att-thomas-day-full-size-high-back-bedstead
Lot 265
att. Thomas Day, Full Size High Back Bedstead
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Caswell County, North Carolina, mid-19th century, mahogany and mahogany veneer, six-part form, double paneled headboard with stylized gothic arch, panels divided with center stile having an applied diamond design, crest with attached trefoil, the headboard hangs and is set within the headboard frame consisting of two paneled vertical stiles with trefoil capital on distinctive shaped feet, low shaped footboard with rounded corners and distinctive shaped foot, together with two shaped side rails, with four bolts.

Headboard 86 x 62.5 in.

Headboard trefoil doweled and removable; headboard with shrinkage crack at center stile and at right panel; footboard missing veneer at top right corner; light chipping at feet; side rails with later applied slat rails; lacking one bolt for rail.

$800 - 1,200