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French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany & Gilt-Bronze Mounted Campaign Day Bed

$12,450
£9,446.77
€10,801.54
CA$17,389.27
A$19,334.51
CHF 10,095.41
MX$235,348.03
NOK 128,813.07
SEK 120,691.69
DKK 80,613.89
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A Fine French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany and Gilt-Bronze Mounted "Lit en Bateau" Officer's Campaign Bed. The "Boat Shaped" frame, surmounted with columns with Empire style gilt-bronze mounts and "ball finials." The three ormolu plaques on the front apron railing bed represent two figures from Greek mythology: Pheme, who announces Glory on her trumpet and Apollo, racing to victory in his chariot. These decorative ormolu elements are typical in French Empire style furniture, adding both aesthetic appeal and a touch of classical elegance. Includes the reproduction mattress and box spring with Lyonnaise silk coverlet and a bolster pillow. Circa: First Half of 19th Century Headboard Height: 44 inches (118.8 cm) Foof-board Height: 44 inches (118.8 cm) Width: 78 inches (198.1 cm) Depth: 55 1/2 inches (141 cm)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 44 in (111.76 cm)Width: 78 in (198.12 cm)Depth: 55.5 in (140.97 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa: First Half of 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Repaired: In antique condition. Old touch up. Wood railings supporting mattress are later. Fabric is later. Mattress should be treated before use. Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Mostly original condition. Wear consistent with age and use, some age veneer discoloration, hairlines, rubbing and bubbling. The headboard and foot-board paneling joints are visibly separated. Sold "AS IS", Please view all images for an accurate view.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Ref.: A28441stDibs: LU1796243576922

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