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French Directoire Period Four Poster Bed, France 18th Century
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Very rare Directoire period four poster bed. Headboard and footboard are original - including
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Antique Late 18th Century French Directoire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

20th Century French Walnut Louis XVI Style Four-Poster Bed
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful and rare 20th century French walnut between Louis XV and Louis XVI style four poster bed
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Silk, Walnut

Vintage White Wash French Provincial Full Size Urn Poster Bed
Located in Germantown, MD
Vintage French Provincial cottage full size poster bed. Beautiful urn finials. Whitewash distress
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Mid-20th Century American French Provincial Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Jean Royère Style Oak Four Poster Bed, France 1950's
By Jean Royère
Located in New York, NY
Oak bed in the manner of Jean Royere with undulation design on the headboards and posts that end in
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

Bed Art Deco, 1930, French
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Bed Art Deco. Material: wood. Style: Art Deco. Country: France. We have specialized in the sale of
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Bed Art Deco, 1930, French
Bed Art Deco, 1930, French
H 33.27 in W 76.78 in D 35.44 in
Vintage Neoclassical Modern Gold Leaf King Size Poster Bed Lattice Tester Canopy
Located in Dayton, OH
An impressive King size canopy bed. Drawing inspiration from Italian and French styling. Made from
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Late 20th Century Neoclassical Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Iron, Gold Leaf

Antique Carved Oak Bed from Brittany, France, Circa 1890
Located in Dallas, TX
A unique four-poster (also known as a lit à colonnes) from France, this oak bed was spectacularly
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

1967 UTA French Airlines - Riviera Cote d'Azur Original Vintage Poster
Located in Winchester, GB
Wonderful poster promoting UTA French Airlines routes to the French Riviera Cote d'Azur. Created in
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Vintage 1960s French Posters

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Paper

Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty Headboard, 1900, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Headboard with a pair of bedside tables. Material: wood Country: France We have specialized in the
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Colin, Original Vintage Poster, Wagons Lits, Train, Beach, Sea, Ship, 1950
By Jean Colin
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
French poster artist who gained international acclaim for his work in designing advertising and artistic
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Antique 19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Une Nuit Bernard Villemot SNCF Railway Art
By Bernard Villemot
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster published by French Railways SNCF to promote the
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Antique 17th Century French Posters

Materials

Paper

AM Cassandre, Original Travel Poster, Blue Bird Pullman Train, Wagons Lits, 1929
By Adolphe Mouron Cassandre
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Original Poster-Cassandre-Blue Bird-Pullman Train Wagons-Beds, 1929 This poster was produced for
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20th Century French Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Barcelona 1992 Olympic Poster by Antonio Saura for the XXV Olympiad
By Antonio Saura
Located in London, GB
been confined to his bed for five years. In his beginnings he created numerous drawings and paintings
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1990s Spanish Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

French Modernist Mourlot Lithograph Vintage Air France Poster Roger Bezombes
By Roger Bezombes
Located in Surfside, FL
Vintage French Travel Poster, Air france Roger Bezombes (1913-1994) French Bezombes was a painter
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1980s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

French Modernist Mourlot Lithograph Vintage Air France Poster Roger Bezombes
By Roger Bezombes
Located in Surfside, FL
Vintage French Travel Poster, Air france Roger Bezombes (1913-1994) French Bezombes was a painter
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1980s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

French Modernist Mourlot Lithograph Vintage Air France Poster Roger Bezombes
By Roger Bezombes
Located in Surfside, FL
Vintage French Travel Poster, Air France Roger Bezombes (1913-1994) French Bezombes was a painter
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1980s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Offset, Lithograph

1975 original poster - Guy Ventouillac - Bobino - Josephine Baker
Located in PARIS, FR
her 50 years of career. Four days later, she died peacefully in her bed, reading the rave reviews
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1970s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Original poster made by Jack Maxwell in 1948 - Biarritz Le golf de Chiberta
By Jack Maxwell
Located in PARIS, FR
A splendid and historical poster made by Jack Maxwell in 1948. ⛳️ The history of this legendary
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1940s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

