re·ca·mier 
(rā′kəm-yā, rā-käm-)
(rā′kəm-yā, rā-käm-)n.
A couch or daybed typically having a high curved headboard and a low or absent footboard.
[After Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde Bernard Récamierwho was depicted reclining on such a couch in a portrait by Jacques Louis David.]