Archive for the ‘American Beds’ Category

American Arts and Crafts and Art Deco Beds

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

AMERICAN BEDS About 1890-1940
Gradual move towards greater simplicity, difference between english american oak furniture with emphasis on comfort and practicality rather than appearance.
Headboard of Sheraton revival bedstead.
Craft movement favoured bedsteads with head and foot composed of vertical bars set into horizontal rails between low, william iv cane seat beech dining chairs [...]

Antique American Beds

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

ANTIQUE BEDS
Mahogany Bed
Art Nouveau bed, royal dux urn with ram heads bentwood, half round desk lion the arched head- and footboards fightly scrolled bentwood designs above oval panels, mahogany straight leg chippendale chairs the scrolled siderails similar oval panels, lion paw furniture legs on scrolled feet on casters, english draw leaf [...]