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Alcove Bed

Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove
Located in Buffalo, NY
served. The front alcove section of the bed chamber features beautifully carved panels, daily life and
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove
Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove
$12,500
H 80 in W 81 in D 92 in
Unopiu' Synthesis Alcove Outdoor Collection - IN STOCK
By Unopiù
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Synthesis is a contemporary collection with a basic design, where the purity of the lines is conveyed through an elegant combination of teak and hand-woven WaProlace® synthetic fibre...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Teak

Unopiu' Synthesis Alcove Outdoor Collection - IN STOCK
Unopiu' Synthesis Alcove Outdoor Collection - IN STOCK
$17,182 / item
H 79.92 in W 62.99 in D 96.46 in
014 Commune Bed - King - Mohair
Located in Westlake Village, CA
THE ROOM DEFINING BED Sumptuous curvature, generous scale, and an innovative alcove headboard
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21st Century and Contemporary American Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Linen, Velvet, Wood

014 Commune Bed - King - Mohair
014 Commune Bed - King - Mohair
$15,000
H 36 in W 101.5 in D 93.5 in
014 Commune Bed - Queen - Mohair
Located in Westlake Village, CA
THE ROOM DEFINING BED Sumptuous curvature, generous scale, and an innovative alcove headboard
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21st Century and Contemporary American Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Mohair

014 Commune Bed - Queen - Mohair
014 Commune Bed - Queen - Mohair
$13,000 / item
H 36 in W 85.5 in D 93.5 in
014 Commune Bed - King - Linen or Velvet
Located in Westlake Village, CA
THE ROOM DEFINING BED Sumptuous curvature, generous scale, and an innovative alcove headboard
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21st Century and Contemporary American Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Linen, Velvet, Wood, Cotton

014 Commune Bed - King - Linen or Velvet
014 Commune Bed - King - Linen or Velvet
$12,000
H 36 in W 101.5 in D 93.5 in
014 Commune Bed - Queen - Linen or Velvet
Located in Westlake Village, CA
THE ROOM DEFINING BED Sumptuous curvature, generous scale, and an innovative alcove headboard
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21st Century and Contemporary American Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Linen, Velvet, Wood, Cotton

014 Commune Bed - Queen - Linen or Velvet
014 Commune Bed - Queen - Linen or Velvet
$10,000 / item
H 36 in W 85.5 in D 93.5 in
Napoleon III Walnut Alcove or Daybed Sofa
Located in Hudson, NY
boards are finished on both side so its clear that it was always meant to be seen form an alcove bed
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Daybeds

Materials

Wood, Walnut, Burl

Napoleon III Walnut Alcove or Daybed Sofa
Napoleon III Walnut Alcove or Daybed Sofa
$3,000
H 45.5 in W 82.5 in D 37 in
17th Century Breton Wardrobe or Cupboard in Oak Turning in Boxwood
Located in Brussels, Brussels
A fine wardrobe or cupboardof of the 17th century in oak and turning in boxwood other times alcove
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Antique 17th Century French Louis XIV Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Oak

Small Late 19th Century Swedish Rococo Style Sofa
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
. Ideal size for those hard to fill spaces; the end of a bed, alcove or landing.
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Rococo Sofas

Materials

Wood

Small Late 19th Century Swedish Rococo Style Sofa
Small Late 19th Century Swedish Rococo Style Sofa
$6,332
H 39.38 in W 47.64 in D 24.41 in
Large French Breton lit-clos Cabinet from 1817
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
lit-clos - a traditional built-in country house bed (alcove furniture). The ‘closed bed’ was the main
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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Large French Breton lit-clos Cabinet from 1817
Large French Breton lit-clos Cabinet from 1817
$15,012
H 100.79 in W 80.32 in D 23.63 in
Crafts of Comfort and Style: Upholstery and Furniture Design in the 1760s
Located in Langweer, NL
high, domed canopy, and a "Lit en alcôve," a bed designed to be set into a recess of a room
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Antique 1760s Prints

Materials

Paper

Crafts of Comfort and Style: Upholstery and Furniture Design in the 1760s
Crafts of Comfort and Style: Upholstery and Furniture Design in the 1760s
$614 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 16.54 in W 21.15 in D 0 in

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French Empire Daybed
Located in Savannah, GA
Elaborately carved mahogany French daybed or alcove bed with front column supports and turned
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Antique 19th Century French Daybeds

