Very Tender c. Mid 19th Century Hand-carved Doll Bed in Beautiful Old Blue-Gray Paint antique tops I don't know the story

I don't know the story of how this A

The leather here is buttery soft

as what better way to make a proclamation "pop" than to render it in shiny gold or silver against black

I imagine original to it: 16 3/4" x 13 1/8"

teeming with the vision of some father or grandfather carefully piecing it together for a much loved child

Very Tender c. Mid 19th Century Hand-carved Doll Bed in Beautiful Old Blue-Gray Paint antique tops I don't know the storyI've had this one sitting around for a bit on my first try documenting it, photos did not at all convey its charms, but I gave it another go this week, and maybe these are a little better, if not the best. It's an old one, and a super sweet one, found at Brimfield if memory serves. With the headboard and baseboard inserting into the posts by tongue and groove, and the perimeter held together by tiny square nails at the corners. With lovely carved in