Height: 59 ½”
Headboard Height base: 38” Depth: 75” Width 44” Twin
19th Century Biedermeier Directoire style Twin Daybed Walnut
& Gilded decoration . This bed has gilded designs and ebonized columns with
exceptional Workmanship. Exquisitely detailed gilt trims
An incredible find for your interior design and to elevate
your home Bedroom , or living area . impeccable hand carving throughout this master
piece.
Early Biedermeier 19th Century in The Directoire
or Directory style takes its name from the period 1795–1799 when France was
ruled by a government of Directors – the Directory. Directory style was not so
much an independent style in itself, but rather a transitionary style between
that of Louis XVI and the Consular and Empire styles.
was a period in the decorative arts, fashion, and especially
furniture design in France concurrent with the Directory the later part of the
French Revolution. The style uses Neoclassical architectural forms, minimal
carving, planar expanses of highly grained veneers .
This daybed would make a fantastic addition to a traditional
lounge , fine work of art , both sides of the bed are shaped into a semi-circular form , the End
panels mounted with gilt .A show piece Twin Bed in Blonde light color Walnut. Signs of the centuries as seen in the
pictures, cracks losses etc .. overall good condition. Good Wear consistent
with age and use.
Biedermeier has its roots in the late eighteenth century.
Some early works that date from the turn of that century anticipate the heyday
of the purest form of Biedermeier, around 1820.
The Biedermeier style was a simplified interpretation of the
influential French Empire style of Napoleon, which introduced the romance of
ancient Roman Empire styles, adapting these to modern early 19th century
households.
Height: 59 ½”
Headboard Height base: 38”
Depth: 75” Width 44” Twin
