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Antique Aesthetic Movement Faux Bamboo & Bird's-Eye Maple Full / ¾ Bed, c. 1880s

About the Item

Antique Aesthetic Movement Faux Bamboo & Bird's-Eye Maple Full / ¾ Bed - c. 1880s An exceptional example of late 19th-century American Chinoiserie. This bed frame dates from the height of the Aesthetic Movement (circa 1880-1900) Masterfully crafted to mimic natural bamboo, it features highly figured, premium bird's-eye maple panels paired with solid, hand-turned hardwood columns and is capped with original lathe-turned wooden finials. The authentic iron bed-bolt joinery assures an incredibly sturdy assembly. Includes 4 drop-in wooden support slats. Dimensions: Built for a traditional Antique Full / Three-Quarter (3/4) mattress. Interior mattress cavity accommodates a 54.5" W x 72.5" L mattress. (modern custom foam/hybrid 54×72”) Excellent antique condition with a warm honey patina. Minor cosmetic wear consistent with its 140+ year age, including light surface scuffs and a small, completely stable hairline age crack on the lower collar of one headboard finial. Structural integrity is superb, completely stable, and ready for immediate use.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 49.5 in (125.73 cm)Width: 74.5 in (189.23 cm)Depth: 52.5 in (133.35 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 8
  • Style:
    Aesthetic Movement (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Birdseye Maple,Turned,Woodwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent antique condition, warm honey patina. Minor cosmetic wear consistent with its 140+ year age, a small, completely stable hairline age crack on the lower collar of one headboard finial. Structural integrity is superb. Read for use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vero Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3915350748032