Bed
Category
Furniture
Date
1835 - 1845
Materials
Mahogany, beech frame, textile, brass castors
Place of origin
England
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Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1398590
Summary
A mahogany tester bed, English, circa 1840 The canopy with an arched molded and beaded cornice held by twist turned baluster front posts. The lower square section part of the post with carved flower head rosettes and with reeding below. With a paneled foot board and raised on turned bun feet and casters. Draped with glazed white cotton chintz with red and green floral design hangings. Bed consists of frame, base, mattress and cover, base valance, four curtains, back lining, inner and outer canopy valance and two tiebacks.