THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A REGENCY WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT DAYBED

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A REGENCY WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT DAYBED
The channelled scrolling head and footboard and squab cushion covered with red and white striped silk on fluted turned tapering legs on brass castors, with metal and wooden supports to the underside, one stretcher replaced, reducted in length
81in. (206cm.) wide

Lot Essay

A related Grecian daybed or 'single-head couch' introduced to Weston Park, Staffordshire in the first decade of the 19th Century, is illustrated in M. Jourdain, Regency Furniture 1795-1830, London, rev. ed., 1965, fig. 111.

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