American Carved Walnut Half Tester Bed, c. 1890, the arched headboard with a leaf carved crest above applied panels over double inset oval panels, the arched footboard with similar applied panels, H.- 108 in., Int. W.- 58 1/2 in., Int. L.- 78 in.

Condition consistent with age and use. Heavy wear to the front right foot. An approximate 3 x 4 inch section lacking from the top of the right rail. An approximate 6 x 5 inch section lacking from the top left side of the footboard. Two 5 inch losses to the top of either bracket. An apparent repair to a break through the left bracket. A pea-size white spot on the right bracket. An approximate 10 inch vertical hairline crack in the center of the headboard. A 10 inch crack in the back right corner of the canopy. A 2 inch crack in the carving on the left footboard post. Scratches and wear along the rails and the top of the footboard. Light scratches, scuffs and dents intermittently throughout. An elegant piece. ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD “AS IS.” NO STATEMENT REGARDING CONDITION OF ANY ITEM, WHETHER IT IS MADE ORALLY AT THE AUCTION OR ANY OTHER TIME, OR IN WRITING IN THE CATALOGUE OR ELSEWHERE, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY.