Bidspirit auction | American Blue-Paint Decorated Softwood Low

American Blue-Paint Decorated Softwood Low Post Bed, 18th/19th Century - An American Blue/Green-Paint Decorated Softwood Low Post Bed, 18th/19th Century In four-parts, with shaped headboard and footboard and turned tapered posts with mushroom tops. Dimensions: Height 30 1/4in; width 51 1/2in; length 77 1/4in. Provenance: From the Dorothea & Tom Buckner Estate. Dotty (Dorothea) and Tom Buckner began collecting Early American painted primitive furniture and accessories in 1979 and over the next 22 years they were regular buyers from a number of respected Bucks County, Pennsylvania antique dealers. Condition: Retaining an old blue painted surface. Wear and rubbing along edges and corners overall. General marks, nicks, wear, abrasions and surface scratches overall.