Description:
Federal Red-painted Maple and Pine Canopy Bed, New England, c. 1810-15, the arched frame on vase- and ring-turned reeded headposts, old surface, (minor imperfections),ht. 82 1/2, wd. 53 3/4, lg. 72 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
minor losses to ring-turnings, loss to paint on headboard, canopy original but in slight need of repair to one hinge, possible evidence of a previous minor repair near other hinge.
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