Untitled
possibly Thomas Hopper (1776 - 1856)
Date
circa 1877
Materials
Cotton, Slate, Pine, Iron, Brass
Measurements
245 x 187.5 x 220 cm
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Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1420064
Summary
Fourposter bed. A fourposter slate bed, possibly designed by Thomas Hopper, with William Morris painted cotton 'Pomegranate' hangings of 1877. The footposts are spiral-reeded, and the footboard is of 'cupid's bow' outline, with a band of shallow geometric carving towards the edge all round.
Makers and roles
possibly Thomas Hopper (1776 - 1856), designer William Morris (Walthamstow 1834 - Hammersmith 1896), designer