Lot Essay
Another faux-bamboo tester bed was sold from the collection of Marietta Tree, Sotheby's New York, 9 October 1976, lot 325, and again, 1 November 1985, lot 165.
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A GEORGE III PAINTED FAUX-BAMBOO TESTER BED
CIRCA 1800
The serpentine pierced blue silk-lined tester with domed center on cluster-column bamboo-turned foot-posts on casters--95in. (241cm.) high, 79in. (201cm.) long, 61in. (155cm.) wide
CIRCA 1800
The serpentine pierced blue silk-lined tester with domed center on cluster-column bamboo-turned foot-posts on casters--95in. (241cm.) high, 79in. (201cm.) long, 61in. (155cm.) wide