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American Empire Mahogany 4-Post Twin Bed
Located in New York, NY
American Empire-style (Probably 19th Century) mahogany 4 post twin size bed with pineapple finials
Category

Antique 19th Century American American Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 19th Century Cherry Colonial Non Traditional 3/4 Cannonball Post Bed
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th century cannonball post bed. Made of cherry with traditional Colonial styling that
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Antique 19th Century American Colonial Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Pine

Late 20th Century Organic Modern Rattan King 4 Post Canopy Platform Bed
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous vintage Organic Modern rattan & mahogany king sized 4 post canopy bed with casters
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Rattan, Mahogany

20th Century Hepplewhite Inlaid Mahogany 4 Post Canopy Tester Double Size Bed
Located in Dayton, OH
An impressive 20th Century inlaid mahogany four poster double size tester bed featuring Hepplewhite
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20th Century American Hepplewhite Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass

American Federal Four Post Maple Bed
Located in New York, NY
American four post maple bed, with headboard 4 carved posts & 2 rails mounted with brackets for
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Maple

Antique Style 4 Poster Bed
Located in Pasadena, TX
Antique style 4 poster bed Modern reproduction of a 4 poster bed with carved turned twist posts
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Late 20th Century Asian Victorian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Style 4 Poster Bed
Antique Style 4 Poster Bed
H 83 in W 90 in D 64 in
Rare 19th Century Mahogany and Porcelain 4 Poster Bed
By Hobbs & Co.
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Rare 19th century mahogany and porcelain 4 poster bed, circa 1889. Debenham antiques are pleased
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Porcelain, Mahogany

Anglo Indian Antique 4 Poster 5ft Double Bed This is a very unusual bed it has
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Anglo Indian Antique 4 Poster 5ft Double Bed This is a very unusual bed it has slightly square
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Antique Early 1900s Anglo Raj Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Teak

19th Century Italian Neoclassical Louis XVI Painted 3/4 Bed
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Italian Neoclassical Louis XVI Painted 3/4 Bed was custom-made, as is the case with
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Antique 1890s Italian Neoclassical Revival Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

NYC Federal Full Tester Bed Attributable to Lannuier w Four Floral-Carved Posts
By Charles-Honoré Lannuier
Located in Miami, FL
An exceptional American Federal sleigh bed with tester in fine West Indies/ Cuban mahogany with
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

Bed Dog Sample Dolls Tester 4 Poster Upholstered Antiquarian Jacobean Style Oak
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
• Rare diminutive, Antiquarian, oak, tester or 4 poster, upholstered bed in the Baroque-style
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Vintage 1950s British Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Velvet, Oak

Antique Anglo Indian Colonial Raj Mahogany Carved Officers 4 Poster Tester Bed
Located in Dayton, OH
Monumental and Rare antique Anglo Indian Raj tester or canopy bed, circa first half 19th century. A
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Antique Early 19th Century Anglo Raj Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Baroque Full Bed, Original Four Poster Lisbon Bed
Located in Miami, FL
for the shipping, the This Queen size 4-poster bed is hand carved with elaborate details, spiral
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Antique Late 19th Century Portuguese Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

19th Century, Baroque Full Bed, Original Four Fluted Poster Spanish Bed
Located in Miami, FL
size 4-poster bed is hand carved with elaborate details, spiral turned post, 3D open spiral twist
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Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th Carved Medallions Full Bed, Original Four Poster Lisbon Bed
Located in Miami, FL
size 4-poster bed is hand carved with elaborate details, spiral turned post, 3D open spiral twist
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Early 20th Century Portuguese Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

1980s Postmodern Upholstery Fabric Pink King Platform Bed Frame
Located in Staten Island, NY
makes the bed look like it is floating. On the bottom of the platform, there are 4 rollers to easily
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Vintage 1980s North American Post-Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Fabric

