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A French Ormolu-Mounted Plum- Pudding Mahogany Bed. By Francois Linke, Paris, Index No. 672. Circa 1921. The bowed headboard surmounted by putto seated among reeds and bulrush, over a patera-inset guilloche frieze, the angles headed with Bacchic masks and scrolled acanthus volutes with trailing grapevines, the serpentine footboard surmounted by floral garlands, over a ribbon-suspended laurel wreath and acanthus-sheathed cornucopiae, joined on toupie feet, the mounts variously stamped FL and Linke with various numbers.
Dimensions: 74 in. high, 71 1/4 in. wide, 86 5/8 in. long.