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GUEST BEDROOM ('IVORY BEDROOM')
A PAIR OF SILVER-MOUNTED IVORY AND IVORY-PAINTED TESTER BEDS**
THE IVORY FOOTPOSTS ANGLO-INDIAN, LATE 18TH 19TH CENTURY AND ADAPTED, SUPPLIED BY FRANCES ELKINS
Details
A PAIR OF SILVER-MOUNTED IVORY AND IVORY-PAINTED TESTER BEDS**
THE IVORY FOOTPOSTS ANGLO-INDIAN, LATE 18TH 19TH CENTURY AND ADAPTED, SUPPLIED BY FRANCES ELKINS
The ivory-painted frame incorporating solid ivory footposts in turned sections divided by silver rings and with shaped bases, the silk moiré canopy centered by a rose-form cluster, with melon velvet, and embroidered ivory cotton hangings
Each approximately 90¼ in. (229 cm.) high, 85¼ in. (216.5 cm.) long, 46 in. (117 cm.) wide (2)
THE IVORY FOOTPOSTS ANGLO-INDIAN, LATE 18TH 19TH CENTURY AND ADAPTED, SUPPLIED BY FRANCES ELKINS
The ivory-painted frame incorporating solid ivory footposts in turned sections divided by silver rings and with shaped bases, the silk moiré canopy centered by a rose-form cluster, with melon velvet, and embroidered ivory cotton hangings
Each approximately 90¼ in. (229 cm.) high, 85¼ in. (216.5 cm.) long, 46 in. (117 cm.) wide (2)
Literature
M. L. Estrin, To The Manor Born, Boston, 1979, p. 53.
S. M. Salny, 'Frances Elkins: A Forward-Looking Icon of European Chic and American Style', Architectural Digest ('Interior Design Legends'), January 2000, p. 167.
S. M. Salny, The Country Houses of David Adler, 2001, p. 142.
M. Thorne, ed., David Adler Architect: The Elements of Style, 2002, p. 205.
S. E. Cohen and S. S. Benjamin, North Shore Chicago: Houses of the Lakefront Suburb 1890-1940, New York, 2004, p. 282.
S. M. Salny, Frances Elkins: Interior Design, 2005, pp. 74-75.
S. M. Salny, 'Frances Elkins: A Forward-Looking Icon of European Chic and American Style', Architectural Digest ('Interior Design Legends'), January 2000, p. 167.
S. M. Salny, The Country Houses of David Adler, 2001, p. 142.
M. Thorne, ed., David Adler Architect: The Elements of Style, 2002, p. 205.
S. E. Cohen and S. S. Benjamin, North Shore Chicago: Houses of the Lakefront Suburb 1890-1940, New York, 2004, p. 282.
S. M. Salny, Frances Elkins: Interior Design, 2005, pp. 74-75.