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Fabulous Pair of Newly Upholstered Large Single Early Louis Xv Style Beds
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for sale €2,106     $2,286
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Fabulous Pair of Newly Upholstered Large Single Early Louis Xv Style Beds

19th century
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Description

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Fabulous pair of early newly upholstered Louis XV style large single beds. Lovely carved foliate and garland details. Naturally aged paint has been cleaned and waxed to preserve. Newly fully upholstered in sage green velvet.

Height to top of crest head end 110cm

Height to top of carving foot end 64cm

Side rail height 25.5cm

Overall width 128cm

Internal width

Overall length 205cm

Internal length 190cm

Price includes wood slats.

We can supply mini box bases and mattresses at this size in various comfort choices . Please call for details.

Physical Dimensions
Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
128cm (50.39")
Depth
205cm (80.71")
Declaration

Bedsteads has dated these Louis Xv Single Beds to the 1890s.

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SA766655
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26/20
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Description
* Reduced to reflect 20% Sale on our own Website *

Fabulous pair of early newly upholstered Louis XV style large single beds. Lovely carved foliate and garland details. Naturally aged paint has been cleaned and waxed to preserve. Newly fully upholstered in sage green velvet.

fig 1. A pair of French Louis XV style single bed frames with carved grey painted timber and olive green velvet upholstered panels.
fig 1. Fabulous Pair of Newly Upholstered Large Single Early Louis Xv Style Beds

Height to top of crest head end 110cm

Height to top of carving foot end 64cm

Side rail height 25.5cm

Overall width 128cm

Internal width

Overall length 205cm

Internal length 190cm

Price includes wood slats.

We can supply mini box bases and mattresses at this size in various comfort choices . Please call for details.

Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
128cm (50.39")
Depth
205cm (80.71")
Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated these Louis Xv Single Beds to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA766655
Dealers Internal Ref
26/20
Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

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Archive I A pair of French Louis XV style single bed frames with carved grey painted timber and olive green velvet upholstered panels.

Fabulous pair of newly upholstered large single early Louis XV style beds

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Telephone 01275 464 114
Location
Chelvey Court Barn
Chelvey Rd
Backwell
Bristol
BS48 4AA
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A pair of French Louis XV style single bed frames with carved grey painted timber and olive green velvet upholstered panels.
Fabulous pair of newly upholstered large single early Louis XV style beds
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A pair of French Louis XV style single bed frames with carved grey painted timber and olive green velvet upholstered panels.
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Louis XV style beds originate from 18th-century French Rococo design and are defined by sinuous curves, carved foliage or shell motifs, cabriole legs, and serpentine profiles. They typically feature padded or upholstered headboards and footboards framed by carved timber.

Traditional Louis XV bedsteads were hand-carved from solid hardwoods such as beech, walnut, or oak, and often finished with painted gesso or gilt leafing. Upholstered panels traditionally used natural webbing, horsehair padding, and natural fiber textiles like velvet, damask, or linen.

Authentic period bedsteads feature hand-carved mortise and tenon joinery secured with wooden pegs, alongside slight irregularities from hand-planing on structural timber rails. The frames show natural wear to painted surfaces and historical upholstery tack marks along the inner channels.

A pair of carved French beds creates symmetry in a guest room or childs bedroom when arranged side-by-side with neutral bedding. Pair the Rococo silhouettes with muted wall paint finishes, minimalist lighting, and natural wool rugs to create contrast.

Dust painted timber frames using a dry microfibre cloth, avoiding water or chemical polish that could degrade delicate gesso coatings. Gently vacuum velvet upholstery using a soft brush attachment along the nap, and blot liquid spills immediately without rubbing.
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