"The Blatant Mortal Sin" - Satirical French Illustration
By Gaston Hoffmann
Located in Soquel, CA
"The Blatant Mortal Sin" - Satirical French Illustration Satirical French Lithograph titled "Le
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

Louis VALLET (1856-1940) Side-saddle horse rider, watercolour, signed 1895
Located in TEYJAT, FR
engravings, particularly lithographs. Notable works include a poster for Job and "The French bed - 'It’s no
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Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint, Paper

Pair of Acorn Mahogany Knife Boxes, 20th Century
Located in Southall, GB
has a pencil-poster themed top originating from the vertical column beds popular in New England
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Antique 19th Century French Regency Knife Boxes

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Rosewood

Pair of Acorn Mahogany Knife Boxes, 20th Century
Pair of Acorn Mahogany Knife Boxes, 20th Century
H 23.63 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Casper Netscher "the Toilette" Engraving 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
rich cloth, a young man appears to be assisting the woman. In the background, a four-poster bed and a
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Picture Frames

Materials

Paper

This is Still Not a Book
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
author and illustrator Jean Jullien's bestselling This Is Not A Book Is this a suitcase? A bed? An
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

This is Still Not a Book
This is Still Not a Book
H 6.4 in W 9 in D 0.9 in
Cavaliers by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec - Figurative work on paper
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in London, GB
-Raymonde de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa known as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec born in 1864 in Albi, France from an
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19th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Nude Woman - Mid 20th Century Nude Still Life Oil Painting by Arnold Beauvais
By Arnold Beauvais
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
French father, the artist Charles Henri Beauvais, and an English mother, Anne, née Corfield. He trained
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1940s Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Sometimes the Dress is Worth More Money than the Money (1 of 50 Hand Signed)
By Tracey Emin
Located in New York, NY
23.5 inches Unframed Rare and desirable vintage limited edition 2001 offset lithograph poster
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Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Permanent Marker, Lithograph, Offset

Original Graphic Hungarian Illustration Art Emma Heinzelmann Children's Book Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Original vintage gouache painting on poster board by Emma Heinzelmann (Hungarian, born 1930
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

William IV Period English Sewing Stand Work Table
Located in Forney, TX
overhauling the private residences at Windsor Castle. Carvings on William IV four-poster beds and cabinets
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Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Side Tables

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Fabric, Upholstery, Mahogany, Rosewood

Whisky and Water VI (Sidewinder) - Diptych, Polaroid, Nude, 21st Century, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
, Galerie Robert Drees, Hannover, Germany (S), Sidewinder, Galerie Thierry Librati, Paris, France (S
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Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Photography

Materials

Metal

Le Lever - Impressionist Figures in Interior Pastel by Jean Louis Forain
By Jean Louis Forain
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed impressionist figurative pastel on board circa 1895 by sought after French impressionist
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Board

Nude from the Back - Original Drawing by Sergio Barletta - 1974
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
. Here the artwork represents the woman from back laying on the bed this figure is depicted with soft and
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1970s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper

Dreaming - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
man on his bed with a nude woman carrying a gun and in the background men in the streets, well-defined
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1970s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Paper

"La Russe" eglomise from the famous "Sensuality" Series by Vladimir Clavijo
By Vladimir Clavijo-Telepnev
Located in Palm Beach, FL
shoot women with a candid camera in bed, bathrooms, etc. Characteristically, Vladimir rejects using
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Early 2000s Romantic Nude Photography

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Tatoue" eglomise from the famous "Sensuality" Series by Vladimir Clavijo
By Vladimir Clavijo-Telepnev
Located in Palm Beach, FL
shoot women with a candid camera in bed, bathrooms, etc. Characteristically, Vladimir rejects using
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Early 2000s Romantic Nude Photography

