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A French walnut four poster bed, 19th century
In the Renaissance style, carved with gadrooned, egg-and-dart and foliate mouldings, masks and figures, the moulded canopy with an underside inset with six painted panels depicting meandering foliage and inscribed with the initials R.B., on gadrooned supports, the panelled back surmounted with a cartouche cresting flanked by female masks, on sphinx feet
64in. (162.5cm.) wide, 96in. (243.5cm.) long
In the Renaissance style, carved with gadrooned, egg-and-dart and foliate mouldings, masks and figures, the moulded canopy with an underside inset with six painted panels depicting meandering foliage and inscribed with the initials R.B., on gadrooned supports, the panelled back surmounted with a cartouche cresting flanked by female masks, on sphinx feet
64in. (162.5cm.) wide, 96in. (243.5cm.) long
Sale room notice
Please note that Christie's will cover the costs of replacing the missing carved head to the headboard