HOT ! Napoleon III Gilded Wood Meridienne In Louis XV Style

This delightful daybed from the Napoleon III period, styled in the spirit of Louis XV, is a captivating example of 19th-century French design. With its richly carved and gilded wooden frame, it reflects the eclectic tastes of the era—marrying Napoleonic grandeur with the playful, sinuous curves of Louis XV style.




Historically, daybed like this one offered a luxurious place for rest and relaxation, and this piece captures that spirit with a sense of faded grandeur. The original velvet upholstery is now charmingly worn, giving the piece a nostalgic, antiquated feel. Restoration could revive its former elegance, though the patina adds poetic character in its current state. The distinctive swirl of the backrest and asymmetrical silhouette give it a playful, sculptural quality, while the five-legged base ensures stability for occasional use. Whether restored or appreciated as is, this piece makes a romantic and evocative statement in any interior.

Condition and wear consistent with age and use.Approx. overall 40¼\" high x 63½\" long x 29½\" wide. Seat is 17¾\" highApprox. overall 102cm high x 161cm long x 75cm wide. Seat is 45cm high