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American Federal-Style Mahogany Four-Post Bed

Description

American Federal-Style Mahogany Four-Post Bed
20th century, the back pencil posts joined by a shaped plank headboard, the foot posts carved and reeded, the top fitted with a flat tester frame.
h. 93", inside w. 61", l. 83", outside w. 64", l. 87"

Provenance: The Estate of Mark William Woody, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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American Federal-Style Mahogany Four-Post Bed

Lot 0588

Estimate $800-$1,200Mar 29, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

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March Major Estates Auction: Day 2 of 2

Mar 29, 2026 11:00 AM EDT

New Orleans, LA, United States

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