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French Louis XVI Paint Decorated King Size Headboard

$1,994
£1,522.41
€1,759.13
CA$2,799.20
A$3,120
CHF 1,636.96
MX$38,100.27
NOK 20,727.42
SEK 19,590.57
DKK 13,129.16

About the Item

Dimensions - H: 46 1/4 in W: 79 in D: 2 1/2 in Infuse your bedroom with the timeless elegance of French neoclassical design with this exquisite French Louis XVI style king size headboard, beautifully paint decorated and adorned with subtle gilt detailing. Crafted in the mid-20th century, this refined piece echoes the sophistication of 18th-century French court furnishings, blending antique inspiration with a romantic, timeworn aesthetic. The headboard features a gracefully shaped rectangular form with fluted corner posts, classic Louis XVI style molding, and carved rosette medallions that exemplify the delicate artistry of the period. The frame is finished in a soft, distressed cream paint, tastefully accented with hand-applied gold highlights that bring depth, texture, and a warm sense of patina. The natural wear and aged imperfections in the finish lend the piece an authentic antique charm, perfect for those who appreciate wabi-sabi beauty or shabby chic interiors. This piece was designed to accommodate a king-size bed frame, making it ideal for use in both traditional and transitional interiors. and features an upholstered panel. Whether placed in a grand Parisian-style master suite, a modern French country bedroom, or a romantic neoclassical-inspired retreat, this headboard provides a showstopping focal point. In good vintage condition, the piece shows intentional distressing and surface patina, including worn edges, subtle finish losses, and minor age-related marks—consistent with the aesthetic it was designed to achieve. the upholstery has some staining so we do recommend reupholstering. Structurally sound and ready for installation. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out and ask! - D&P Luxuries
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 46.25 in (117.48 cm)Width: 79 in (200.66 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    (e.g. Circa 1950-1960)
  • Condition:
    In good vintage condition, the piece shows intentional distressing and surface patina, including worn edges, subtle finish losses, and minor age-related marks—consistent with the aesthetic it was designed to achieve. the upholstery has some staining.
  • Seller Location:
    Swedesboro, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8273245885432

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