A good reproduction, 17th century style, stained oak 4-poster bed, by Bylaw

A good reproduction, 17^th century style, by Bylaw, stained oak 4-poster bed, the cavetto cornice and panelled canopy, with 16 panels, above a headboard with a nulled frieze and two large central, antique foliate carved panels, within gadrooned borders, with turned posts, 171cm wide x 222cm long x 200cm high

Purchased from Bylaw about 20 years ago for £3,000. This company ceased trading in 2012 and was renowned for its well made furniture, using old oak.

Condition Report

Ok, distressed with ‘chips’, ‘dents’ etc. Cracks, including posts. Some edges with superficial chips and dents etc.

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