A Fabulous 17th Century & Later Carved Oak Full Tester Bed. The headboard having two main arcaded panels; each carved with the initials I R above a portcullis; the heraldic symbol of the Beaufort family, and inscribed Dev.et.Mandrot beneath well carved arches with pierced scallop edging on guilloche pilasters flanked by guilloche muntins. The tester divided into twelve moulded panels; each centred by a roundel projecting a pendant finial, with a moulded cornice above a canopy frieze of arabesque strap-work. The foot posts adorned with graduated guilloche bands encompassing flower-heads above central cup & cover swellings enhanced with palmate carving and lower deep-fluted columns tapering down to the block supports on moulded bases.
A Fabulous 17th Century & Later Carved Oak Full Tester Bed. The headboard having two main arcaded panels; each carved with the initials I R above a portcullis; the heraldic symbol of the Beaufort family, and inscribed Dev.et.Mandrot beneath well carved arches with pierced scallop edging on guilloche pilasters flanked by guilloche muntins. The tester divided into twelve moulded panels; each centred by a roundel projecting a pendant finial, with a moulded cornice above a canopy frieze of arabesque strap-work. The foot posts adorned with graduated guilloche bands encompassing flower-heads above central cup & cover swellings enhanced with palmate carving and lower deep-fluted columns tapering down to the block supports on moulded bases.
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