Beds with two or four posts approximately six feet in height which often, but not always, support a tester.
Broader Terms
beds (33)
Used for
bed, four-poster; beds, high-post; beds, post; beds, tall-post; bedsteads, high-post; four posted beds; four poster beds; four posters; four-poster beds; four-posters; high post beds; high post bedsteads; highpost beds; high-post bedsteads; post beds; posted bedsteads; tall-post beds
Alternative Terms high-post bed
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