A GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND PAINTED FOUR-POSTER BED
CIRCA 1780
The arched cornice redecorated with trailing flowers on an ochre ground, the baluster footposts carved with wheatsheafs to the base, on Brazilian rosewood block feet with recessed anti-friction castors, hung with swagged cream and coral fringed cream slubbed silk lined with yellow slubbed silk, with conforming embroidered coverlet and valance, with later padded headboard, box spring and mattress
107 1/2 in. (273 cm.) high; 67 1/4 in. (171 cm.) wide; 79 1/2 in. (202 cm.) long
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND PAINTED FOUR-POSTER BED
CIRCA 1780
The arched cornice redecorated with trailing flowers on an ochre ground, the baluster footposts carved with wheatsheafs to the base, on Brazilian rosewood block feet with recessed anti-friction castors, hung with swagged cream and coral fringed cream slubbed silk lined with yellow slubbed silk, with conforming embroidered coverlet and valance, with later padded headboard, box spring and mattress
107 1/2 in. (273 cm.) high; 67 1/4 in. (171 cm.) wide; 79 1/2 in. (202 cm.) long