Late 19th C. American Wooden Crib
**Originally Listed At $400**
North America, United States, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful baby crib, hand-carved from hard wood of a coffee-brown hue, with a pair of curved feet that allow the crib to be rocked back and forth. The four-post design has short top and bottom walls, long lateral walls, integral faceted bulbs atop each post, and a paddle-shaped head ornament with flared corners. The base is composed of five horizontal slats, and each component is secured to their neighboring pieces with textured steel nails. Size: 39.25" L x 24" W x 23" H (99.7 cm x 61 cm x 58.4 cm).
Provenance: private Long Island, New York, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
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#147429
Condition Report: Minor losses to areas of feet, headboard, and walls, with several stable fissures, light insect damage to bottom of headboard, and light deposits within some recessed areas. Nice patina throughout.
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**Originally Listed At $400**
North America, United States, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful baby crib, hand-carved from hard wood of a coffee-brown hue, with a pair of curved feet that allow the crib to be rocked back and forth. The four-post design has short top and bottom walls, long lateral walls, integral faceted bulbs atop each post, and a paddle-shaped head ornament with flared corners. The base is composed of five horizontal slats, and each component is secured to their neighboring pieces with textured steel nails. Size: 39.25" L x 24" W x 23" H (99.7 cm x 61 cm x 58.4 cm).
Provenance: private Long Island, New York, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#147429
Condition Report: Minor losses to areas of feet, headboard, and walls, with several stable fissures, light insect damage to bottom of headboard, and light deposits within some recessed areas. Nice patina throughout.
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