Emperor Bed (Opium Den/Bed)

Emperor Bed (Opium Den/Bed) Age and Origin: This magnificent piece is an 18th-century antique Chinese den/bed, representing the rich craftsmanship of historical Chinese furniture-making. Design and Structure: Designed as an enclosed, room-within-a-room structure, the bed features an impressive scale—measuring 93 inches across the front, 95 inches deep, and 101 inches in height. Woodwork and Details: Crafted from dark, heavy timber, the structure showcases traditional framework with intricate, carved relief panels along the lower front balustrades depicting natural motifs, paired with distinctive turned wooden posts and structural knobs. Interior: Inside, the den platform comes with soft padded blue panels—nestled against dark wooden paneling that provides an intimate, secluded sanctuary. Originally built as a grand indoor structure, its architectural presence translates seamlessly into a statement piece, whether housed within a historic hall or imagined in an outdoor garden setting. Currently dismantled and in our Eastleigh storage unit. Measurements: Inches Front 93' - (7 foot, 9 inches) Side 95' - (7 foot, 11 inches) Height 101' - (8 foot, 5 inches) Metric Front 237cm- (2m 37cm) Side 242cm - (2m 42cm) Height 257cm- (2m 57cm) Age - 18th Century Postage Buyer Collects with instructions. or Can deliver and assemble, (UK) only, (requires 3-4 people), (Delivery and Construction Price dependent on location)