1815-1840
GUSN-25948
Tester bed w/ new tester frame. Posts at foot of bed have block feet and tapered, reeded columns culminating in ring turnings and baluster shape. Square, tapered head posts. Headboard is rectangular w/ sloped shoulders.
high-post beds
sleeping and reclining furniture
wood (plant material)
BED, FOUR-POSTER
Original to Casey Farm (Saunderstown, R.I.),
Unknown
82.5 x 57.5 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Edward P. Casey
1955.286
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