What is a Jenny Lind bed?

A Jenny Lind bed, also known as a spool bed, is an intricately designed bed frame resembling sewing spools. The Swedish opera singer was said to have loved staying in the colonial-style beds on her travels; thus her name became synonymous with the spool bed. You can shop a selection of Jenny Lind beds on 1stDibs.

Jenny Lind Twin

Spool Furniture

Antique Metal Bed

Grand Millennial

Wood Side Table Bobbin Leg

End Table Turned Leg

Antique American Painted Furniture

Seashell Frames

Painted Wood Frame Twin Bed

American Classical Jenny Lind Bobbin Turned Painted Spool Bed

$2,500

American Classical Jenny Lind Bobbin Turned Painted Spool Bed

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Late 19th century American classical Jenny Lind style twin bed featuring a distressed painted finish.

Antique 19th Century American American Classical Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Metal

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Small Square William and Mary Wood Splay Turned Leg Bobbin Accent Table

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H 24 in W 16 in L 24 in

Small Square William and Mary Wood Splay Turned Leg Bobbin Accent Table

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

This would also be a great table used between two twin Jenny Lind beds as a nightstand. A lamp on top, and a stack of well-loved books at the bottom.

Antique Late 19th Century English William and Mary End Tables

Materials

Wood

ETHAN ALLEN Maple Jenny Lind Twin Size Beds - Pair

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H 43.25 in W 41.5 in D 81 in

ETHAN ALLEN Maple Jenny Lind Twin Size Beds - Pair

Located in Charlotte, NC

A pair of Jenny Lind style twin beds by Ethan Allen. Solid maple headboard and footboard with clip held wood grain metal side rails.

Late 20th Century American Victorian Beds and Bed Frames

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Metal

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What is a Jenny Lind bed?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Jenny Lind bed, also known as a spool bed, is an intricately designed bed frame resembling sewing spools. The Swedish opera singer was said to have loved staying in the colonial-style beds on her travels; thus her name became synonymous with the spool bed. You can shop a selection of Jenny Lind beds on 1stDibs.