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Antique Cannonball Bed

Antique Federal Period Solid Tiger Maple Cannonball Bed c. 1830
Located in Westfield, MA
This Antique Federal Period Solid Tiger Maple Cannonball Bed, dating to around 1830, is a stunning
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Antique 1830s American Federal Beds and Bed Frames

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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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Antique 19th Century American Colonial Beds and Bed Frames

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Pine

2 Antique American Federal Style Carved Mahogany Twin Cannonball Poster Bed Pair
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of early 20th century twin size Cannonball beds. Features a solid mahogany frame with barley
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Early 20th Century Federal Beds and Bed Frames

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Mahogany

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Bonnin Ashley Custom Made Cannonball Bed, Queen, Full and Twin Available
By Bonnin Ashley
Located in Miami, FL
Custom cannonball bed inspired by an early 19th century American bed in our inventory. Fabricated
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21st Century and Contemporary American American Colonial Beds and Bed Fr...

Materials

Poplar

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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Antique 19th Century North American Victorian Beds and Bed Frames

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Brass, Iron

Antique Kindel Mahogany Full Size Cannonball 4 Poster Double Bed Salem Finish
By Kindel Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
"Circa 1930's Kindel full size poster bed, Salem 2022E. Made from Mahogany with a beautiful luster
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Vintage 1930s Federal Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Bonnin Ashley Custom-Made Full-Size Cannonball Beds in Mahogany
Located in Miami, FL
A pair of custom cannonball beds inspired by an early 19th century American bed in our stock. Built
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2010s American American Colonial Beds and Bed Frames

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Mahogany

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Antique French Louis XV Style Provincial Maple Cane Fullsize Bedframe
Located in Astoria, NY
An exquisite early 20th-century French Provincial full-size bed frame in the Louis XV style, sourced directly from Provence, France. Crafted from solid maple wood with European propo...
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Beds and Bed Frames

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Cane, Maple

Scandinavian Modern Bed by Erik Hoglund made of Solid Pine for Boda Trä
By Erik Höglund, Erik Höglund
Located in Stockholm, SE
Scandinavian Modern bed by Erik Hoglund (Höglund) made of solid pine for Boda Trä. The bed is an expression of the best the 1970s had to offer and a solid piece made to last forever....
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Fir

Antique Victorian Walnut and Burl Walnut Tall Lincoln Style Full Size Bed
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous antique Victorian tall Lincoln style full size bed in solid walnut and walnut burl with footboard and side rails. It is in wonderful original vintage condition. That does no...
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Antique 19th Century American High Victorian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Mid Century Louis XVI Four Post Bed EU King/UK King/US Queen
Located in Trensacq, FR
Gorgeous Louis XVI Revival four-post double bed from mid-century France. A specially commissioned footless bed in dark stained cherry wood. All original, in great vintage condition, ...
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Cherry

Vintage Hooker Furniture Queen 4-Poster Bed "Treviso" Collection
By Hooker Furniture
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Hooker Furniture Queen 4-Poster Bed "Treviso" Collection Offered for sale is a Hooker Furniture "Treviso" collection four-poster queen-size bed including a solid spruce and ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Pine, Spruce

American Furniture Jacobean Gothic Revival Walnut Burl Full Size Bed
Located in Dayton, OH
American Furniture Company Jacobean Gothic Revival Full Size / Double Bed Circa 1930s. Operating out of Batesville Indiana since 1899, they worked closely and collaborated in part wi...
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Vintage 1930s Jacobean Beds and Bed Frames

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Walnut, Burl

Mid-Century American Classical Turned Maple Twin Bedframes, Pair
Located in Germantown, MD
A Pair of Mid-Century American Classical Turned Maple Twin Bedframes. Measure 42" in width, 37.5" in height at the headboard, 28" in height at the footboard. Floor to bottom of the s...
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Mid-20th Century American American Classical Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Maple

Pair Neoclassical Style Black Iron Twin Campaign Canopy Beds
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of wonderful 20th Century campaign style canopy black iron twin beds.
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20th Century Neoclassical Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Iron

Pair Painted Tole Beds, Late 19th c.
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a superb pair of painted tole single beds that dates to the late 19th century to circa 1920. The beds feature a butter yellow base color with a painted landscape to both the ...
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Belle Époque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Metal

Pair of Louis XVI Style Walnut Carved Beds with Toile
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Remarkable pair of French walnut hand-carved beds featuring blue and white toile upholstery. Crafted in the grand neoclassical Louis XVI taste by Bardie in the Bordeaux region of Fra...
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20th Century French Louis XVI Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Iron

Antique Hitchcock Style Maple Wood Single Twin Bed Frames w/ Urn Finial - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Colonial Hitchcock Style Maple Wood Single Twin Bed Frames with Turn Carved Urn "Beehive" Finials - a Pair. Slats included. Circa Late 19th Century. Measurements: 42" H 24" H...
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Other Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Maple

Clamp Canopy Bed by Francesco Forcellini
By Francesco Forcellini
Located in Città Della Pieve, PG
Tradizione della forma e soluzioni di design. A bed with an appealing hybrid aesthetic language, characterized by a junction-between base and posts-that emphasizes the elements of th...
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2010s Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Iron

Clamp Canopy Bed by Francesco Forcellini
Clamp Canopy Bed by Francesco Forcellini
H 86.62 in W 74.81 in D 80.71 in
Kittinger Georgian Style Mahogany Twin Beds, Pair
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Germantown, MD
A pair of Kittinger Georgian Style Mahogany Twin Beds in great vintage condition. Solid mahogany Bolt-on rails. Measures 42.5" in width, 79.5" in length and 40" in height at the tip...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Venetian Style Painted Twin Headboards
Located in Sheffield, MA
The pair of twin size vintage Venetian style headboards are painted a black matte finish, bordered with gold trim on wood will give an elegant finish to any bedroom. Search terms: M...
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20th Century American Hollywood Regency Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

French Inspired Upholstered Linen Bergère Chairs
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
French inspired upholstered linen bergère chairs These French inspired chair are based on an original Napoleon III style pair of chairs. Napoleon III was the nephew of the Napoleon t...
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21st Century and Contemporary Bergere Chairs

Materials

Linen

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. Circa 1830. Retaining original paint decoration of the Federal Period Mixed woods, ma...
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Maple

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Questions About Antique Cannonball Bed
  • 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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