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CIRCA 1880
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A Japonisant giltmetal-mounted and parcel-silvered giltwood bedstead
Circa 1880
The arched rectangular headboard formed as a pagoda carved with trailing vines and applied with the crests of two Russian houses of nobility: the left crest, Kassarkine-Rostovsky; the right crest Dolgoruky, with a similarly shaped offset footboard centrally inset with a panel depicting an exotic bird among branches, flanked by dragons fronting mirrored panels, on scrolling bracket feet
71 in. (180.3 cm.) high; 88½ in. (224.7 cm.) long; 61 in. (154.9 cm.) wide
Circa 1880
The arched rectangular headboard formed as a pagoda carved with trailing vines and applied with the crests of two Russian houses of nobility: the left crest, Kassarkine-Rostovsky; the right crest Dolgoruky, with a similarly shaped offset footboard centrally inset with a panel depicting an exotic bird among branches, flanked by dragons fronting mirrored panels, on scrolling bracket feet
71 in. (180.3 cm.) high; 88½ in. (224.7 cm.) long; 61 in. (154.9 cm.) wide
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