A PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY ITALIAN MAHOGANY SINGLE BEDS FROM THE 'VENETIAN SUITE'
the beds with ebonised and parcel gilt birds of Egyptian Revival design, the headboards with painted burr walnut cresting, on turned and parcel gilt legs, each 100cm wide, with a collection of pelmets, curtains, covers and room fixings, collectively creating a purpose designed luxury bedroom setting.
Provenance: As featured in the 'Venetian Suite' in the Milestone Hotel, Kensington Court. The beds reputedly were purchased from Christie's for £5000.
From the collection of an International Designer
| Estimate: |
£4,000 - £6,000
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Bidding ended. Lot is unsold.
The Venetian Suite
The drapery includes:
Four Striped blinds
Four pairs of striped curtains, 220cm long.
Four plain, swagged blinds.
Two Valence
One large quilt
Five scatter cushions
Eight rope tiebacks
Four metal roundels and one large pelmet, as pictured behind the bed.
