Single bed
Ernest Gimson (1864 - 1919)
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1900
Materials
Oak.
Measurements
720 mm (Height) x 910 mm (Depth); 2030 mm (Length)
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Stoneywell Cottage, Leicestershire
NT 1702085
Summary
Single bed, oak, Ernest Gimson (1864-1919), c.1900. The bed was purchased by Purchased by Sydney (1860-1938) and Jane ‘Jeannie’ Gimson (1859-1923) for Stoneywell, Leicestershire. The legs have been cut to reduce their height.
Provenance
Bed made by Ernest Gimson (1864-1919), c.1900. Purchased by Sydney (1860-1938) and Jane ‘Jeannie’ Gimson (1859-1923) for Stoneywell, Leicestershire. Thence by descent and on loan to the National Trust since 2012.
Makers and roles
Ernest Gimson (1864 - 1919), maker