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19th Century French Large Decorative Hand Carved Gilt Wood Element or Headboard

About the Item

Exceptional large massive hand carved and hand painted decorative element which was placed over a grand fireplace more than 150 years ago. There were no restorations so far and it is absolutely authentic with fading in the colour and some cracks of the base. It has a precise and detailed ornamentation with musical instruments and the centre. Could become an extraordinary headboard fixed to the wall of a bedroom. France, circa 1870.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.11 in (79 cm)Width: 72.84 in (185 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Sofia, BG
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2423328054012

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