Canopy bedstead
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1800
Materials
Probably oak and deal construction, textile
Measurements
137 cm (Width) x 225 cm (Length)
Place of origin
England
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Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 434838.1
Summary
Bedstead, English, early 19th century. With canopy with scrolled and moulded cornice and double lambrequin pelmet hung with elaborate tassels.The bed with padded head and foot end upholstered in the same chintz.
Provenance
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) from Edward John Peregrine Cust, 7th Baron Brownlow (b.1936) in 1984.