Wood Tester
19th Century Tester Bed
Located in New Orleans, LA
This lavish American tester bed exhibits superior craftsmanship and detail. The design is
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Antique 19th Century American Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Silk, Wood
18th Century Rosewood Tester/Canopy Bed
Located in West Hollywood, CA
An 18th century Rosewood tester bed from an important palace in Goa. The posts are beautifully
Category
Antique 18th Century Indian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Rosewood
18th Century Rosewood Tester/Canopy Bed
Located in West Hollywood, CA
An 18th-century Rosewood tester/canopy bed originating from a significant palace in Goa. The bed
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Antique 18th Century Indian Spanish Colonial Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Rosewood
1904 Mills Owl Strength Tester, Floor Standing Arcade Machine
Located in Peekskill, NY
original tin litho Strong Man clock face. To keep the unit strong we did replace a few small pieces of wood
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Bronze
Antique Anglo Indian Colonial Raj Mahogany Carved Officers 4 Poster Tester Bed
Located in Dayton, OH
Monumental and Rare antique Anglo Indian Raj tester or canopy bed, circa first half 19th century. A
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Antique Early 19th Century Anglo Raj Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Mahogany
H 89.5 in W 72 in D 84 in
Bevan Funnell Wood Sample Cabinet 100s of Timber Samples Burr Yew Walnut Oak
By Bevan Funnell Ltd.
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this original Vintage wood sample cabinet from Bevan Funnell
Category
20th Century English Modern Cabinets
Materials
Oak
H 48.04 in W 25.79 in D 16.34 in
Mughal Raj Four Poster Bed Anglo Indian Portuguese Baroque Lisbon Bed
Located in North Hollywood, CA
tester or canopy bed. Hand made from solid wood with intricate carvings throughout.
Features a Moorish
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Late 20th Century Indian Moorish Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood
Antique English Victorian High Back Mahogany & Upholstered Bed
Located in Glasgow, GB
tester size arched padded and upholstered headboard and two acanthus carved and fluted columns flanking
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Metal
Antique Queen-Size Carved Four-Poster American Empire Bed, Philadelphia, c 1825
Located in Miami, FL
An extraordinary American empire four-poster bed in cherry wood from the Philadelphia area that
Category
Antique 1820s American Empire Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Cherry, Poplar
H 103 in W 62 in D 91 in
Charleston Mahogany Inlaid Four Poster Rice Bed. Circa 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
Charleston mahogany inlaid four poster Rice Bed with patera inlaid headboard, patera tester, turned
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Antique 19th Century American American Classical Beds and Bed Frames
Pair of Beds, 19th Century, American Colonial-Style, Mahogany, ‘Antiquarian’
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
This pair of half-tester beds were acquired for the guest suite at Douglas Fairbanks Sr and Mary
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Antique Mid-19th Century North American American Colonial Beds and Bed F...
Materials
Mahogany
H 75.99 in W 83.86 in D 42.92 in
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"canopy bed" in walnut style louis XIII, period XIX .FULL RESTORED
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
" lit à baldaquin " in walnut style louis XIII, period XIX
completely restored for the filming of a historical film
custom-made box spring and mattress
new tapestry...
the box sprin...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Walnut
Bed King Tester 4 Poster Oak RenaissanceStyle Carved Adam Eve Armorials Tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
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Vintage 1950s English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Oak
H 88.98 in W 70.87 in D 94.89 in
Cream Antique Bed with Sun Design Castings MK298
Located in Wrexham, GB
An attractive cast iron antique bed finished in cream with straight brass top rails and decorative castings depicting sun designs.
This bed accepts a UK king size or US queen size (...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Brass, Iron
Vintage Wrought Iron Victorian Brass Finial King Size Scrolling Canopy Bed Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage wrought iron Victorian brass finial king size scrolling bed frame with canopy. Item features scrolling wrought iron frame, brass ball finials, removable canopy, king size fra...
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Mid-20th Century North American Victorian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
H 91 in W 80.5 in D 85 in
English Georgian Mahogany Gadrooned and Upholstered Tester Bed, Circa 1800
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Georgian mahogany four-poster bed with a carved molded inset headboard, tapered head post, serpentine gadrooned and upholstered tester with a centered carved urn & swags, dec...
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Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
H 102 in W 61.5 in D 79 in
Cream Antique Bed with Art Nouveau Decoration MK297
Located in Wrexham, GB
An attractive cast iron antique bed finished in cream with straight brass top rails and decorative castings depicting Art Nouveau floral designs.
This bed accepts a UK king size or ...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Art Nouveau Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Brass, Iron
Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns . Monumental Exquisite refined work King Charles X Period Rotunda rotundus building structure with a cir...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Architectural Elements
Materials
Stone, Copper
English Mahogany Four-Poster Gadrooned Tester Bed with Marlboro Feet, Circa 1760
Located in Hollywood, SC
English mahogany four-poster bed with gadrooned serpentine tester, carved reeded and floral post and terminating on Marlboro feet with original brass casters. Bed is queen-size. Cust...