Materials

Mahogany

French Empire Daybed
French Empire Daybed
H 54 in W 87 in D 53 in
French Louis XVI Style "Alcove" Hand Carved in French Oak, 19th Century, France
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
A pair of French Louis XVI style "Alcove" top parts (Top Bed's Surrounds) handcrafted in oak (wood
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Doors and Gates

Materials

Wood, Oak

Paneled Boiserie from the Chateau Du Razat
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
alcove for the master bed features a beautiful floral motif and cross above the bed. The entire room
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Panelling

Materials

Marble

Paneled Boiserie from the Chateau Du Razat
Paneled Boiserie from the Chateau Du Razat
H 156 in W 218 in D 264.5 in
Empire Mahogany Alcove bed
Located in Hudson, NY
A crotch mahogany empire alcove bed with gilt bronze mounts
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Antique 19th Century French Beds and Bed Frames

Empire Mahogany Alcove bed
Empire Mahogany Alcove bed
H 45.5 in W 89 in D 52 in
Italian Empire Alcove Bed
Located in Hudson, NY
A rather exhuburant faux painted, ebonized and gilt Italian Empire Alcove bed. Highly carved and
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20th Century Italian Beds and Bed Frames

Italian Empire Alcove Bed
Italian Empire Alcove Bed
H NaN in W 80 in D 47 in
Louis XVI Period Walnut Alcove Bed
Located in Hudson, NY
This fine bed made in circa 1780 in the Louis XVI style is constructed of walnut. The foot and
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XVI Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Louis XVI Period Walnut Alcove Bed
Louis XVI Period Walnut Alcove Bed
H 48.5 in W 78.5 in D 51.5 in
Alcove (bed) in walnut with sliding doors, France
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient Alcove in solid walnut with sliding and carved doors, it was a bed built into a niche to
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Antique 18th Century Italian Bed Coronas

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Walnut

Mid 20th Century French Louis XVI Style Upholstered Alcove Queen Bed
Located in Sheridan, CO
French Louis XVI style alcove bed, 20th c., having white and gilt painted wood frame, in later
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Textile, Wood, Giltwood

19th Century French Empire Mahogany Bed Nicely Appointed with a Canopy
Located in Milford, NH
A fine Empire mahogany bed, also referred to as an alcove bed or daybed, with full corner front
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Antique Early 19th Century French Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Ormolu

Century Furniture Company Ray Sabota Designed Illuminated Alcove Queen Size Bed
By Raymond K. Sobota, Century Furniture
Located in West Hartford, CT
Coveted and rare Ray Sabota designed Asian inspired pagoda queen size bed manufactured by Century
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Birch

Century Furniture Company Ray Sabota Designed Illuminated Alcove Queen Size Bed
By Raymond K. Sobota, Century Furniture
Located in West Hartford, CT
Coveted and rare Ray Sabota designed Asian inspired pagoda queen size bed manufactured by Century
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Birch

Very Rare Antique circa 1835 Hardwood French Louis Philippe Alcove Daybed Frame
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this extremely rare circa 1835 Louis Philippe French hardwood alcove
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Antique 1830s French Louis Philippe Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Hardwood

Japanese Fine Antique Rich Gold Leaf Screen, Perfect for Small Spaces, 100 Years
Located in South Burlington, VT
tea rooms, above beds, or alcoves tokonoma (toko-no-ma), or simply toko, which is a built-in recessed
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

French Empire Alcove Bed
Located in Hudson, NY
Empire fruitwood alcove bed with ebonized carved wood caryatid heads, feet and two pairs of urns.
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Fruitwood

French Empire Alcove Bed
French Empire Alcove Bed
H 42 in W 76.5 in D 53 in
French Louis Philippe Alcove Bed
Located in Hudson, NY
. Alcove beds make great sofas in rooms that can then be used as guest quarters in the evenings
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Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Beds and Bed Frames

French Louis Philippe Alcove Bed
French Louis Philippe Alcove Bed
H 43.5 in W 84 in D 49 in
19th Century Directoire Lit de Alcove
Located in New Orleans, LA
Stunning daybed with beautiful Neoclassical carving in green and gold of scroll work, pineapple finials, rosettes and stars. Ceil de lit attaches to the back and has upholstered fabr...
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Antique 19th Century French Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

