New England Queen Anne Cherry Eight-Leg Daybed

Probably Connecticut, mid 18th century, shaped and notched crest rail, straight stiles with rounded ears, vasiform carved backsplat, with chain to adjust back position, molded shoe, straight stile with rounded ear continues to form rear legs, the frame with scalloped apron and six cabriole legs, with knee returns, turned stretcher base, and raised pad feet, old and possibly original burlap foundation with pencil sketch near foot, upholstered cushion with horsehair

38.25 x 23.5 x 68 in.

From the Collection of Colonel and Mrs. Gordon Roberts, Fayetteville, North Carolina

Winterthur, Northeast Auctions.

Two knee block returns replaced; good estate condition.

$1,000 - 2,000