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Renata avec boa" from the famous "Sensuality" Series by Vladimir Clavijo
By Vladimir Clavijo-Telepnev
Located in Palm Beach, FL
shoot women with a candid camera in bed, bathrooms, etc. Characteristically, Vladimir rejects using
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Early 2000s Art Nouveau Nude Photography

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Fille est" from the famous "Sensuality" Series by Vladimir Clavijo, eglomise
By Vladimir Clavijo-Telepnev
Located in Palm Beach, FL
shoot women with a candid camera in bed, bathrooms, etc. Characteristically, Vladimir rejects using
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Early 2000s Art Nouveau Nude Photography

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Salome" from the famous "Sensuality" Series, Mirror, Eglomise
By Vladimir Clavijo-Telepnev
Located in Palm Beach, FL
shoot women with a candid camera in bed, bathrooms, etc. Characteristically, Vladimir rejects using
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Early 2000s Art Nouveau Nude Photography

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Sensualite" from the famous "Sensuality" Series, Mirror, Eglomise
By Vladimir Clavijo-Telepnev
Located in Palm Beach, FL
shoot women with a candid camera in bed, bathrooms, etc. Characteristically, Vladimir rejects using
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Early 2000s Art Nouveau Nude Photography

Materials

Gold Leaf

Blue Sky Palm Trees (Sidewinder) - 21st Century, Polaroid, Landscape
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
, Galerie Robert Drees, Hannover, Germany (S), Sidewinder, Galerie Thierry Librati, Paris, France (S
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Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

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Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

The Light Refreshment - Nabis Oil, Seated Figures in Interior - Edouard Vuillard
By Edouard Vuillard
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed figurative oil on board circa 1890 by French Nabis school painter Edouard Vuillard. The work
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1890s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Blue Sky Palm Trees (Sidewinder) -not mounted- 21st Century, Polaroid, Landscape
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
, Germany (S), Sidewinder, Galerie Thierry Librati, Paris, France (S), Sidewinder, Städtische Galerie am
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Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, Polaroid, Color, C Print

Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
-France". (M. Fabiani: Paris 1943). Vélin Paper Dimensions: 32 x 24 cm (12 x 9") This lithograph is one of
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1940s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
-France". (M. Fabiani: Paris 1943). Vélin Paper Dimensions: 32 x 24 cm (12 x 9") This lithograph is one of
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1940s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
-France". (M. Fabiani: Paris 1943). Vélin Paper Dimensions: 32 x 24 cm (12 x 9") This lithograph is one of
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1940s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
plate from Aragon. Henri Matisse: Dessins, Thèmes et Variations : précédés de "Matisse-en-France
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1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Cateau-Cambrésis is in the extreme north of France near the Belgian border). The house had two rooms, a
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1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Cateau-Cambrésis is in the extreme north of France near the Belgian border). The house had two rooms, a
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1940s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jim Shaw - Stocks Painting - Signed and Dated Oil on Canvas
By Jim Shaw
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
books, records, and psychedelic posters. The artist’s Oism project, initiated in the late 1990s
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Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Une Nuit Bernard Villemot SNCF Railway Art
By Bernard Villemot
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster published by French Railways SNCF to promote the
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1970s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
the year, 31 December 1869 (Le Cateau-Cambrésis is in the extreme north of France near the Belgian
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1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Guillaume Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
the year, 31 December 1869 (Le Cateau-Cambrésis is in the extreme north of France near the Belgian
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1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
the year, 31 December 1869 (Le Cateau-Cambrésis is in the extreme north of France near the Belgian
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1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
the year, 31 December 1869 (Le Cateau-Cambrésis is in the extreme north of France near the Belgian
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1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Creole Dancer
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Cateau-Cambrésis is in the extreme north of France near the Belgian border). The house had two rooms
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Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Creole Dancer
Creole Dancer
H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 0.04 in
Poster Bed, French Provincial Farmhouse Style White Bed Twin Size
Located in Glendale, CA
Beautiful four poster bed in the French Provincial Farmhouse Cottage Chic Style. Newly Painted in
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Late 20th Century American Louis XV Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Other

