Important Americana: Furniture and Folk Art
Important Americana: Furniture and Folk Art
Property from the Collection of Barbara and Arun Singh
Very Fine and Rare Federal Carved Mahogany Marlboro-Foot Tester Bedstead, probably Rhode Island, circa 1780
Lot Closed
January 21, 03:42 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 10,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of Barbara and Arun Singh
Very Fine and Rare Federal Carved Mahogany Marlboro-Foot Tester Bedstead
probably Rhode Island
circa 1780
Height 88 in. by Width 60 in. by Depth 79 1/2 in.
The Estate of Josephine Dawes;
Skinner's Bolton, Massachusetts, American Furniture & Decorative Arts, March 11, 2001, sale 2062, lot 147;
Marguerite Riordan, Stonington, Connecticut.
Skinner's Bolton, Massachusetts, American Furniture & Decorative Arts, March 11, 2001, sale 2062, lot 147;
Marguerite Riordan, Stonington, Connecticut.
Bob Jackman, "$51,750 Bed is No Sleep at Skinner," Antiques and the Arts Weekly, March 16, 2001, p. 67.