19th Century FRENCH, Empire Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Bed, 1800-1825
Mahogany, 46 x 72 x 36 in. (116.8 x 182.9 x 91.4 cm)
Each head and footboard with outscrolled rounded top rails fitted with ormolu floral wreaths above elaboratelly carved swans and arcaded niche flanked by rounded pilasters with ormolu capitals and terminals ending in a semi-circular base on casters joined by a downcurved rail.