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French Louis XV Style Ciel de Lit or Bed Canopy, 19th Century

About the Item

French Louis XV style 19th century Chapeau de gendarme bed canopy, was formerly the top of a Provencal armoire. This beautifully carved piece has been repurposed as a bed canopy. With a canopy drape (not included) attached to the Ciel de Lit and suspended over the bedstead, this bed crown will transform your space into a romantic and elegant retreat. This exquisite corona is made of solid wood, has beautifully aged and has a lovely patina. Dimensions: 42 in. L x 23 in. D x 16 in. H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Montreal, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3827119261742
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