A rare pair of Elizabeth I polychrome painted oak tester bed 'ears', circa 1580
A rare pair of Elizabeth I polychrome painted oak tester bed 'ears', circa 1580
£1,750
Category
Reference
3524
Each designed as a mermaid, almost certainly headboard 'ears'.
For an exceptional polychrome tester bed with comparable 'ears' see the Agecroft Hall Collection, Richmond, Virginia, USA, formerly at Burderop Park, Chiseldon, Wiltshire, England. Illustrated Victor Chinnery, Oak Furniture, The British Tradition, (2016) p. 346, Figs. 3:451a & b.
On view at Tudor House showroom, Sheep Street, Stow on the Wold, GL54 1AA
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Dimensions:
Height
40.5 cm / 16"
Width
9.5 cm
/ 3 3⁄4"
Depth
1.5 cm
/ "
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