Tester bed part
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Mahogany, oak, softwood, textile and iron
Measurements
288 mm (Height) x 57 mm (Depth); 1695 mm (Length)
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 931553.1
Summary
Foot tester section, one of three reeded mahogany elliptical moulded pieces, each mounted on softwood tester sections, this with iron parts to hang drapes; part of an incomplete mahogany tester bed. Many sections marked in pencil, 'Stamford Gallery bedroom over front door'. Fragment of cream lining material in envelope.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
Stamford Gallery bedroom over front door (marked in pencil on each part)