19th Century Directoire Lit de Alcove
19th Century Directoire Lit de Alcove
H 97.5 in W 77 in D 50.75 in
Small 19th Century Alcove Wall Clock
Located in Berlin, DE
A small 19th century alcove wall clock, a 'pendules d'alcove' that was usually hanging in an alcove
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Small 19th Century Alcove Wall Clock
Small 19th Century Alcove Wall Clock
H 7.49 in W 5.12 in D 2.76 in
18th c. Exotic Chinese Dining Room/Bed Alcove
Located in Summerland, CA
Converted 18th c. Shanghai alcove bed that seats four in romantic surroundings of superbly carved
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

18TH CENTURY FRENCH CAST IRON ALCOVE/DAY BED
Located in Hudson, NY
A LOUIS 16TH STYLE CAST IRON ALCOVE BED, GREAT FOR A SOFA, THAT DOUBLES FOR EXTRA SLEEPING.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Daybeds

Materials

Iron

Napoleon 1st - Lit d'Alcove en Acajou (Alcove or Day Bed)
Located in Woodbury, CT
Empire single bed was intended for use with one long side against a wall. Accommodates a box spring and
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Antique 19th Century French Beds and Bed Frames

Young Woman Languid on Her Bed, French School, circa 1770
Located in Paris, FR
Young woman languid on her bed, French School, circa 1770 Young woman languid on her alcove bed
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Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Paintings

Materials

Canvas

French Decorated Window Seat
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
the watered silk effect. This is very elegant and would be great at the end of the bed in an alcove
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Antique 1890s French Edwardian Stools

Materials

Walnut

French Decorated Window Seat
French Decorated Window Seat
H 29.5 in W 38.5 in D 15.5 in
Victorian buttoned leather Ottoman
Located in Salisbury, GB
you can fit in here! This Victorian buttoned leather ottoman can be used at the end of a bed, in an
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Blanket Chests

Materials

Leather

Victorian buttoned leather Ottoman
Victorian buttoned leather Ottoman
H 18 in W 40 in D 19 in
Camphor wood campaign chest
Located in Salisbury, GB
coffee table. It also will provide great storage if you want to put it at the end of a bed, an alcove, or
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Antique 1840s English Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Hardwood

Camphor wood campaign chest
Camphor wood campaign chest
H 20.5 in W 41.5 in D 18 in
Victorian grade 1 English Leather buttoned seat Ottoman blanket chest
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
to be used as a coffee table or in a more traditional position at the end of a bed, in an alcove or
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Blanket Chests

Materials

Leather

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Midcentury Art Deco Nightstand Paolo Buffa Attributed Walnut Burl Inlaid Cantù
By Paolo Buffa, Consorzio Esposizione Mobili Cantù
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Art Deco 1930s bedside table in walnut, veneer and burl walnut inlaid, Paolo Buffa design attributed, with originals golden bronze accessories. Very beautiful and unobtainable. Conzo...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Victorian Mermaid Garden Fountain
Located in Sheffield, MA
The Victorian garden fountain is of a mermaid sitting on shore-line rocks. The arm stretches upward as she holds a conch shell which is the base for the fountain. Water flows from th...
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Fountains

Materials

Concrete

Victorian Mermaid Garden Fountain
Victorian Mermaid Garden Fountain
$7,500
H 54.75 in W 18 in D 25 in
Circle Candle
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Chicago, IL
It is possible to have a candle that is circular, I guess so.
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2010s American Modern Candelabras

Materials

Brass

Circle Candle
Circle Candle
$1,000 / item
H 9 in W 12.5 in D 2.25 in
Elegant Japanese Edo Period Rack
Located in New York, NY
This refined object dates to the first half of the 19th century, and was probably used for obi, kimono sashes, which were hung over it. The gold decorations on the black-lacquered g...
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Antique 1830s Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Elegant Japanese Edo Period Rack
Elegant Japanese Edo Period Rack
$6,000
H 22.25 in W 24 in D 10 in
Hermanos Calavera Jefe in Oiled Mahogany by Miguel and Ilse Silva for Wooda
By Ilse Silva, Wooda, Miguel Silva
Located in Omro, WI
These handsome but quirky brothers designed by Miguel and Ilse Silva for Wooda are the result of an engaging mix of personality, love, fun and mischievousness. Los Hermanos Calavera ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood, Mahogany, Maple, Oak