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Antique 1760s English George II Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Mahogany
H 101 in W 60.5 in D 78.5 in
1961 Hand Painted Custom Victorian Foldable Bed Tray Lap Tray
Located in Germantown, MD
This is an amazing vintage wood lap tray - perfect for breakfast in bed. It could also be used as a writing or reading table.
This table tray is very versatile and can be used thr...
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Mid-20th Century American Victorian Tray Tables
Materials
Metal
20th Century Centennial Federal Style Cherry Queen Size Canopy Bed
Located in Germantown, MD
A Centennial Federal Style canopy queen size bed in good vintage condition.
Measures 65"in width, 86.75" in depth and stands 86.5" to the top of the posters. Headboard is 42.5" high...
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Late 20th Century American Federal Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Cherry
Mid-Victorian Moorish Wrought & Cast Iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a masterpiece in High Victorian ironwork design. This Pergola was built around the same time a...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 240 in W 552 in D 120 in
Antique French or Spanish Colonial Bed, Converted to an American Queen Size Bed
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Spanish Colonial Queen Size Bed. Yes, this could be a bit of an oxymoron, for how could a 17th century, Spanish Colonial Bed, possibly accept a standard American Queen Size M...
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Antique 1720s Spanish Spanish Colonial Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Oak
H 64.75 in W 64.75 in D 87.5 in
Reconstructed Wooden Four Poster Bed - W4P101
Located in Wrexham, GB
A made-to-order reconstructed four poster bed using original antique mahogany decorative front posts.
Our skilled craftsmen construct a four poster bed in the same style as the origi...
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2010s British Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Mahogany
Authentic Antique Brass Ship’s Ladder from the Late 19th Century
Located in Hamburg, DE
Step into the past with our authentic antique brass ship’s ladder dating back to the late 19th century. Originally crafted for ship cabins, this meticulously designed ladder seamless...
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Antique Late 19th Century British Belle Époque Ladders
Materials
Brass
Vintage Carved Oak Canopy Barley Twist Posters Queen Size Bed
Located in Germantown, MD
A gorgeous Vintage Carved Oak Canopy bed with Barley Twist Posters. Flower and branches wood carvings on 4 sides of the canopy. Attached brackets to side rails support the box spring...
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Mid-20th Century American Edwardian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Oak
English Country King Bed
Located in Westwood, NJ
An English Country style reclaimed oak veneered and mahogany tester King size bed, with an arched headboard and four turned columns on a paneled foot rail, on turned legs.
Dimensi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Country Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Oak
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Antique strength tester
Located in Miami, FL
Antique strength tester
Category
Early 20th Century American Games
Materials
Metal
French Day Bed, Late 19th Century Painted and Gold Leaf Wood
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Wood day bed, painted and gold leaf 4 poster with tester
Category
20th Century French Louis XIV Daybeds
Materials
Gold Leaf
Canopy Bed
By Gantt Design Studio
Located in Harrisburg, PA
This exquisite full tester canopy bed was designed for a master bedroom of a Designer Show House. A
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2010s American Georgian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Copper
Important Russia Icon "Our Lady of Milk" Moscow, 19th century
Located in Madrid , ES
Russian icon
"Our Lady of Milk". Russian, oil on wood with 875/1000 silver oklade, with gilding
Category
Antique 19th Century Russian Baltic Paintings
Materials
Silver
William IV Tester Bed
Located in NYC, NY
A delicately carved four-post bed with wood framed tester and tapering posts carved with a
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Mahogany
George III Mahogany Tester Bed
Located in Essex, MA
Beautiful panelled figured mahogany headboard and canopy, carved surround, end posts with reeding and leaf carving
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood
Signed Oil On Canvas by Ruth Testers
Located in North Miami, FL
Wonderful signed and framed oil on stretched canvas in the style of Cezanne. Soft yet somewhat vibrant coloration. Dated 1962.
Category
20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
1906 Mills Novelty Owl Strength Tester Scale
Located in Peekskill, NY
Super rare antique 1906 Mills Novelty owl strength tester face from a coin-op arcade machine. This
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Bronze
English Black and Gilt King-Sized Tester Bedstead
Located in New York, NY
Painted overall with gilt scrolling floral and foliate decoration on a black ground; the arched canopy supported by four fluted bedposts headed by scrolling capitals; with serpentine...
Category
Late 20th Century English Regency Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood
19th century Carved Mahogany American Empire Tester Bed
Located in Savannah, GA
American tester bed made of Cuban mahogany. Features include four intricately carved solid wood
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Antique 19th Century American American Empire Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Brass
American Classical Mahogany Four Poster Tester Bed, Attrib. S. McIntire C. 1800
By Samuel Field McIntire
Located in Hollywood, SC
American classical mahogany four poster tester bed with scrolled ormolu headboard, turned bulbous
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Antique Early 1800s American American Classical Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Ormolu
H 83 in W 54 in D 78.75 in
Georgian Style Carved Mahogany Full Size Poster Bed w Tester, Late 19th Century
Located in Southampton, NY
Georgian Style Carved mahogany Full Size Poster Bed with Tester, Late 19th Century.
