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Bed, empire style, mahogany, with S-shaped outward-curving pediments of slightly different heights and straight side boards, supported by four carved, black-painted and partly gilded legs in the form of animal paws. Frame pediments with single panels, connected to the sides with hooks. Inscription/notation: unknown, Date: 1815–1825. Place of origin: Warsaw. Function: piece of furniture. Dimensions: height 104.5 cm, width 231.5 cm, depth 98 cm., A wooden sleigh-style bed frame with high curved headboard and footboard, showing a polished brown wood grain finish, sits on a checkered stone floor. The bed frame has carved ornamental legs shaped like pawed animal feet with a gilded gold color, and the interior wood of the frame appears lighter and unfinished compared with the darker outer panels. The floor tiles show a mix of beige, gray, and dark gray tones, and the background is a plain pale wall. The visible colors include brown, dark brown, gold, beige, gray, and pale off-white.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A10_452

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Keywords

Bed empire style mahogany S-shaped outward-curving pediments slightly different heights straight side boards supported four carved black-painted partly gilded legs form animal paws Frame pediments single panels connected sides hooks Inscription notation unknown Date 1815–1825 Place origin Warsaw Function piece furniture Dimensions height 104.5 cm width 231.5 cm depth 98 cm wooden sleigh-style bed frame high curved headboard footboard showing polished brown wood grain finish sits checkered stone floor bed frame carved ornamental legs shaped pawed animal feet gilded gold color interior wood lighter unfinished compared darker outer panels floor tiles mix beige gray dark gray tones background plain pale wall visible colors include brown dark brown gold pale off-white.