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George IV Mahogany and Rattan Folding Campaign Bed
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George IV Mahogany and Rattan Folding Campaign Bed

19th century
Description

Circa 1820, a George IV mahogany and rattan folding campaign bed with the makers label of ‘Louison, 35 Piccadilly Manchester 189 Bowl Street Liverpool and on the right 154 Brigget Street Leeds’. The top in three section, two hinged, framed in mahogany with rattan panels, can be lifted and adjusted by an underside rachet. The base in mahogany with a side rail similar to the top, all resting on six monumental ring turned legs, finishing on a massive brass cup, with large brown porcelain castors beneath. This would make a fantastic centre stool.

Physical Dimensions
Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
188cm (74.02")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this Mahogany Rattan Campaign Bed to the 19th Century.

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SA1141846
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32887
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Circa 1820, a George IV mahogany and rattan folding campaign bed with the makers label of ‘Louison, 35 Piccadilly Manchester 189 Bowl Street Liverpool and on the right 154 Brigget Street Leeds’.
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The top in three section, two hinged, framed in mahogany with rattan panels, can be lifted and adjusted by an underside rachet.
Georgian Antiques

The base in mahogany with a side rail similar to the top, all resting on six monumental ring turned legs, finishing on a massive brass cup, with large brown porcelain castors beneath. This would make a fantastic centre stool.

Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
188cm (74.02")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Mahogany Rattan Campaign Bed to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1141846
Dealers Internal Ref
32887
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A low-profile George IV mahogany folding campaign bed featuring three caned rattan panels, turned legs, and brass castors.
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Archive I A low-profile George IV mahogany folding campaign bed featuring three caned rattan panels, turned legs, and brass castors.

George IV Mahogany and Rattan folding Campaign Bed

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A low-profile George IV mahogany folding campaign bed featuring three caned rattan panels, turned legs, and brass castors.
George IV Mahogany and Rattan folding Campaign Bed
Ref: SA1141846
A low-profile George IV mahogany folding campaign bed featuring three caned rattan panels, turned legs, and brass castors.
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Campaign furniture from the George IV period (18201830) was designed to be dismantled or folded for transport during military travel. Characterised by durable timbers like mahogany and functional brass fittings, these pieces provided comfort and stability while maintaining portability.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany or teak for strength, combined with hand-woven cane or rattan panels to keep the frame lightweight and ventilated. Metal hinges and brass castors were integrated to facilitate movement and storage.

Authentic period pieces feature period-correct joinery, heavy brass hinges, original turned legs, and iron or brass castors. Look for signs of hand-carving on turned elements and age-appropriate wear around the folding joints and rattan frame attachment points.

A folding campaign bed can serve as an elegant low-profile daybed along a window wall, a unique alternative to a coffee table in a spacious living area, or additional seating at the foot of a primary bed.

Keep the mahogany timber hydrated with high-quality beeswax applied periodically along the grain. Clean the rattan mesh using a soft brush or vacuum with a brush attachment, avoiding excessive moisture or heat sources that could cause the cane to dry out and split.
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