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Lucy Johnson
Furniture showroom in Burford, Oxfordshire
Gallery near Snape, Suffolk
Burford
England

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Website www.lucy-johnson.com, www.bada.org

A rare, 19th century, Italian, carved, painted and gilded bed (1800 to 1875 Italian)

Reference no. 48238

Provenance

Dr Bent Juel-Jensen

Description / Expertise

The headboard is surmounted with a carved cresting and turned finials at each end, and the frame painted with scrollwork. The centre of the headboard has a cartouche containing a painting of a priest, or possibly the pope, surrounded by profuse, stylised, acanthus leaf carving. The footboard has turned finials at each end and a frame painted with scrollwork. The footboard has a central cartouche containing a painted coat of arms, also surrounded by ornate acanthus leaf carving. Standing on bun feet. Painted in green and red and gilded.

Width 3ft., 9in.

just purchased, more information to follow

Price

gbp 8000 (Pound Sterling)

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