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17th Cent Style Carved Oak Four Poster Tester Bed.
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17th Cent Style Carved Oak Four Poster Tester Bed.

19th century
Sold 24 June 2026 · Country Homes Antiques Stirling
This “17th Cent Style Carved Oak Four Poster Tester Bed” found a buyer.

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A substantial carved oak tester bed, the panelled canopy with moulded cornice, supported on upper carved rails, the headboard with three lozenge carved domed panels, approx. 215cm high, 184cm wide, 222cm long. Complete and comes with slats.

Fits a 6ft wide super king mattress.

Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Carved Oak Tester Bed to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
215cm (84.65")
Width
184cm (72.44")
Depth
222cm (87.40")
Reference Numbers
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SA1212568
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500 pieces of quality antique furniture at Country Homes Antiques Stirling Scotland. View website. Trade welcome

Plus BenView garden centre authentic general antiques shop, carrying around 400 select and rare antique items. Selected by Andrew Christie former Fine Arts Auctioneer.

Description
A substantial carved oak tester bed, the panelled canopy with moulded cornice, supported on upper carved rails, the headboard with three lozenge carved domed panels, approx. 215cm high, 184cm wide, 222cm long. Complete and comes with slats.

Fits a 6ft wide super king mattress.

Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Carved Oak Tester Bed to the 19th Century.

Height
215cm (84.65")
Width
184cm (72.44")
Depth
222cm (87.40")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1212568
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
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Fine period furniturnishings-timeless design

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A dark brown carved oak four-poster tester bed featuring an ornate panelled headboard and turned front posts. SOLD24 JUN 26
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Archive I A dark brown carved oak four-poster tester bed featuring an ornate panelled headboard and turned front posts. SOLD24 JUN 26

17th Cent Style Carved Oak Four Poster Tester Bed.

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A dark brown carved oak four-poster tester bed featuring an ornate panelled headboard and turned front posts.
17th cent style carved oak four poster tester bed.
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A dark brown carved oak four-poster tester bed featuring an ornate panelled headboard and turned front posts.
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  • ObjectBeds
  • Period19th century
  • StyleJacobean
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsLunette frieze, Arcaded panelling, Bulbous turned posts, Geometric diamond inlays
  • SizeH 215 cm (85 in) x W 184 cm (72 in) x D 222 cm (87 in)

Jacobean furniture is characterised by heavy, solid construction, rectilinear forms, and intricate geometric or foliate wood carvings, reflecting the design tastes of the early Stuart period.

These beds were predominantly constructed from native English hardwoods, principally oak, utilising traditional joinery methods such as mortise and tenon joints secured with wooden pegs.

Authentication involves examining tool marks, timber shrinkage, peg construction, and the consistency of surface wear and patina, which indicate period hand-tooling rather than modern machine production.

Pairing the substantial dark wood with neutral linens, minimalist bedside lighting, and understated wall colours allows the historic craftsmanship to serve as a focal point without overwhelming the space.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels, keep the timber away from direct heat sources and sunlight, and periodically treat the wood with microcrystalline wax to nourish the surface without attracting dust.
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