"Still Life" by Cornelis Le Mair 31 x 24 inch Oil on Board
By Cornelis Le Mair
Located in Atlanta, GA
Item is in excellent condition and has only been displayed in a gallery setting. Item includes frame; framed dimensions are approximately 31 x 38 inches. Cornelis le Mair is truly ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Victorian Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

14-Karat Gold Pen Holder and Tray with Diamonds, Rubies and Sapphires
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Magnificent 14-karat gold pen holder and tray with diamonds, rubies and sapphires. Pen holder Handmade tubular pen holder in fourteen karat yellow gold with a tripod design. It is ...
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Early 20th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Gold

14-Karat Gold Pen Holder and Tray with Diamonds, Rubies and Sapphires
14-Karat Gold Pen Holder and Tray with Diamonds, Rubies and Sapphires
$9,500 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 3.25 in W 4.5 in D 3.25 in
1940 Fontana Arte Style Umbrella Stand Italian Design Crystal and Brass
By Fontana Arte
Located in Brescia, IT
Umbrella stand by Fontana Arte Italy, 1930-1940. Green crystal Enameled metal and brass details Excellent condition, crystal in perfect condition.
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Green Mercury Glass Pendant, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
Green Mercury Glass Pendant Made in Italy With unique brass fitter and elegant ribbed shade. 19.5" dia x 12" h ( overall h adjustable ) Ref. L1581 *4-6 Week Lead Time* *EU Wiring / ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Green Mercury Glass Pendant, Made in Italy
Green Mercury Glass Pendant, Made in Italy
$1,450 / item
H 12 in Dm 19.5 in
Pair of Yellow Velvet Appliqued Pillows by Melissa Levinson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of yellow velvet pillows with 18th century metallic gold and silk urn applique and tricolor silk tassel fringe detail. Linen backs, down inserts and sewn closed.
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Antique Late 18th Century French Other Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen, Velvet

Pair of Yellow Velvet Appliqued Pillows by Melissa Levinson
Pair of Yellow Velvet Appliqued Pillows by Melissa Levinson
$1,440 Sale Price / set
48% Off
H 22 in W 22 in D 4 in
Shells Table Cups in Porcelain and Bronze
Located in Paris, FR
Table cups shells in hand-painted porcelain and with structure in bronze.  
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Porcelain

Materials

Bronze

Shells Table Cups in Porcelain and Bronze
Shells Table Cups in Porcelain and Bronze
$2,221 / item
H 25.2 in Dm 14.18 in
19th Century Silver Plate Epergne and Cruet Service
Located in New Orleans, LA
This elegant silver plate epergne is a rarity in that it also includes a full, cut-glass cruet set. This service’s delicate central basket is elevated above a plateau holding ten fin...
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Other Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

19th Century Silver Plate Epergne and Cruet Service
19th Century Silver Plate Epergne and Cruet Service
$18,850 / set
H 21.63 in W 17.5 in D 10.5 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Tea Caddy by Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd
By Edward Barnard & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver tea caddy made by Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This excep...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Large Early Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Model of a Prancing Horse, TL Tested
Located in Austin, TX
A magnificent and large early Tang dynasty (618-906 AD) model of a prancing or dancing horse, circa 7th century. The majestic animal is caught mid-motion, one leg raised, head grace...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

19th Century French Ormolu and Crystal Drinks Set
Located in London, GB
A drinks set of the Napoleon III Period The ormolu rectangular frame, rising from swept feet, with a running arcaded gallery, fitted with a mirror plate base houses a suite of fou...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

19th Century French Ormolu and Crystal Drinks Set
19th Century French Ormolu and Crystal Drinks Set
$11,700 / set
H 14.25 in W 12.25 in D 12.25 in
Wall Panel Glass Sculpture Italian Design 1970
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Wall panel particular glass sculpture very interesting, it made entirely by hand, with glass bubbles inside a whole slab.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Glass

Wall Panel Glass Sculpture Italian Design 1970
Wall Panel Glass Sculpture Italian Design 1970
$2,101 Sale Price
30% Off
H 13.78 in W 29.53 in D 1.38 in
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Alcove Bed For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the alcove bed you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, birch and hardwood, every alcove bed was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer alcove bed, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An alcove bed made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Empire — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one alcove bed that is appealing in its simplicity, but Century Furniture and Raymond K. Sobota produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Alcove Bed?

Prices for an alcove bed start at $1,800 and top out at $17,000 with the average selling for $6,498.