Live Auction 8011The Gothick Pavilion - A Private Collection from Belgravia
A LATE VICTORIAN WALNUT AND BEECH DAYBED
Lot 242

A LATE VICTORIAN WALNUT AND BEECH DAYBED

BY MAPLE AND CO., CIRCA 1890

Closed26 January 2011

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GBP 8,750

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A LATE VICTORIAN WALNUT AND BEECH DAYBED
BY MAPLE AND CO., CIRCA 1890
The padded arched back, arms and rounded rectangular seat covered in buttoned printed cotton, on turned front legs, printed to the dustsheet MAPLE & CO. LTD. LONDON & PARIS. 21903, one leg stamped 7265
38 in. (97 cm.) high; 29½ in. (75 cm.) wide; 64 in. (163 cm.) long

The Earl of Iveagh, Elveden Hall, Norfolk, sold Christie's house sale, 21-24 May 1984, lot 1373.

Specialist note

This daybed was amongst the furniture acquired by Sir Edward Guinness, 1st Bt. and later 1st Earl of Iveagh (d. 1927) for Elveden Hall, Thetford, Norfolk following its purchase in 1894 from the Maharajah Duleep Singh, the deposed sovereign of the Sikh nation.