Premier Auctions
Sat, Feb 8, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 1209
Charleston Federal Mahogany Tall Post Bed
Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
circa 1810, posts with ring turned foot and urn and waterleaf carved sheath, necking and capital, figured mahogany cornice with ring turned upper molding and crotch mahogany tablets, cornice retains some original hanging system elements for bed curtains, 98-1/2 x 79 x 63 in.Note: See Kane,ÿ300 Years of American Seating Furniture, #293 for a similar bed. See Rauschenberg and Bivens,ÿThe Furniture of Charleston, NB-27 for a bed with a similar reeded urn and carved necking and further information relating that bed and the bed at Yale., Provenance: Private Charleston Collection
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