Lot 549
A Regency period mahogany campaign four poster bed
by Morgan & Sanders, London
The Lord Constantine Collection
Auction: 12 October 2007 at 12:00 BST
£20,400
Description
with reeded, fluted and wheatear carved turned front posts on a short baluster legs with brass capped feet folding oak bed frame bears brass plaque, later cream hangings ‘Patent/ Morgan & Sanders Manufacturers/ 16&17 Catherine Street, Strand, London’.
169cm wide, 242cm high, 203cm long
Footnote
Literature: An Identical Morgan and Sanders plaque can be seen on a folding chair bed, illustrated in C. Gilbert, 'Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture, 1700 1840', pg. 346-347, figs, 668-672.
Provenance: The Duke of Sutherland