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What is a Jenny Lind bed?
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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.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Used Jenny Lind Bed on 1stDibs
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
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Classical Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Metal
Rustic Antique American Farmhouse Weathered Work Table
Located in Forney, TX
, the association between spool-turned beds and the name “Jenny Lind” appears to be a 20th-century
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Rustic Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Wood, Paint
