Foot post
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Pine, metal and moreen
Measurements
2115 mm (Height)
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937943.1
Summary
One of a pair of pine, octagonal, tapering foot posts with square base preceded by a small decoratively shaped section, covered in green moreen textile, handsewn and torn and fragile. There are square metal hooks at the top, slots for end and side rails but no bolt holes for securing the rails.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).