Château de Chantilly Four Poster Bed

Period Inspiration:

This four-poster bed draws from the refined Louis XV rocaille tradition associated with French aristocratic interiors of the mid-18th century, particularly those found in estates across the Île-de-France region such as the Château de Chantilly. The gently arched headboard and footboard, shell cartouches, and scrolling foliage carving reflect the ornamental vocabulary of French Rococo woodwork, where asymmetry, movement, and naturalistic motifs replaced the heavier formality of earlier Baroque furnishings.

The spiral-turned posts reference the elegant ceremonial beds produced by Parisian and provincial ateliers during the Louis XV period and revived again in the 19th century for château and hôtel particulier interiors. A soft painted ground with parcel-gilt highlights follows the historic practice of light finishes used in French bedchambers to complement boiserie, silk wall coverings, and embroidered textiles.

Crafted in solid hardwood with traditional joinery and hand-finished carving, the form maintains accurate Louis XV proportions while allowing for modern bedding. The open canopy frame supports drapery if desired yet preserves the sculptural silhouette of the posts and rails. This piece represents a historically grounded revival of an 18th-century French Rococo poster bed associated with noble residences of northern France.

Material – Teak Wood

Dimensions in Inches:

Overall Length: 82
Overall Width: 78 for King, 66 for Queen
Headboard Height: 56
Footboard Height: 40
Overall Height (with Post): 75

Delivery Timeline - Every piece from The Collectors is crafted to order. Production and delivery typically require 4–6 weeks, with occasional extensions reflecting the care, materials, and finishing each object demands.

Customisation – Please email us at hi@thecollectors.in or call at 9886331003, before placing the order, in case you want to customise the wood type, dimensions or polish.

The price mentioned includes all taxes and delivery.

Item code - TCB32

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