- 2 Frassetto Way - Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
Grossman Estate, Autographs, and Fresh Finds
Lot 422:
Description
Renaissance Revival carved mahogany daybed, late 19th century. Includes current mattress and box spring. The frame features a three-quarter width sleigh-profile with head and footboards inset with floral tapestry panels. The upholstery displays a repeating bouquet and scrollwork motif on a cream ground, finished with decorative braid trim on both interior and exterior surfaces. Extensive high-relief carvings ornament the piece, including prominent mascaron heads with elongated facial hair atop each corner post. The side rails and plinth bases are further decorated with foliate scrollwork. The entire frame is supported by small metal castors.
44 1/2″ H x 52″ W x 83 1/2″ L.
Condition report:
Significant loss of wood and veneer is present on one lower corner plinth base. One carved floral medallion on a corner post is heavily abraded with loss to the carving and finish. Top edges of the side rails exhibit scuffing and finish loss. Numerous surface scratches and minor dings are present throughout, consistent with age. Tapestry panels show light surface soiling and wear to the braid trim. The mattress and box spring are in good, clean condition.
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