A FEDERAL INLAID BIRCH AND MAHOGANY HIGH-POST BEDSTEAD

POSSIBLY NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1800-1820

Details
A FEDERAL INLAID BIRCH AND MAHOGANY HIGH-POST BEDSTEAD
Possibly New Hampshire, 1800-1820
The rectangular arched headboard flanked by ring-turned headposts on square legs continuing to reeded, ring, baluster and urn-turned footposts above square tapering line-inlaid legs with spade feet all surmounted by an arched tester
58in, high, 57in. wide, 76in. deep
Provenance
Dr. Lewish, Gorham, Maine
Israel Sack, Inc., New York City, 1945
Mr. and Mrs. R.M. Hansen, Grosse Pointe, Michigan
Literature
Lita Solis-Cohen, "Living with antiques: The Bryn Mawr home of Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Dawson Coleman," Antiques (April, 1966), p. 577.