corona (also known in France as a ciel de lit), circa 1760-1780. Hand carved giltwood with painted detail decoration. Portion of reverse side is...
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Bed Coronas

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Wood, Giltwood

Pair of Grand-Scale Arched Glass-Paneled Double Doors
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of grand-scale arched glass paneled double doors. Contains (mostly) original glass plates (one missing, the second broken) Constructed, circa 1910 in Paris. Note: Original/earl...
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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Doors and Gates

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Glass, Wood

Interior Print
Located in New York, NY
A framed print of an elegant traditional bed chamber featuring a formal canopy bed; matted and finished in a gilt wood frame.
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20th Century French Louis XV Prints

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Paper

Interior Print
Interior Print
H 19 in W 17 in D 1.5 in
Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Each piece painted in underglaze-blue and heightened in gilding with an exotic bird perched upon peony branches, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and two stands, an 18" oval pl...
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Antique 1890s German Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

The Lives of Artists Collected Profiles by Calvin Tomkins
Located in New York City, NY
The definitive collection of artist profiles by legendary journalist and New Yorker writer Calvin Tomkins, from the 1960s to today In 1959, Calvin Tomkins interviewed Marcel Duchamp...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Books

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Paper

19th C Pair of Large Optical Experimental Scientific Mirrors Concave & Convex
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A large pair of scientific optical mirrors, one concave the other convex. These where used in studies of optical sciences and in particular the study of the properties of light r...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

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Brass

Irish Regency Mahogany Barley Twist Three Drawer Sideboard with Paw Feet, C 1780
Located in Hollywood, SC
Irish Regency mahogany three drawer reeded sideboard with decorative scrolled back splash, gardrooned molded edge, and resting on the original barley twist legs with lions paw feet. ...
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Antique 1780s Irish Regency Sideboards

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Mahogany, Oak

Pair of French Ormolu and Marble Urns Signed Sanglan, 19th Century
Located in Cypress, CA
Exquisite 19th century pair of French Napoleon III ormolu-mounted green marble urns, signed “SANGLAN.” The foliage decorated ormolu lid is topped by resting bee above an ovoid-shape...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Urns

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Marble, Bronze

19th Century Italian Carved Inlaid Walnut Burl Queen Bed
Located in Milan, IT
Italian carved walnut double bed dating back to the first half of 19th century, in good condition, with a great original patina. The elegant and unique bed frame is walnut veneer and...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Neoclassical Beds and Bed Frames

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Walnut, Burl

Croissant Sofa by Raphael Raffel for Honore Paris in Mohair Velvet, 1970s
By Raphael Raffel, Maison Honoré
Located in Paris, IDF
Rare croissant sofa by Raphaël Raffel for Maison Honoré Paris made in the mid 1970s. The sofa has been fully restored and newly upholstered with a beautiful light Teddy caramel mohai...
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Mohair, Velvet

Royal Palace 24kt Antique Gold Plated 3-Lights Table Lamp with Crystal Pendants
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
Designers from Modenese Luxury Interiors moulded this table lamp combining a 24kt antique gold plated structure, wounderful scholer crystal pendants and elegant fabrics. This model r...
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2010s Italian Victorian Table Lamps

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Crystal, Marble, Gold, Gold Plate, Bronze, Gold Leaf

RARE EUROPEAN MUSIC BOX 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
RARE EUROPEAN MUSIC BOX 19th Century European, box with 50 discs of 30 cm, double comb, manufactured in the late 19th century. Stone-eye capped with metal application. Top decorate...
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Decorative Boxes

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Wood

RARE EUROPEAN MUSIC BOX 19th Century
RARE EUROPEAN MUSIC BOX 19th Century
H 14.97 in W 19.3 in D 8.67 in

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19th Century French Pair of Luxurious Gilt Bronze Beds
Located in BRUXELLES, BE
, would have been presented on a velvet covered stand, both beds under the same pelmet complete with
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Beds and Bed Frames

19th Century French Pair of Luxurious Gilt Bronze Beds
19th Century French Pair of Luxurious Gilt Bronze Beds
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H 60.63 in W 44.1 in D 83.86 in
19th Century Italian Painted Wood Pelmet, 1890s
Located in Florence, IT
19th century Italian painted wood pelmet.
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Antique 1890s Italian Victorian Bed Coronas

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Wood

Cherubs Toile Pelmet French, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
French Toile d'Orange pelmet originally part of a four-poster bed's hangings. Block printed on
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Antique Late 18th Century French French Provincial Quilts and Blankets

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Linen, Silk

Cherubs Toile Pelmet French, 18th Century
Cherubs Toile Pelmet French, 18th Century
H 18.51 in W 44.1 in D 0.04 in
Indigo Flamme Ikat Cotton Pelmet French 19th Century
Located in London, GB
19th century French cotton flamme/ikat pelmet, originally for use round a four poster bed. On one
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Antique Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Curtains and Valances

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Cotton

Napoleon III Aubusson Tapestry Lambrequin Valance, Paris, circa 1860
By Royal Manufacture of Aubusson
Located in Chicago, IL
" was a type of valance or pelmet with elongated sides, they were originally used to decorate and
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Tapestries

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Tapestry

Elegant Mahogany Rococo Gilded Bed Pelmet or Corona
Located in Milford, NH
A carved bed pelmet or corona that was in the Palm Beach mansion "Nuestro Paradiso." Originally
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Early 20th Century Unknown Rococo Architectural Elements

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Mahogany

An Early 20th Century Carved Pine Bed Pelmet
Located in Hudson, NY
This nicely carved wood pelmet designed to be used over a bed to hang fabric from is in good form
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20th Century Unknown Bed Coronas

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Wood, Paint

George III Mahogany Four-Poster Bed, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Glasgow, GB
therefore the lower half of the cornice is deal (pine) (see the photo of bed frame without the pelmet). The
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Beds and Bed Frames

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Fabric, Mahogany, Pine

18th Century Irish Georgian Gold Leaf Curtain Pelmet/Canopy Bed Corona
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Irish Georgian gold leaf curtain pelmet. This can also be used as a canopy bed corona
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Antique 18th Century Irish Georgian Bed Coronas

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Gold Leaf

Hollywood Regency Italian Parcel Gilt & Gesso Hanging Crown, Corona Ciel De Lit
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Hollywood Regency period ceiling mounted bed corona or ciel de lit, composed of gold leaf and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Architectural Elements

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Gesso, Giltwood

18th Century French Toile de Nantes 'Aurora's Chariot ' Bed Pelmet
Located in London, GB
A French circa 1785-89 toile from Nantes called ' Aurora's Chariot' bande de lit or pelmet for a
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Antique Late 18th Century French French Provincial Curtains and Valances

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Linen, Cotton

Vintage French Canopy Pelmets
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning pair of vintage canopy pelmets from France. These are finished in a beautiful deep gilt to
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20th Century French Wall Brackets

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Giltwood, Wood

Vintage French Canopy Pelmets
Vintage French Canopy Pelmets
H 10 in W 59 in D 11 in
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Bed Pelmet For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic bed pelmet available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, fabric and giltwood, every bed pelmet was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect bed pelmet — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A bed pelmet made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made bed pelmet over the years, but those crafted by Interi and Morant & Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Bed Pelmet?

Prices for a bed pelmet can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,650 and can go as high as $55,330, while the average can fetch as much as $3,600.

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