The original French sleigh bed design associated with the reign of King Louis Philippe, if this style appeals take a look at our – Cambrian sleigh, and Tamara sleigh bed and for the huge wow factor have a lok at our Cavalier.
Our French Sleigh Bed is traditionally crafted, hand carved from non indigenous plantation Swietenia mahogany 'Brazilian mahogany' more info with hand carved details scrolls, curved sides, floating panels in the foot and headboard.
No corners are cut in producing the Heirloom Lits en Bateaux. Our sleigh bed has the same 20 step finish taking 13 days to complete as with the rest of our furniture. This means the grain and character of our beds and furniture is showcased and drawn forward delivering ‘Wow’ factor and protection of your investment for decades requiring no more care than dusting and regular household polish.
Here is evidence of the quality of manufacture and timber used in our beds. This is a side profile of a side rail from our Sleigh Bed you can see four important features –
- Our 20 step 13 day finish.
- 1 1/4" thick solid timber in just one part of the rail.
- Colour in the timber itself revealing mature timber
- Use of opposing grain directions minimising movement