Folding Bedstead
Found in Rhode Island...many years ago
Eighteenth Century
Maple, Pine and Red Paint
A third-quarter 18th century folding low-post rope press bed raised on bulbous turned legs with rare shoe-feet. These scarcely encountered beds are hinged to raise the lower section of the frame during the day. (Height (head board): 34 inches; Height (rail): 23 inches; Width: 53.25 inches; Length: 77 inches.)
$3,850
326-6
New Hampshire
Octagonal Top Work Table
Circa 1810-1815
The cut corner top with ovolo corners above conforming case having cross-banded birds eye maple panels above the applied triple-bead molding; raised on smartly turned slender legs terminating with tiny ball feet. The single drawer veneered in birds eye maple with dark banded edges above the original bag frame with 20th century upholstery. The table remains in excellent original condition and is in old surface; minor "as expected" imperfections such as missing piece of vertical inlay on drawer facing and replaced drawer pulls.
(Height: 28.25 inches; width: 19.5 inches; depth: 14.5 inches.)
Price: $12,500
231-16
Day Bed
Curly Maple
19th Century
Ohio
As depicted, turned posts joined by plain rails; excellent condition. (Length: 74 inches; height: 24.75 inches; depth: 21.75 inches.)
$1,095
594-18
1830's Painted Bed
Measures 78-inches long, 55.5-inches in width and 52-inches in height.
$2,150
977-4
Double Basin Wash Stand
Mahogany and matched mahogany veneers
Boston
Circa 1835
The lift-top above a projecting case with fitted interior above a pair of side-by-side short drawers centering the rope turned columns raised on block and turned legs with original brass castors. Perfect small size for varied uses. In fine condition; Height: 30.25 inches; Width: 37.5 inches; Depth: 18.75 inches.
$3,950
271-7
Inlaid Mahogany Sewing Table
Massachusetts
Circa 1810
A Massachusetts Sheraton inlaid mahogany, mahogany veneer and birds eye maple veneer two-drawer worktable. The rectangular cross-banded top with canted corners and inlaid octagonal edge above a conforming case fitted with single compartmented-drawer and a bag-drawer below; each drawer with string-inlaid birds eye maple veneered panels...raised on tapered ring-turned fluted cylindrical legs having ringed cuffs.
The table remains in excellent condition including the bag-drawer frame and round bag bottom; bag fabric is greatly compromised. The brass pulls are possibly original. Height: 27.75 inches; Top: 20.25 by 15.25 inches.
$7,650
270-51
Folding Bed...in paint
New England
Eighteenth Century - SOLD
This example with turned tapered cylindrical posts centering an arched headboard has molded rails and is painted red with the headboard being blue. It is curios that the headboards tenon is half the depth of the mortise that receives it. The width is perfect...perhaps an early replacement yet a great combination; a marriage made in heaven.
977-3 - SOLD
Sheraton Field Bed
New England
Mahoganized birch and pine
Circa 1820-1830 - SOLD
The turned urn-form head-posts centering a pine headboard joined by original side-rails to turned and fluted urn form foot-posts. Complete with reproduction arched tester.
Dimensions: 79.5-inch overall height, 40.5-inch headboard height, 74-inches long, 54.5-inches wide.
731-35 - SOLD
OUTSTANDING FORM AND PROPORTION
State Of Maine Washstand
Original faux graining and painted decoration
Circa 1815 - SOLD
The shaped splashboard with high scrolled crest and cyma-curved and scrolled ends is of dovetail construction and is ornamented with brass rosettes; and is above a shallow shelf above the top with basin cutout; also fitted for glasses. The chamber-stand is raised on finely turned delicate legs joined by the medial shelf fitted with full-width drawer of dovetail construction that retains its original brass pulls. The grain painted rosewood decoration, green banding, and yellow striping is original as is the bronze powder stenciled conch and oak leaf decoration with hand-painted tendrils on the backboard and drawer front; note the stencil star motif on inner side scrolls. Basswood and white pine. (Height: 42 inches; width: 19.5 inches; depth: 16 inches.)
410-24 - SOLD
Sheraton Field Bed
New England
Circa 1800-1815
Birch and pine - SOLD
Four posts with original tester (canopy) frame; tapered pencil posts centering pine headboard joined by retrofitted side-rails to the turned and fluted urn-form foot-posts.
Dimensions: 81-inch overall height, 37-inch headboard height, 86-inches long, 53.5-inches wide.
731-36 - SOLD
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