A Charles II oak tester bed, West Country, parts later, the ring turned posts supporting a sixteen panel tester carved with lozenges, the profusely carved headboard with twin arcaded panels flanking a central cupboard door, with stiff leaf and flower uprights and punch marked decoration overall, with fitted mattress, 132cm wide, 200cm deep, 186cm high in total
Sold for £1,500
A Charles II oak tester bed, West Country, parts later, the ring turned posts supporting a sixteen panel tester carved with lozenges, the profusely carved headboard with twin arcaded panels flanking a central cupboard door, with stiff leaf and flower uprights and punch marked decoration overall, with fitted mattress, 132cm wide, 200cm deep, 186cm high in total
Overall looks good, ready to use, the usual scuffs and knocks in line with age and usage. The deep side rails and the square sections below turned posts perhaps later.
Hand crafted Vi-Spring 'Earl de Luxe' mattress 4'6 x 6'2. Looks clean and tidy.
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Auction: Fine Art & Antiques to include Early Oak, Walnut & Pewter, 22nd Oct, 2024
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