20th Century Full Bed, Original Four Fluted Poster Spanish Bed with Wood Slabs
Located in Miami, FL
20th century baroque bed, original Spanish bed. This queen-size 4-poster bed is hand carved with
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Pair of 19th Century Baroque Full Bed, Original Four Poster Lisbon Bed
Located in Miami, FL
for the shipping, the This Full size 4-poster bed is hand carved with elaborate details, spiral
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Antique Late 19th Century Portuguese Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Postmodern Platform Bed And Headboard With Ettore Sottsass Veneer
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Vintage California King Platform Bed & Headboard. The bed is vintage and has been re-veneered
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Post-Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

King Size Mahogany Poster Bed by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
inspired by traditional poster beds from the past and features hand carved fluted posts and a radial cut
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2010s American Regency Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

Maitland Smith Neoclassical Laurel Wreath Iron Four Poster Queen Size Bed
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 20th century 4 poster bed by Lineage Home Furnishings for Maitland Smith. Made from wrought
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Late 20th Century Neoclassical Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Iron

Pair of Beds, 19th Century, American Colonial-Style, Mahogany, ‘Antiquarian’
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
This pair of half-tester beds were acquired for the guest suite at Douglas Fairbanks Sr and Mary
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Antique Mid-19th Century North American American Colonial Beds and Bed F...

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Stained Tiger Maple Four Poster Bed, Rolltop Headboard by Scott James
Located in Tiverton, RI
and exquisite materiality. Available in 4” or 5” thick post options. Detail images show an ebonized
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21st Century and Contemporary American American Classical Beds and Bed F...

Materials

Wood

Twin Canopy Painted Red with Blue Painted Detail
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A delightful, folk art single bed most likely Hungarian, hand initialed and dated “C.F.B.” and
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Antique 19th Century Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Paint

1980s Post Modern Segis Italia Black Plastic & Chrome Charlie Side Chairs Set 4
By Carlo Bimbi and Nilo Gioacchini, Segis, Loewenstein
Located in Topeka, KS
Awesome Post Modern Memphis Style Segis Italia black plastic & chrome Charlie Collection cantilever
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Arflex Sofa Ribalta by Ballardini and Fulvio Forbicini Day Bed, Italy, 1980
By Arflex
Located in Vienna, AT
and locks into place. Black metal base with 4 legs. The soft pink dotted fabric is in good condition
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

1980s Green Canopy Bed and Chest of Drawers Dark Lacquer for Sormani, Italy
By Marco Comolli, Davide Pizzigoni & Manolo De Giorgi, Sormani
Located in Arosio, IT
black) glossy lacquer, with 4 columns in grey nextel and a metal canopy in light apple green. The bed
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Bedroom Sets

Materials

Steel

American Painted Folk Art Canopy Bed, Ex. Collection of Estee Lauder
Located in Las Vegas, NV
This is an extraordinary Folk Art painted post bed from the American southwest, circa 1830-1840. A
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Double Spiral 14 Karat Yelllow Gold and Tsavorite Post Earrings
By Martha Seely
Located in Carlisle, MA
gemstones from 1mm - 1.3mm in diameter. They are approximately 1/2 inch wide by 3/4 inch long. The deep
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2010s American Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Tsavorite, Gold, 14k Gold

French Portrait PS221 L'endormie Immobile perle de bleux Post Impressionist
Located in Sempach, LU
woman is lying in her bed. Technique: oil, acrylic, and ink on old book pages on wooden frame 55x55cm
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Ink, Oil, Acrylic

Fabrizio Ballardini Ribalta Sofa and Daybed red-brown leather for Arflex Italy
By Arflex
Located in Amsterdam, NL
(two-seater sofa) to a day bed. Black metal base with 4 legs and well-functioning mechanisms
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

1970s Cor 'Trio' 8 Piece Modular Sofa by Team Form AG, Newly Reupholstered
By Team Form AG, COR
Located in Toronto, CA
possibilities are endless. (Take the backrest away, and you have a comfortable twin bed.) Created in 1972 by
Category

Vintage 1970s German Post-Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Foam

"Interior with Chair and Vanity" circa 1918 by Ricardo Gomez-Gimeno (1892-1954)
Located in SANTA FE, NM
cardboard Signed 17 1/4 x 14 1/4 (22 1/2 x 19 1/2 frame) This painting and its mate "Interior with Bed
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1910s Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Sahara Sofa by Noé Duchaufour Lawrance
By Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance
Located in Geneve, CH
collaboration with Bas Smets Architecture of 4 residential units, delivery 2018/2019 2016 An e-lounge
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Aluminum

