Category
American Furniture
Medium
Wood---appears to be at least 2 probably different woods in this bed
Distinguishing marks
None
Condition
Good
Date Period
I purchased at an antique store in Illinopis in 1966.
Long Description
 I know very little about antique, so if anyone can tell me anything it will be appreciated. This was my first piece of furniture, and it will remain in the family, but I would just like to be able to tell them something about it.
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Thanks!
History
I purchased in Illinois at an antique store in 1966. I have only saw one other like it and it is in a National Park in the Boyhood Home of LBJ in Johnson City, Texas
eBay Auction Link
For Sale?
No
Re: Antique Bed would like idea of style and time period
It's a Victorian "Cottage Style" piece, loosely based on the Renaissance Revival style. These were made from the 1840's through 1870's. The darker bits are walnut.