Antique French Louis XVI Corbeille Bedframe (c.1880) Gold Gilded Velvet

This used antique French Louis XVI Corbeille bedframe, circa 1880, features a gold-gilded finish and velvet upholstery as noted in the listing. It is offered in the Antiques category and sold as a vintage piece, so expect age-related wear and variations consistent with prior use. Free Shipping is included. Measurements, construction details (such as wood type), and any included hardware or mattress support are not provided here—check the listing for details. Review photos and the full description to confirm condition, completeness, and fit for your space before purchase.

USD 3700.00
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LocationLoenersloot NL
ShippingFree shipping (check listing for details)
Seller osmanantique
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Antique French Louis XVI Corbeille Bedframe (c.1880) Gold Gilded Velvet Specs
Country of OriginFrance
AntiqueYes
ColorGold
MaterialWood
Year Manufactured1880
Compatible Mattress SizeKing, Non-Standard
BrandHandmade
DepartmentAdult
TypeBed Frame
Number of Drawers0
Care InstructionsClean with Warm Water
Original/Licensed ReproductionOriginal
StyleLouis XVI
FeaturesCarvings
FinishAntique Gold
Listing details

Bedframe – French Louis XVI Corbeille Style, Circa 1880 – Hand-Carved, Gilded, and Upholstered in VelvetBring the grandeur of 19th-century France into your home with this extraordinary antique French Louis XVI bedframe, crafted circa 1880 in the celebrated corbeille (basket) style. A perfect harmony of sculptural design, traditional hand-carving, and noble finishes, this bed embodies timeless French refinement.⚜️ Key FeaturesClassic Corbeille Form – The headboard and footboard curve gracefully inward, enveloping the sleeper in a soft, basket-like silhouette. This iconic Louis XVI profile remains one of the most elegant forms of neoclassical design.Solid Beechwood Frame – Durable and stable, beechwood was favored by French artisans for its fine grain and resilience. Each element has been hand-carved with exquisite detail.Gold Leaf Gilding – The frame is finished in authentic gold leaf, highlighting intricate carvings of floral motifs, ribbons, and scrolls. The gilded surfaces radiate with a soft antique glow, restored to preserve its historic beauty.Velvet Upholstery – Newly upholstered in a plush neutral taupe-grey velvet, both headboard and footboard feature capitonné button tufting, adding depth, comfort, and sophistication.📐 Dimensions (Approximate)Overall Frame: 200 cm (L) × 200 cm (W) | 79 in × 79 inHeadboard Height: 150 cm | 59 inFootboard Height: 75 cm | 29.5 in➡️ This frame is European and close to a U.S. King size, though antique proportions vary slightly. We strongly recommend final mattress selection after the frame’s arrival and measurement.(Mattress and slats not included.)📦 What’s IncludedHand-carved headboardMatching footboardOriginal side rails (pair)All pieces are authentic to the set, carefully restored, and ready for display or use.🚚 Shipping & HandlingPacked in a custom wooden crate for maximum protectionWorldwide shipping with insured, reliable carriersBuyer responsible for customs/import duties in their countryWe take the utmost care to ensure this irreplaceable antique arrives safely.🌟 Why Choose This Bedframe?Genuine French Louis XVI period, circa 1880Original solid beechwood, not a reproductionHand-applied gold leaf gildingNewly upholstered in luxury velvetA rare statement piece for refined interiors, collectors, or designersThis antique French Louis XVI bedframe is more than furniture—it is a piece of history, artistry, and enduring beauty. Perfect for creating a show-stopping focal point in any bedroom or historic interior.💬 Questions welcome! Serious buyers encouraged to inquire for additional details. ? Payment & Shipping Policy· Payment is required within 48 hours of purchase.· We ship worldwide from the Netherlands using secure, insured carriers.· Tracking details will be provided once your order is dispatched.· Buyers are responsible for any local import duties, VAT, customs fees, or additional charges applied in their country.· Delays caused by customs processes in the destination country are out of our control and power.