Day bed, Groote Schuur

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Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968)

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Photograph depicting a late 17th century Jacobean-style day bed from Groote Schuur. The legs and rails are barley sugar turned, and the head and seat are caned. See also description on p. 18, and Fig. 27 on p. 23 of the 1960 edition of "Eighteenth Century Furniture in South Africa" by G. E. Pearse.

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Cape Dutch, 17th Century, Seventeenth century, Day beds, Furniture, Groote Schuur, Barley sugar turning, Jacobean style

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