Property from the Collection of Barbara and Arun SinghVery Fine and Rare Federal Carved Mahogany Marlboro-Foot Tester Bedsteadprobably Rhode Islandcirca 1780 Height 88 in. by Width 60 in. by Depth 79 1/2 in.Condition reportIn overall very fine condition apparently retaining its original outer tester frame, headboard, foot facings, and a rich, dark early surface. There is an old crack in the proper left side rail. The added support retains a fine old color, indicating that it was added in the early 19th century. Lacking a number of rope tie buttons on rails and inner tester frame. Bed bolt covers are period but may be replacements. Accompanied with modern tester balances and skirt. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
Property from the Collection of Barbara and Arun SinghVery Fine and Rare Federal Carved Mahogany Marlboro-Foot Tester Bedsteadprobably Rhode Islandcirca 1780 Height 88 in. by Width 60 in. by Depth 79 1/2 in.Condition reportIn overall very fine condition apparently retaining its original outer tester frame, headboard, foot facings, and a rich, dark early surface. There is an old crack in the proper left side rail. The added support retains a fine old color, indicating that it was added in the early 19th century. Lacking a number of rope tie buttons on rails and inner tester frame. Bed bolt covers are period but may be replacements. Accompanied with modern tester balances and skirt. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
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