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Antique Cannonball Beds

Pair of American 19th Century Grain Painted Cannonball Twin Beds
Located in Essex, MA
Pair of American Federal Grain Painted and Decorated Twin Cannonball Beds. Most likely Maine
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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Cannonball Beds

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Maple

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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19th Century American Colonial Antique Cannonball Beds

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Pine

Pine and Maple Bench
Located in Wilson, NC
This pine and maple American bench is reconstructed from an American maple cannonball rope bed that
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1890s American Antique Cannonball Beds

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Maple, Pine

Antique Pine and Maple Bench
Pine and Maple Bench
H 47 in W 54.75 in D 20 in

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19th Century American High Victorian Antique Cannonball Beds

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21st Century and Contemporary American Adirondack Antique Cannonball Beds

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Located in Berlin, DE
Bench in Spanish walnut and blue Dedar upholstery with hand painted stripes.
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Early 1900s Belle Époque Antique Cannonball Beds

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Fabric, Upholstery, Walnut

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Bench in Spanish Walnut and Blue Dedar Upholstery
H 38.59 in W 108.27 in D 22.84 in
Emerald Green Antique 1825 Hand Painted German Marriage Wardrobe Linen Cupboard
Located in GB
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1820s German Regency Antique Cannonball Beds

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Oak

Pair Fancy Satinwood French Louis XV Style Twin Single Beds Circa 1920
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a beautiful pair of beds. They may be slightly narrower than a standard twin so please measure if you want to use the original rails. Walnut veneer. Painted accents. Carved t...
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1920s American Louis XV Antique Cannonball Beds

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Satinwood

Antique 19th Century Carved Walnut Victorian Full Size Four Poster Bed
Located in Charlotte, NC
An antique Victorian style full size four poster bed, unbranded. Walnut and walnut veneers with four elaborately carved posts capped with pineapple shaped fixed finials, solid headbo...
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Cannonball Beds

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Metal

French Provincial Louis XV Mahogany and Tufted Leather Twin Beds, Pair
By Robert Lewis
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous pair of French Provincial Louis XV style twin beds By Robert Lewis Fine Furniture USA, Circa 1950s Carved mahogany, with brass studded tufted leather. Measures...
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Mid-20th Century American French Provincial Antique Cannonball Beds

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Brass

LU Louis Sconce AS
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome LU Louis sconce AS. An all brass wall sconce in an aged silver finish with patterned perforations by Lumfardo Luminaires. Made contemporary in the US. Multiples available fo...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Scandinavian Modern Antique Cannonball Beds

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Nickel, Brass

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H 10 in W 7 in D 7.875 in
Matching Pair of Single Antique Beds, MP59
Located in Wrexham, GB
A matching pair of Victorian single antique beds with unusual finials and beautiful decorated castings on the panels. These beds have been hand painted in our workshops in our blue v...
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1890s Victorian Antique Cannonball Beds

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Iron

1940s American Classical Style Mahogany Full Size Bed
Located in Germantown, MD
1940s American Classical Style Mahogany semi poster Full Size Bed on original wheels. Measures 57" in width, 80" in depth and 42" in height at the headboard, 48" in height to the to...
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Mid-20th Century American American Classical Antique Cannonball Beds

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Mahogany

Pair of Queen Anne Style Antique Beds WP43
Located in Wrexham, GB
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Early 20th Century English Queen Anne Antique Cannonball Beds

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Mahogany

Maple Bentwood Twin Bed
By Jacob & Josef Kohn
Located in New York, NY
Bentwood (19/20th Century) maple stained twin size bed with double scroll center design (includes: headboard, footboard, rails).(paper label: JACOB JOSEP KOHN, WEIN). (Irregular size...
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19th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Cannonball Beds

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Bentwood

Maple Bentwood Twin Bed
Maple Bentwood Twin Bed
H 42.92 in W 36.62 in D 75.6 in
Pine Farmhouse Table
Located in Faversham, GB
A lovely French farmhouse table with a rich honey colour finish to the table top and base. The single plank top is raised on four block legs united with an H-shaped stretcher, accom...
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Cannonball Beds

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Pine

Pine Farmhouse Table
Pine Farmhouse Table
H 30.71 in W 70.87 in D 30.32 in
1940s Kindel Mahogany Full Size Sleigh Bed
Located in Germantown, MD
1940s Kindel Mahogany Full Size Sleigh Bed with ornate paneling and carvings. Measures 58 " W x 79.5" L. Headboard is 40.75" tall and footboard is 27.25"H. Good vintage condition.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Cannonball Beds

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Hardwood, Mahogany

1940s Kindel Mahogany Full Size Sleigh Bed
1940s Kindel Mahogany Full Size Sleigh Bed
H 40.75 in W 58 in D 79.5 in
1940s Mahogany Pinneaple Semi -Posters Full Size Bed Frame
Located in Germantown, MD
A 1940s Solid Mahogany pineapple Semi Posters Full Size Bed Frame. Measures 57" in width, 82" in length and 47" tall at the tip of the headboard posters.
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Mid-20th Century American Federal Antique Cannonball Beds