Sahara Sofa by Noé Duchaufour Lawrance
Sahara Sofa by Noé Duchaufour Lawrance
H 33 in W 163.78 in D 62.41 in
Eye of Love #521
By René Groebli
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Paper 14 x 10 1/4 inches; Image 11 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches Edition 3 of 7 Signed, titled, dated, and
Category

Mid-20th Century Photography

Materials

Platinum

American Woman Artist Society Doyenne Polly Kraft Large Watercolor Painting
By Polly Kraft
Located in Surfside, FL
29 1/2 x 41 1/2 inches frame dimensions: 33 x 45 1/4 x 1 1/2 inches, wood frame with acrylic glazing
Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Chopard 18.41cts Choprddissimo Boutique Collection Diamond Dangel Drop Earrings
By Chopard
Located in Miami, FL
brilliant and briolette diamonds bedded in hand-crafted 18k white gold with a total weight of 18.41 carats
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond

Early Speed
By Clarence W. Anderson
Located in Fairlawn, OH
yellowed from aging Image size: 8 1/2 x 11 3/4 inches Sheet size: 12 1/4 x 16 1/4 inches Clarence William
Category

1950s American Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Judith and Salome, a pair of oil paintings on canvas by Francesco Conti
Located in PARIS, FR
body off the bed and pulled down the canopy from the posts. Soon afterward she went out and gave
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1710s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Action Plus
By Clarence W. Anderson
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Reference: AAA Index No. 1072 Condition: Excellent Slight aging to paper Image size: 9 1/4 x 14 1/2 inches
Category

1950s American Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Al Dolo - Etching by Giovanni Antonio Canal - 1735/44
By Giovanni Antonio Canal (Canaletto)
Located in Roma, IT
acquimoli (water-mills). Beyond them, buildings and a tower. On the river bed in the foreground, two men are
Category

1730s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

"14, Rue Du Centre: Neuilly-sur-Seine" 1961 LOPEZ-WILLSHAW, Arturo
Located in Bristol, CT
Rothschild 10 1/4" x 12" Privately Printed: Monaco (1961). oblong 4to. The lavishly produced testament to
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1960s Mixed Media

Materials

Paper

Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Dakota Jackson post modern Art Deco style executive partners desk featuring mahogany with
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Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Naturalistic Red Barn and River Pastoral Country Landscape Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Naturalistic pastoral country scene of a bright red barn and beautiful river rock bed. Signed and
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1970s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Building the Allegheny Railroad, Pennsylvania" Alfred Wall, Scalp Level School
Located in New York, NY
18 1/2 inches Signed and dated lower left For Christmas, 2008, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette featured
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1850s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Minolta" Original 35mm camera sculpted in plaster & wood of 'White box series'
By Daniel Fiorda
Located in New York, NY
work, found objects were displayed as if unearthed from a bed of clay by a tacit anthropologist
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plaster, Wood, House Paint

"Nikon" Original 35mm camera sculpted in plaster & wood from 'White box series'
By Daniel Fiorda
Located in New York, NY
work, found objects were displayed as if unearthed from a bed of clay by a tacit anthropologist
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plaster, Wood, House Paint

"Canon" Original 35mm camera sculpted in plaster & wood from 'White box series'
By Daniel Fiorda
Located in New York, NY
work, found objects were displayed as if unearthed from a bed of clay by a tacit anthropologist
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plaster, Wood, House Paint

Tapestry Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Madrid, ES
, committed suicide on 4 June 1737. Against all expectations, de Troy did not replace his rival
Category

Antique Early 18th Century French Baroque Western European Rugs

Materials

Silk, Wool

Jim Shaw - Stocks Painting - Signed and Dated Oil on Canvas
By Jim Shaw
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
invitation of Artissima) 2014 The Century of The Bed (curated by Vienna 2014), Galerie Steinek, Wien, AT As
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Reproduction Acanthus Carved Tall Post Bed, King Sized
By American Beds Co
Located in Billerica, MA
Reproduction Acanthus carved tall post bed, king sized. Hand carved Spanish Cedar posts. Bend back
Category

