Lot 649

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Southern inlaid mahogany tall post bed, Charleston, SC circa 1815-1825 scrolling headboard centered with finial and flanked by pencil posts, having turned and reeded foot posts, unified by slotted side rails. (Some modification to bolt structure, otherwise good condition) H85" W61" L79" *Reference: Rauschenberg, Bradford L. and John Bivins, Jr. THE FURNITURE OF CHARLESTON 1680-1820 VOLUME II: NEOCLASSICAL FURNITURE. Winston-Salem, NC: The Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, 2003. Fig. NB-16, p.833. *Note: Posts are similar to the posts of the bedstead in Fig. NB-16. These posts are attributed to the same cabinet shop and turner as other beds built in Charleston during the period.

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November 19, 2006 10:00 AM EST
Columbia, SC, US

Charlton Hall

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