A beautiful
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Antique Late 19th Century English Georgian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Mahogany
H 86 in W 58.25 in D 83.25 in
Bunny Williams Home Camden Bed, King
By Bunny Williams Home
Located in New York, NY
upholding the tester frame. For those with more minimalist inclinations, all posts are carved so that the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood
Crown Architectural Fragment
Located in Houston, TX
on its own or utilize above a child's tester bed as a drapery crown.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Bed Coronas
Materials
Wood
Antique British Colonial Four Poster Queen-Size Bed in Cuban Mahogany, c. 1820
Located in Miami, FL
mahogany and are of one piece of wood that has been turned and carved from the feet to the pineapple
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Antique Early 19th Century Caribbean British Colonial Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Mahogany
H 97 in W 89.25 in D 62.5 in
English Four-Poster Painted Tester Bed, circa 1880
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 19th century painted English tester bed with distressed finish features four carved
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Antique 1880s American Empire Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Linen, Upholstery, Wood
Carnival “High-Striker” Strength Tester Game, circa 1940
Located in Doylestown, PA
A vintage “High-Striker” carnival strength game circa 1940, original paint with matching mallet. Over 23 feet tall! Disassembles into 4 pieces for easy transport and sets up in minut...
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
Regency Style Carved and Painted Four Poster Tester Bed with Palm Fronds, King
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This wonderful regency style carved and painted four poster tester bed with carved palm fronds on
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Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 87 in W 84 in D 87.75 in
Set Of Four Woods, Lawn Bowls
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
279624'. Official Bias Testers To The International Bowling Board. From 1879 to 1882 Lawrie was listed as
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Vintage 1930s Scottish Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
Play Ball Antique 1925 Art Deco Baseball Penny Coin Drop Arcade Baseball Game
By Frank Meisler, Exhibit Supply Co.
Located in Miami, FL
and former use. Excellent condition overall. Wood, metal, and glass construction. An incredible
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Copper, Steel
H 18.5 in W 13.25 in D 8 in
Queen Size Tester Bed
Located in New Orleans, LA
Queen size Bed made from painted 19th century columns & iron; assembled with faux painted new parts. Interior: 63.5" x 82".
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Antique 19th Century French Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Iron
half tester press bed
Located in Hudson, NY
wood
tester frame removable
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Antique 19th Century American Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Birch
Set of Three 1940s Tester Shells
Located in San Francisco, CA
Set of Three 1940s Tester Shells
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Vintage 1940s American Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Carved Mahogany Tall Post Tester Bed
Located in Great Barrington, MA
and wrenches to set up and take down. The tester and rails are hinged in the middle and fold in half
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Brass
Uncle Sam Personality Tester Arcade Machine
Located in North Hollywood, CA
character in this fantastic arcade "Personality Tester". By inserting a 25 cent coin and gripping the
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Vintage 1960s American Games
Vintage California-King "Venetian Bed" from David Sutherland Showroom
Located in Houston, TX
outlines the headboard, tester and base of posts.
Bed is finished with four large finials.
It was
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Late 20th Century American Rancho Monterey Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood
19th Century Anglo-Indian Four-Poster Bed
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A 19th century Indian four-poster bed, an exceptional black wood bed, all the carved elements of
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Antique 19th Century British Beds and Bed Frames
19th Century Anglo-Indian Four-Poster Bed
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A 19th century Indian four-poster bed, an exceptional black wood bed, all the carved elements of
Category
Antique 19th Century British Beds and Bed Frames
18th Century Italian Tester Bed
Located in New Orleans, LA
Italian tester bed in painted and gilded wood with foliate finials; turned posts with gilt details
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Antique 18th Century Italian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Mahogany Canopy or Tester Bed from British India
Located in Heath, MA
This circa 1900 hand-carved mahogany tester bed is a treasure from Kolkata, once the capital of
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Mahogany
Four Post Mahogany Canopy Bed from British India
Located in Heath, MA
restored at some point, has both beautiful wood tone and luster. Its complete tester, or canopy, would have
Category
Early 20th Century Indian British Colonial Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Mahogany
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Find many varieties of an authentic wood tester available at 1stDibs. A wood tester — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. Find 9 options for an antique or vintage wood tester now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a wood tester — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A wood tester made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Empire — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made wood tester over the years, but those crafted by Bevan Funnell Ltd., Bunny Williams Home and Exhibit Supply Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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A wood tester can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $12,600, while the lowest priced sells for $1,759 and the highest can go for as much as $125,000.
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