2010s American American Craftsman Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Maple

Squash Ball Low Post Bed in Maple circa 1820
By American Beds Co
Located in Billerica, MA
Squash ball low post bed in maple circa 1820. 4 posts will be built to a size of your choosing
Category

Antique 1820s American American Colonial Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Maple

Thistle Top Low Post Bed in Tiger Maple, circa 1820
By American Beds Co
Located in Billerica, MA
Thistle top low post bed in tiger maple, circa 1820. 4 Posts will be built to a size of your
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Antique 1840s American American Colonial Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Birch

Cannonball and Feather Carved Low Post Bed, circa 1840, New Hampshire
By American Beds Co
Located in Billerica, MA
Cannonball and feather carved low post bed, circa 1840. New Hampshire. 4 Posts will be built to a
Category

Antique 1840s American American Colonial Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Maple

Tulip Top Low Post Bed in Tiger Maple, circa 1820, Upstate NY
By American Beds Co
Located in Billerica, MA
Tulip top low post bed in tiger maple, circa 1820. 4 posts will be built to a size of your choosing
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Antique 1820s American American Colonial Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Maple

Cannonball and Bell Low Post Bed in Cherry circa 1840 New Hampshire
By American Beds Co
Located in Billerica, MA
Cannonball and bell low post bed in cherry circa 1840 new Hampshire. 4 posts will be built to a
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Antique 1840s American American Craftsman Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Cherry

Cannonball Low Post Bed in Light Tiger Maple with Blanket Rail, Delaware
By American Beds Co
Located in Billerica, MA
Cannonball low post bed in light tiger maple with blanket rail, circa 1820 Delaware 4 posts will be
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Antique 1820s American American Colonial Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Maple

Cannonball and Vase Low Post Bed in Cherry circa 1820 New Hampshire
By American Beds Co
Located in Billerica, MA
Cannonball and vase low post bed in cherry circa 1820 New Hampshire. 4 posts will be built to a
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Antique 1840s American American Colonial Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Cherry

Pineapple, Buttermold and Feather Carved Low Post Bed in Birch Newport RI
By American Beds Co
Located in Billerica, MA
Pineapple, buttermold and feather carved low post bed in birch circa 1820 Newport, RI. This bed
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Antique 1820s American American Craftsman Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Birch

Cannonball and Feather Cared Low Post Bed in Mahogany circa 1820, New Hampshire
By American Beds Co
Located in Billerica, MA
Cannonball and feather cared low post bed in Mahogany, circa 1820. New Hampshire. 3.75" W at the
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Antique 1820s American American Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

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4 Posted Beds For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of 4 posted beds is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct 4 posted beds — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. Find 126 antique and vintage 4 posted beds at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. There are all kinds of 4 posted beds available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Baroque, modern and neoclassical 4 posted beds are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made 4 posted beds over the years, but those made by American Beds Co, Missoni and Roche Bobois are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are 4 Posted Beds?

4 posted beds can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $5,400, while the lowest priced sells for $300 and the highest can go for as much as $147,999.
Questions About 4 Posted Beds
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A bed with four posts is called a four-poster bed. Many attach to awnings called canopies. Historical records trace the beds back to the 3rd century, but they became especially popular during the Middle Ages. Find a selection of antique and vintage four-poster beds on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The knobs on a bedpost are called finials or hip-knobs. They are made of many materials, including metals, glass or wood. You’ll find a wide collection of vintage and contemporary finials from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    References show that in the 14th and 15th centuries, “four-post” was the correct terminology. However, today it is considered correct to say “four-poster”. You can find a range of vintage and antique four-poster beds from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Popularized in the early to mid 1900s, antique ¾ beds are ones that measure approximately 48” wide by 75” long. They are a size in between a single and a double, perfect if you need that tiny bit of extra space. You can also find a variety of antique beds from some of the top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 3/4 bed is any bed that measures around 48 inches wide by 75 inches long. They were popular during the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century. On 1stDibs, shop a wide collection of antique beds from some of the world’s top sellers.