Tester
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Softwood and metal
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937918
Summary
Red-stained pine tester in four separate parts: two end tester rails and two side tester rails. Each tester rail has small hooks along the inner and outer edges and the side tester rails each have a large square metal hook on which curtain rods would be suspended.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).