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Art Nouveau Carved and Painted Wooden Bed, Floral Theme: Poppies, France, 1900

About the Item

A sublime piece of furniture that reflects the refinement of Art Nouveau, this bed embodies the timeless elegance and creativity of the École de Nancy, one of the movement's key hubs in France. Main Features: Material: Made from solid oak, a noble wood known for its strength and natural beauty. The carvings, crafted with virtuosity by hand, depict opium poppies and poppies, floral motifs emblematic of the Art Nouveau style, associated with the delicacy and poetry of sleep. Finish: A subtly worked patinated green paint, enhanced with a golden effect, gives the piece timeless elegance while evoking nature, transformed by a weathered and sophisticated touch. Origin and Period: France, circa 1900, in the pure tradition of the École de Nancy, an artistic movement that celebrates nature and craftsmanship. Dimensions: Height: 108 cm Width: 156 cm Depth: 200 cm Mattress Size: Designed for a mattress of 190 x 136 cm (once a compatible 135 cm frame is installed, it can accommodate a mattress in standard 135 or 140 cm). Condition: This bed is in good overall condition, with signs of use that attest to its authenticity. Some paint chipping is visible, adding to the unique charm of this antique piece. Why Choose This Piece? This bed is not just a piece of furniture but a true decorative work of art, fitting perfectly in both a vintage-inspired bedroom and an eclectic interior. Its rarity and exceptional quality make it a key asset for collectors and enthusiasts of high-end antiques. Craftsmanship: A tribute to the meticulous work of cabinetmakers and artists from the early 20th century. Aesthetics: A design inspired by nature, imbued with gentle poetry, ideal for creating a calming atmosphere. Functionality: Dimensions adaptable to current standards, ensuring comfortable and practical use. Ideal for enhancing a characterful bedroom, this bed blends organic beauty with functionality. A rare piece that will captivate collectors and enthusiasts of period furniture. Don’t miss out on this rare item! We are specializing in premium antiques. For additional information or a delivery quote, our team is at your service.
  • Similar to:
    Louis Majorelle (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42.52 in (108 cm)Width: 61.03 in (155 cm)Depth: 78.75 in (200 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Oak,Paint,Wood,Carved,Cerused,Gilt,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Painted,Lacquered,Patinated,Polychromed,Woodwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    VÉZELAY, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6868242626182

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