Tester bed
Date
1760 - 1820
Materials
Mahogany, Textile
Measurements
2330 x 1680 mm; 2160 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 13910
Summary
A George III Mahogany four-poster bed, the rectangular moulded and dentilled cornice, with reeded baluster end-posts carved with wheat ears, on square pedestals and stepped plinth, with cream foliate and green, red and gilt braided hangings, with two mattresses and slatted supports.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.