Fine Carved Mahogany and Birch Canopy Bed

Description:

Fine Carved Mahogany and Birch Canopy Bed, Salem, Massachusetts, c. 1815-20, the vase- and ring-turned, reeded, waterleaf- and bellflower-carved foot posts continuing to vase- and ring-turned legs, joined to the tapering pencil head posts by a flat tester frame and peaked headboard, refinished, ht. 84, wd. 48, lg. 72 3/4 in.
Estimate $4,000-6,000

lacks some bolts.


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