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Lot 1236
An Italian Rococo giltwood headboard with 19th century silvered and gilt thread needlework upholstery en suite with a bed covering
headboard, third quarter 18th century
headboard, third quarter 18th century
17 March 2014, 10:00 PDT
San FranciscoSold for US$5,000 inc. premium
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An Italian Rococo giltwood headboard with 19th century silvered and gilt thread needlework upholstery en suite with a bed covering
headboard, third quarter 18th century
headboard, third quarter 18th century
The arched headboard exuberantly carved with addorsed frilled acanthus scrolls and upholstered in silvered and gilt embroidery threads depicting a lobed urn issuing dahlia form flowers with feathery petals on twining stems and trailing vines on a coral silk ground.
height 69in (175cm); width 84in (214cm)
dimension of bed cover; length 70in (178cm); width 66in (168cm) height of drop 19in (48cm)
height 69in (175cm); width 84in (214cm)
dimension of bed cover; length 70in (178cm); width 66in (168cm) height of drop 19in (48cm)
























