Bedpost
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Pine and metal
Measurements
1667 mm (Height)
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937866
Summary
Single, square, tapering red-stained pine bed post, slightly bent, with long metal top spike, missing metal castor, and bolt holes to receive end/side rails with one bolt at each end. Incised 'VII' and 'IIIV' at the point at which the end and side rails are bolted to the post.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).