Description
Pine and maple, original green/blue painted finish, shaped Shaker headboard fastened to rails with handmade screws, heavy cotton canvas nailed to rails (5′ 5″ l), “59” in ink on canvas near headboard, four turned and carved legs (unpainted), exceptional museum quality bed, unique construction underneath, original wood pegged and through mortised wheels, c. 1860, excellent condition, (possibly used in infirmary), 24 1/2″ h (to top of backboard), 27″ w, 15″ h (to canvas).
Estimate $600 – 900
