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Why is it called a spool bed?
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A spool bed is named for the shape of the spindles at the headboard and footboard at the bed. They feature turned detail reminiscent of sewing spools. Shop a collection of spool beds from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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American Classical Jenny Lind Bobbin Turned Painted Spool Bed
Located in Rio Vista, CA
finish. Named after the 19th century Swedish opera singer the bed frame has bobbin turned or spool
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Classical Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Metal
Custom King, Queen Full or Twin Spool Bed by Dos Gallos Studio
By Dos Gallos Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Custom bobbin bed with spool/bobbin head and foot board. Shown here in a twin size, in mahogany
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American American Classical Beds and Bed F...
Materials
Mahogany, Oak, Walnut
$7,072 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Taupe Painted Maple Elegant Spool Turned Bed with Spool Turned Blanket Rail
Located in Tiverton, RI
making for a truly unique piece. Also available with a canopy as the Gazebo spool bed.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American American Classical Beds and Bed F...
Materials
Wood
19th Century Victorian Youth Spool Single Bed
Located in Germantown, MD
A charming 19th century Victorian Youth Spool Bed in good antique condition.
Measures 79.75" in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Fruitwood
1960s Refinished Light Cherry Semi Poster Spool Full Size Bed
Located in Germantown, MD
1960s Refinished Light Cherry Semi Poster Spool Full Size Bed. Recently refinished. Beb measures 58
Category
Vintage 1960s African Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Cherry
American Classical Bobbin Turned Fruitwood Spindle Bed
Located in Rio Vista, CA
bobbin or spool turned bed posts that give the bed a dramatic profile. The set includes a headboard
Category
20th Century American American Classical Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Fruitwood
