Foot board
Category
Furniture
Date
1760 - 1820
Materials
Mahogany, paper and brass
Measurements
400 x 1590 mm
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 931178.2
Summary
Mahogany foot board with curved top, hinge marks and brass sliding catches; handwritten on a historic paper label stuck to the reverse of the board is ‘out of Bedroom / North of long / Drawing room / No. 5’; part of a tester bedstead, a Sanderson print textile (non-collection) attached to the head section.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
out of Bedroom / North of long / Drawing room / No. 5 (handwritten in pencil on paper label stuck to reverse)