Description
A solid elmwood opium bed with bamboo detailing. This is a bed used in China over a hundred years ago. It got the term “Opium Bed” because they were brought to the US in the 19th century and used in opium dens in San Francisco and other cosmopolitan cities. Thick and heavy; this wood has beautiful grain and patina even though it has been professionally refinished to last for another century to come. (Note: Possibly oak) 19th century, China.
Measures: Width 70.75 Inches (180 cm)
Height 20.5 Inches (52 cm)
Depth 33.5 Inches (85 cm)
Condition: Refinished with wear commensurate with age and use.