Headboards, Bedposts and Finials
Illustration by Betty MacKenzie Dew
Make Your Bed
No less attention was paid to bed design than any other household furnishing. The great variety attests to the individuality of early Americans. Below, we offer you several examples of the most popular headboards, bedposts and finials – allowing you the opportunity to “make your own bed.” For the most part, headboards can be matched arbitrarily with bedposts. Choose the woods and finishes as well. Call us at 800-272-4546 for assistance and to place your order.
Choice of Woods and Finishes:
Wood: Cherry
Finishes: Cherry, Antique, Colonial, Old Amber, or Natural Lacquer Finish
Wood: Tiger Maple
Finishes: Antique, Old Amber, or Natural Lacquer Finish
Wood: Mahogany
Finish: Natural Lacquer Finish
Wood: Poplar
Finishes: Colonial or Natural Lacquer Finish
Prices range from $2,700 up depending upon size and choice of wood
Sizes available: Single, Double, Queen, or King
Choose your bedpost first, then choose your headboard and then choose your finial. Please call 800-272-4546 for price.
Salem Headboard

No: 3
Wethersfield Headboard
No: 5
Sturbridge Headboard
No: 2
Chester Headboard

No: 4
Newport Headboard

No: 7
Hancock Headboard

No: 1
Boston Headboard

No: 6
Choice of Finials
Four of Eight Bedposts to Choose From…
#123 Chippendale Bedpost
#122T Hepplewhite (Tall) Bedpost
#103 Pencil Post Bedpost
#153 Fluted Bedpost
#123 and #153 are not available in poplar.
Eight More Bedposts to Choose From…
#1 Newport Bell & Claw Bedpost
#122 Hepplewhite Bedpost with Spade Foot and Reeding*)
#173 Bell and Ball Bedpost
#172 Shaker Low Bedpost
#122 is also available without reeding.
#1 is only available in Mahogany