French Louis XV style mahogany and gilt-bronze bed, early 20th c., head and foot boards with ribbon-bound reeded cornice, and paneled latticed parquetry flanked by torch mounts, rising on cabriole legs, ending on paw foot sabots, exterior: approx 56.5"h, 81"l, 63"w, interior: approx 76"l, 57.25"w 07.23.26: I note that the bed is structurally sturdy, the mahogany having some typical tonal variations associated with light sun fading, the parquetry inlay is overall well-retained and free from notable surface wear, all metal elements remain securely mounted and exhibit patination, one ribbon at the footboard lacking a screw but remains secure, there is an overall minute degree of typical minor surface wear such as small nicks and light abrasions commensurate with age and use
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