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Important Napoleon III Style Headboard In Carved And Gilded Wood – 200 Cm – Circa 1850/1870
An exceptional Napoleon III period headboard in richly carved and gilded wood, French work circa 1850–1870, in the Renaissance style.
The pediment features a central female mask surmounted by a spectacular radiating decoration of stylized feathers forming a fan, framed by powerful opposing scrolls.
The side posts are adorned with floral swags carved in high relief.
The whole piece offers a strong and theatrical architectural presence, typical of the Second Empire style.
The antique gilding displays a beautiful patina with natural wear consistent with age, enhancing its authenticity.
This piece is ready to be installed in a bedroom or incorporated into a high-end decorative scheme.
The pediment features a central female mask surmounted by a spectacular radiating decoration of stylized feathers forming a fan, framed by powerful opposing scrolls.
The side posts are adorned with floral swags carved in high relief.
The whole piece offers a strong and theatrical architectural presence, typical of the Second Empire style.
The antique gilding displays a beautiful patina with natural wear consistent with age, enhancing its authenticity.
This piece is ready to be installed in a bedroom or incorporated into a high-end decorative scheme.
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