19th Century French Oak Daybed


A 19th-century French daybed crafted from solid oak, defined by slender turned uprights, gently curved rails, and decorative spindled elements that reflect traditional French craftsmanship. The warm, time-darkened oak displays a rich patina developed over centuries, highlighting the natural grain and subtle irregularities of handwork.

The daybed is fitted with an upholstered seat cushion and cylindrical bolster pillows, with coordinating upholstery panels along the sides of the frame. The seat cushion is down-filled, offering a soft, relaxed sit. Equally suited to a bedroom, entry hall, or sitting room.

DIMENSIONS: 56.25"W x 29.25"D x 33.5"H

SEAT HEIGHT: 19.5"

ORIGIN: France

PERIOD: 19th Century

MATERIALS: Oak,Upholstered

CONDITION: This piece has been carefully attended to, preserving its original character while being prepared for a lifetime of continued use.

The seat cushion has been refreshed with the addition of down and down-alternative fill to enhance comfort and support while maintaining the integrity of the original form. The original fabric has been professionally cleaned to restore tone and hand, with its character thoughtfully preserved.

The support system has been upgraded with a newly fabricated base support, improving overall comfort, stability, and structural integrity. The frame has been carefully cleaned and reinforced, with the original finish intentionally preserved. The piece is sound, stable, and fully functional.

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This item ships via White Glove Delivery.

White Glove Delivery

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Ensure a clear path and be available to sign for the delivery.  The team cannot move existing furniture. Rural deliveries may experience longer wait times due to limited routing.  Alert us if there are additional stairs, COI requirements or other unique circumstances.

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19th Century French Oak Daybed

A 19th-century French daybed crafted from solid oak, defined by slender turned uprights, gently curved rails, and decorative spindled elements that reflect traditional French craftsmanship. The warm, time-darkened oak displays a rich patina developed over centuries, highlighting the natural grain and subtle irregularities of handwork.

The daybed is fitted with an upholstered seat cushion and cylindrical bolster pillows, with coordinating upholstery panels along the sides of the frame. The seat cushion is down-filled, offering a soft, relaxed sit. Equally suited to a bedroom, entry hall, or sitting room.

Dimensions
Width: 56.25"
Depth: 29.25"
Height: 33.5"
Seat Height: 19.5"
Origin: France
Period: 19th Century
Materials: Oak,Upholstered
Condition
This piece has been carefully attended to, preserving its original character while being prepared for a lifetime of continued use. The seat cushion has been refreshed with the addition of down and down-alternative fill to enhance comfort and support while maintaining the integrity of the original form. The original fabric has been professionally cleaned to restore tone and hand, with its character thoughtfully preserved. The support system has been upgraded with a newly fabricated base support, improving overall comfort, stability, and structural integrity. The frame has been carefully cleaned and reinforced, with the original finish intentionally preserved. The piece is sound, stable, and fully functional.

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