19th Century Queen Size British Colonial Style Four-Poster Bed

Measures: 67" wide x 89" long x 94" high. A handsome four-poster bed in a faux bois (faux grain) finish resembling rosewood with beautifully-articulated spool turnings on the posts, and a row of spool turnings on the headboard. This bed was modified by us by lengthening the side rails to allow for a standard queen-size mattress and boxspring. It is a 19th Century American bed whose design was inspired by British Colonial West Indies, circa late 1800s. Details IN THE STYLE OF British Colonial PLACE OF ORIGIN United States DATE OF MANUFACTURE 1880 PERIOD Late 19th Century MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Faux Bois Wood CONDITION Good. Bed has been adapted to fit a queen mattress and boxspring by lengthening the side rails. Additional traditional bed bolts were added for greater structural support WEAR Wear consistent with age and use.