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Howard and Sons Day Bed
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Howard and Sons Day Bed

19th century
Sold 28 January 2025 · Henry Fowler Antiques
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A stunning howard and sons day bed retaining its original Cope castors on walnut turned legs

Physical Dimensions
Width
163cm (64.17")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
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Henry Fowler Antiques has dated this Howard and Sons Day Bed to the 19th Century.

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SA1120820
Description
A stunning howard and sons day bed retaining its original Cope castors on walnut turned legs
Width
163cm (64.17")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
Date of Manufacture

Henry Fowler Antiques has dated this Howard and Sons Day Bed to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1120820
Henry Fowler Antiques
Henry Fowler Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2022
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An un-upholstered Victorian Howard and Sons day bed frame with exposed horsehair stuffing and turned wooden legs with castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An un-upholstered Victorian Howard and Sons day bed frame with exposed horsehair stuffing and turned wooden legs with castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Howard and Sons Day Bed

Archive II An un-upholstered Victorian Howard and Sons day bed frame with exposed horsehair stuffing and turned wooden legs with castors. View II
Archive III An un-upholstered Victorian Howard and Sons day bed frame with exposed horsehair stuffing and turned wooden legs with castors. View III
Archive IV An un-upholstered Victorian Howard and Sons day bed frame with exposed horsehair stuffing and turned wooden legs with castors. View IV
Archive V An un-upholstered Victorian Howard and Sons day bed frame with exposed horsehair stuffing and turned wooden legs with castors. View V
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Telephone 07934 772810
Location
Nassington Road
Woodnewton
Peterborough
Northamptonshire
PE8 5EH
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2022
Items For Sale 34
Items Sold 178
Henry Fowler Antiques
Henry Fowler Antiques
Verified Since Mar 2022
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Location: Nassington Road, Woodnewton, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, PE8 5EH, United Kingdom
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Mar 2022
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An un-upholstered Victorian Howard and Sons day bed frame with exposed horsehair stuffing and turned wooden legs with castors.
Howard and sons day bed
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An un-upholstered Victorian Howard and Sons day bed frame with exposed horsehair stuffing and turned wooden legs with castors.
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  • ObjectDay Beds
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialHardwood, Horsehair, Hessian
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Brass castors, Sprung edge frame
  • SizeW 163 cm (64 in) x D 75 cm (30 in)

Howard and Sons pieces from the Victorian era are characterised by superior joinery, sprung upholstery foundations, and makers marks such as stamped brass castors or numbered legs.

Authentic period day beds typically feature a hardwood frame, traditionally made from mahogany, walnut, or beech, paired with multi-layered stuffing materials such as horsehair, wool, and hessian.

Authentication relies on examining the stamped brass castors, ink-stamped frame numbers, traditional tacking, and the specific density and stitching of the internal stuffing.

An antique day bed serves as an architectural statement piece that can be re-upholstered in contemporary fabrics to contrast against minimalist walls or traditional living spaces.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent wood desiccation, and applying microcrystalline wax sparingly to nourish the exposed timber.
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