(pair) French Empire style mahogany beds, 19th c., each having split pediment with adorned with gilt-metal mythical beasts and wreath mounts, paneled head and foot boards, the foot board with figural mount of a winged cherub on a horse-drawn chariot, framed by tapered columnar corner posts with gilt-metal figural bust capitals, rising on frontal paw feet, exterior: approx 69"h, 85.5"l, 39.5"w, interior: approx 79.25"l, 39.5"w

12.17.25:I note that both beds are structurally sound and stand sturdy, having evidence of minor woodworm commensurate with origin, I observe some scattered veneer losses, a few spots with filled concealment, and overall surface wear such as finish fading and light discoloration, and typical small nicks and abrasions commensurate with age and use, metal elements remain securely mounted, all appear to be present, the gilded finish with patination and mellowing

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