SKU: LA-6084<p#x3E; </p#x3E;<p#x3E;Bold Sheraton-Empire Transitional Tall Post Bed in Walnut, Original Posts ~ Circa 1830, Resized to Queen with Ram's Ear Headboard</p#x3E;

SKU: LA-6084

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Bold Sheraton-Empire Transitional Tall Post Bed in Walnut, Original Posts ~ Circa 1830, Resized to Queen with Ram's Ear Headboard 92”Post height + 6”Finial/ 20”TOR/ 52”TOH LA-6084

Indexed December 5, 2023 ·


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Leonards Antiques
Seekonk, MA
600 Taunton Avenue Seekonk MA, 02771 · 508-336-8585






Usage
  • The tall post bed can serve as a stunning focal point in a bedroom, particularly in spaces designed in vintage or transitional styles.
  • Ideal for creating a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere, this type of bed may complement a range of decor from classic to contemporary.
  • Enhancing both aesthetics and comfort, such beds are often envisioned in master suites or guest rooms to add a touch of elegance.
History
  • The bed's design reflects the Sheraton-Empire style, which gained popularity in the early 19th century, merging classical influences with refined craftsmanship.
  • Crafted around circa 1830, this piece showcases the historical significance of American furniture design during the post-colonial period.
  • Original posts suggest a lasting tradition of quality and style in American furniture making, likely influencing subsequent design trends.
Design Significance
  • The ram's ear headboard is a notable design element that signifies the intricate craftsmanship prevalent in early American furniture design.
  • Such beds often highlight a blend of functionality and artistry, emphasizing the importance of both comfort and elegance in furniture.
  • The tall post design not only adds grandeur but also represents a significant evolution in bed styles, historically serving both decorative and practical purposes.

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