LOUIS XV PERIOD POLONAISE BED In moulded and carved beech, the rectangular canopy upholstered in fabric, the scrolled headboards and waistband decorated with foliage and foliage scrolls, the legs arched, upholstered in striped cotton and damask with polychrome floral decoration on a cream background, fitted with curtains, canopy, bed base and mattress; restorations. H. 224.5 cm (88 ½ in.) l. 209.5 cm (82 ½ in.) P. 110 cm (43 ¼ in.) Dimensions (bed) : 205,5 x 103,5 cm (81 x 40 ¾ in.) Provenance: Sale in Paris, Palais Galliera, Me Ader, 26 March 1974, lot 101 ; Sale in Paris, Hôtel Drouot, Mes Gros & Delettrez, 5 April 2011, lot 296. A Louis XV carved beechwood lit a la polonaise