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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY FOUR-POST BED
The later moulded dentilled cavetto cornice above a plain frieze, on a pair of turned cluster columns with acanthus-carved baluster bases and pendant-hung capitals, with florally-striped material ceiling, pelmet headboard and further ivy-leaf striped material pelmet and a pair of curtains with conforming tie-backs, with four later urn finials and box spring, 8 bolts, 4 wheels, losses to the column plinths, restorations
78 in. (198.5 cm.) long; 92½ in. (236 cm.) high; 66 in. (168 cm.) wide
The later moulded dentilled cavetto cornice above a plain frieze, on a pair of turned cluster columns with acanthus-carved baluster bases and pendant-hung capitals, with florally-striped material ceiling, pelmet headboard and further ivy-leaf striped material pelmet and a pair of curtains with conforming tie-backs, with four later urn finials and box spring, 8 bolts, 4 wheels, losses to the column plinths, restorations
78 in. (198.5 cm.) long; 92½ in. (236 cm.) high; 66 in. (168 cm.) wide
Provenance
Almost certainly supplied to George Wilbraham (d. 1813) for Delamere House, Cheshire.
Thence by descent in the Wilbraham family, latterly of Sweet Briar Hall, Cheshire.
Thence by descent in the Wilbraham family, latterly of Sweet Briar Hall, Cheshire.