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Mahogany

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Cannonball and Bell Lowpost Bed in Cherry, circa 1840
By American Beds Co
Located in Billerica, MA
Cannonball and bell lowpost bed in cherry, circa 1840. 4 Posts will be built to a size of your
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1840s American American Colonial Antique Cannonball Beds

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Cherry

Cannonball and Vase Lowpost Bed circa 1820 in Cherry
By American Beds Co
Located in Billerica, MA
Cannonball and vase lowpost bed circa 1820 in Cherry. 4 Posts will be built to a size of your
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1820s American American Colonial Antique Cannonball Beds

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Cherry

Cannonball and Vase High Low Bed in Cherry, circa 1820
By American Beds Co
Located in Billerica, MA
Cannonball and vase high low bed in cherry, circa 1820. 4 Posts will be built to a size of your
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1820s American American Colonial Antique Cannonball Beds

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Cherry

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
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1840s American American Colonial Antique Cannonball Beds

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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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1840s American American Craftsman Antique Cannonball Beds

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Cherry

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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1840s American American Colonial Antique Cannonball Beds

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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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1820s American American Colonial Antique Cannonball Beds

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Maple

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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1820s American American Empire Antique Cannonball Beds

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Cannonball and Feather Carved Low Post circa 1840 Refit to Any Size
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Located in Billerica, MA
Cannonball and Feather Carved low post in Birch, circa 1840. 4 Post will be built to a size of your
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1840s American American Colonial Antique Cannonball Beds

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Cannonball and Vase Low Post Bed, circa 1840 Refitted to Standard Queen
Located in Billerica, MA
Cannonball and Vase low post bed, circa 1840 Refitted to Standard Queen with Rams ear headboard. 3
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1840s American American Craftsman Antique Cannonball Beds

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Maple

Cannonball Victorian Brass Bed Queen Size
Located in New York, NY
Incredible antique brass bed having a tall headboard (H 66.75 in.), with curved corner footboard (H
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Cannonball Beds

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Brass, Iron

Antique 19th Century Brass Cannonball Victorian Cast Iron Full Size Bed Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 19th century Viictroan brass cannonball cast iron full size bed frame. Circa 19th century
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19th Century North American Victorian Antique Cannonball Beds

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Brass, Iron

King Sized Four Poster Bed by Leonard's Sackonk Mass
Located in Stamford, CT
Cannonball and Bell Bed in Maple having the original posts, circa 1830s resized to a King sized bed. Lists at
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Mid-19th Century American Adirondack Antique Cannonball Beds

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Wood

19th Century American Cannonball Bed
Located in Hudson, NY
Cannonball bed with gilded stenciling and faux painted rosewood painted surface throughout. Bed
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19th Century American American Classical Antique Cannonball Beds

19th Century American Cannonball Bed
19th Century American Cannonball Bed
H 53 in W 83 in D 58.5 in
Grain Painted Cannonball Bed
Located in Hudson, NY
Wonderful Example of a Painted Country Bed. Great Turned Legs with Bold Turned "Cannon Ball
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19th Century American Antique Cannonball Beds

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Pine

Grain Painted Cannonball Bed
Grain Painted Cannonball Bed
H 51 in W 84 in D 55 in
Cannonball and Bell Lowpost in Cherry circa 1840 Refitted to Standard King
By All American Co.
Located in Billerica, MA
Cannonball and bell lowpost in Cherry circa 1840 refitted to standard king with Blanket rail and
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1840s American American Craftsman Antique Cannonball Beds

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Cherry

PAIR of Amazing Beds
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Very unusual pair of twin size beds with exaggerated acorn and cannonball details. Repainted in a
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Early 20th Century American Antique Cannonball Beds

PAIR of Amazing Beds
PAIR of Amazing Beds
H 57.5 in W 88 in D 46 in
Cannonball and Bell Lowpost in Maple Refitted to Standard Queen, circa 1840
Located in Billerica, MA
Cannonball and bell lowpost in maple circa 1840 refitted to standard queen with roll top repeat end
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1840s American Craftsman Antique Cannonball Beds

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Questions About Antique Cannonball Beds
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    A cannonball bed is called that because of the round finials found on the bed posts. Legend has it that American furniture manufacturers got the inspiration for the design when the colonists began sanding the bedposts into round ball shapes as a sign that they supported the revolutionary movement. Shop a range of cannonball beds on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    Cannonball beds first became popular during the Colonial period prior to the Revolutionary War. American furniture makers began producing the beds after patriots began sanding bed posts into round shapes to show that they supported the independence of the 13 colonies. Find a range of cannonball beds 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    The price of an antique brass bed depends on the period it belongs to. For example, if your brass bed is from the 1970s and has the least amount of ornamentation, it can cost between $300 to $500. Find antique and vintage brass beds on 1stDibs.

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