Baldaquin Four-poster Bed
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Provence
Batte of Valmy painting
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Antique 19th Century French Beds and Bed Frames

Baldaquin  Four-poster Bed
Baldaquin  Four-poster Bed
H 83.47 in W 74.81 in D 43.31 in
Four Poster Bed and Two Bedside Cabinets
Located in London, GB
A good looking mid last century fourposter bed in the Georgian style with two matching bedside
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Mid-20th Century French Georgian Beds and Bed Frames

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Oak

Hand Made White & Gold Painted Carved Wooden Four Poster Bed
Located in Worcester, GB
Hand made white & gold painted carved wooden four poster bed Measures: Width: 162.5 cm
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Mid-20th Century British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Louis XIII Style Queen Sized Four Poster Bed and Two Bedside Cabinets C1880
Located in London, GB
A very rare Louis XIII style four poster bed and two matching bedside cabinets in solid hand carved
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Antique 1880s French Louis XIII Bedroom Sets

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Walnut

French Mourlot Exhibition Poster for Chagall, Paris, 1973
By Marc Chagall
Located in New York, NY
This is a French Mourlot exhibition poster for a Marc Chagall exhibition at the Grand Palais des
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Vintage 1970s French Prints

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French Poster Bed For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic French poster bed available at 1stDibs. Each French poster bed for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and walnut. Your living room may not be complete without a French poster bed — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A French poster bed is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Louis XVI, Louis XV and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made French poster bed over the years, but those crafted by Thomasville are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a French Poster Bed?

The average selling price for a French poster bed at 1stDibs is $4,500, while they’re typically $1,150 on the low end and $12,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About French Poster Bed
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    References show that in the 14th and 15th centuries, “four-post” was the correct terminology. However, today it is considered correct to say “four-poster”. You can find a range of vintage and antique four-poster beds from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A four poster bed features four posts, one at each corner. A canopy bed also has four posts, one at each corner, but a canopy bed is covered with a cloth of some sort. They can look similar except for the canopy on top. However, canopy posts are often built differently than four poster beds so they can accommodate the fabric. Shop a collection of four poster and canopy beds from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The tester on a four poster bed is the canopy over the bed. It was usually made of wood and could be covered with cloth. It provided privacy and helped enclose the bed, making it easier to heat the bed area. On 1stDibs, find an array of vintage and contemporary four-poster beds.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Today, the point of a four-poster bed is largely stylistic. People place them in bedrooms due to their elegant decorative appearance. Historically, four-poster beds featured heavy curtains that blocked light, preserved privacy and provided warmth in the winter. You'll find a selection of four-poster beds on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A French style bed is bigger than a twin bed but smaller than a double bed. It is equivalent to one and a half of a twin bed. You can find a variety of mid-century, art deco, modern and many more French style beds to choose from on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A French Corbeille bed is a piece of wooden bedroom furniture. Typically, the beds feature arched upholstered headboards and footboards that show off decorative molding. The footboard usually has a slight inward curve. Shop a variety of Corbeille beds on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A French double bed is a bed of a specific size. The French double is bigger than a twin bed but smaller than a standard double or full-size bed. In France, the bed is sometimes called “un grand lit” or "a big bed." Shop a selection of antique and vintage French double beds on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    You can make a four-poster bed modern in a number of ways. Try refinishing it with matte spray paint or covering the headboard with fabric or wallpaper. You can also hang fabric in contemporary prints from the frame as a canopy. You'll find a collection of four-poster beds on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Across the top of older four-poster beds was a wooden rail that was called the tester. The tester often held a rail where curtains were attached that could be pulled closed. Shop a collection of four-poster beds from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.