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    Sale 9959

    Oak, Country Furniture, Folk Art, Works of Art and Sculpture

    London, South Kensington

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    10 November 2004

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    • AN ENGLISH OAK TESTER BEDSTEAD
    Lot 334

    AN ENGLISH OAK TESTER BEDSTEAD

    17TH CENTURY AND LATER

    Price realised

    GBP 2,988

    Estimate

    GBP 3,000 - GBP 5,000

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    AN ENGLISH OAK TESTER BEDSTEAD
    17TH CENTURY AND LATER
    The headboard with floral-carved panels flanked by figures and outer projecting wings below a frieze of dragons and masks, the Victorian columns supporting a carved nine-panel tester, alterations
    90in. (229cm.) high, 84in. (214cm.) long, 58in. (148cm.) wide
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