Lot 403
IMPRESSIVE MAHOGANY AND PAINTED COMPOSITE FOUR POSTER BED
19TH CENTURY AND LATER
The Forbes Collection at Old Battersea House
Auction: 1 November 2011 at 11:00 GMT
£11,250
Description
the arched cornice and urn-shaped finials painted with foliate scrolls, suspending drapery swags and pelmets, raised on stiff leaf carved and reeded upright supports with fielded panel square section block feet, ornate blue and yellow silk tasselled drapes
Dimensions
183cm (72in) wide, 310cm (122in) high, 213cm (83.9in) long
Footnote
Literature: Louise Jury, Forbes Family London Home, EVENING STANDARD, June 9, 2009, p.18.