American Beds Company

09/28/2026

One last visit to Jesse James Antiques today. Trips to Bristol and Newport will never be the same. Thank you for being friends in commerce over the years. We love our Boston & Sandwich Whale oil lamps circa 1850. These will be fitted with period correct burners and chimneys, will illuminate for many years to come. Bitter sweet to ring the door bell 🔔 one last time on the way out. Wishing James and Antone a wonderful retirement! Cheers! 🍾 🥂

01/22/2026

Reminiscing of the opportunity to showcase this reproduction spool bed on for their season finale. HGTV Home Scott James Furniture & Design

07/24/2025

Serene walk on a historic property with an incredible landscape.

07/19/2025

This beautiful thistle low post in Tiger maple, Circa 1840 Gettysburg,PA. Original bed was procured from a home which housed officers during the civil war. This bedstead refit to a standard king with Tiger maple components, custom headboard with birds eye maple panels, roll top repeat ends. Delivered to a very happy return customer. Thank you for your loyalty! 🇺🇸 🛏️

04/12/2025

Reproduction Pencil Post Queen in Maple with 7 piece Flat canopy top.

03/10/2025

250 years ago (March 9th 1775) Thomas Ditson, a farmer from Billerica was tarred and Feathered and put on public display to shame him and send a message to the founding fathers and Patriots of this great nation. This was punishment for attempting to purchase fire locks the day previous (March 8th, 1775). 🇺🇸 So if you’ve heard “Yankee Doodle came to town”……

The status of Thomas Ditson, Jr., as a minor hero of the American Revolution has more to do with the perception that he was an average, unpretentious farmer caught in the wrong place at the wrong time than with specific displays of courage. A deeper look at his activities reveals years of service fi...

02/17/2025

Cannonball and Vase Queen circa 1840 adorned with a paneled headboard and blanket rail. Ebony finish. ♟️

12/18/2024

Colorized photo from The Blizzard of 1888. Elm street looking west from Hanover street. Manchester, NH. Taken outside of the Daily mirror.

11/25/2024

Swipe to see this satisfying restoration of an 1800s C.L Berger & sons transit tripod made in Boston in oak and brass. . Might have to make a lamp out of this one.

11/17/2024

Fred Grant Young Still life oil on Canvass. Massachusetts, Late 1800s.