Single bed
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1870
Materials
Mahogany, iron frame, brass castors, textile matress
Measurements
116 x 95 x 210 cm
Place of origin
England
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Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire
NT 1128022
Summary
A mahogany single bed, English, circa 1870, the head and footboard of plain mahogany, the posts topped with finials and fluted, on rising baluster-turned legs and brass castors. The frame of iron.
Provenance
By descent until, following the death of Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire (1895 - 1950), Hardwick Hall and its contents were accepted by HM Treasury in part payment of death duties and transferred to the National Trust, in 1959.