1960s Mid-Century French Floral Tole Headboard | Newly Painted and Hand Gilt | Full

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Sourced from the original owner of a private estate, this authentic 1960s Tole headboard has been meticulously reimagined by the … Read more Sourced from the original owner of a private estate, this authentic 1960s Tole headboard has been meticulously reimagined by the Turtle and Crane studio. Originally a classic mid-century white, we have stripped the dated palette to reveal the intricate, hand-wrought metalwork, elevating it with our signature "Champagne-Gilt Alchemy."
The centerpiece features a lush, dimensional bouquet of garden flora—roses, lilies, and sweeping foliage—cascading from a hand-woven metal basket. Moving away from the "brassy" look of modern reproductions, each petal and leaf has been hand-finished in our studio with a multi-layered metallic leaf process. This bespoke patina mimics the soft, matte oxidation of 18th-century French gold leaf, offering a sophisticated, aged glow that transforms the piece into functional sculpture.
The Aesthetic Hook:
This "soft geometric" form is the ultimate "Dopamine-driven" focal point for a Grandmillennial guest suite or a romantic Organic Modern bedroom. By blending a 1960s frame with a high-end custom finish, this headboard offers the soul of a Parisian flea market find with the luxury of a contemporary artisan piece.

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