18th Sep, 2021 10:30
The William Mowat-Thomson Collection
A 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY TESTER BED
19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY TESTER BED,
with two reeded and carved mahogany pillars and panelled footboard, with fabric canopy and rear drapes, 161cm wide , 200cm long, 265cm high
Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection
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Sold for £1,700
Estimated at £500 - £800
Condition Report
Scuffs, scrapes and general wear, visible staining to canopy, some fraying and general tiredness to fabric, chips to carved detail on left side, colour differentiation, visible wear to gilt finials, we suggest that there was something mounted or attached to the front which is now lo longer with the bed hence the somewhat rough finish and exposed bolts and screws to the lower section of the footboard, see images for overview of condition
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