Half-tester bed
Category
Textiles
Date
circa 1860
Materials
Mahogany, Textile
Measurements
225 x 138 cm; 201 cm (Length)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 882732
Summary
A mahogany half-tester bedstead, English, circa 1860. The foot-board with opposing scroll toprail and baluster posts continuing down to feet, the rectangular-shaped canopy hung with brown fringed drapes.
Provenance
Purchased by Michael Trinick from Miss Belinda Scole, Perrenporth, Cornwall, July 1974, after a loan of two years.