{"id":638,"date":"2017-06-12T10:05:57","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T10:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lockstockandbarrel-uk.com\/blog\/?p=638"},"modified":"2019-09-26T12:55:50","modified_gmt":"2019-09-26T12:55:50","slug":"mahogany-four-poster-beds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lockstockandbarrel-uk.com\/blog\/mahogany-four-poster-beds\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahogany Four Poster Beds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"background: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Here at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lockstockandbarrel-uk.com\/\">Lock, Stock and Barrel<\/a>\u00a0we have a wide range of solid mahogany four poster beds including traditional canopy beds, half testers and Tudor beds.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>History<\/h4>\n<p>The four-poster bed has a very long history and records show that the four-poster bed was in existence in the late 14th Century\u00a0and early 15th Century. It was undeniably very symbolic of status and it was customary for royalty and noblemen to own a four-poster bed and anyone who had one was seen as being very successful indeed.<\/p>\n<p>The origins of the four-poster bed are unknown. It is, however, thought to have derived in Austria before arriving in England where it soon became a part of the British aristocracy. Their members naturally fell for its uniqueness and stately style.<\/p>\n<h4>Mahogany Four Poster Beds<\/h4>\n<p style=\"background: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Our four poster beds are handcrafted using traditional techniques and they have intricate hand carved detailing.\u00a0 Available with either\u00a0a traditional wax polish or antique white paint finish (other finishes are available &#8211; see our bespoke section for more information).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\">When ordering your gorgeous new bed why not treat yourself to a new mattress and have it delivered at the same time. We offer a selection of high quality mattresses to compliment our range of beds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Just one style in our range is a reproduction Queen Anne style four poster bed with canopy. The bed is hand carved on the head board and pillars with intricate detailing. The bed is hand crafted from solid mahogany wood and arrives in 6-8 packages and is partially assembled for easy transportation.<\/p>\n<p>The 4 poster has poles suitable for hanging drapes which gives the option of dressing the bed to suit the setting.\u00a0The bed is traditionally finished in a wax finish<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lockstockandbarrel-uk.com\/mahogany-four-poster-canopy-bed-b021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"736\" height=\"736\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lockstockandbarrel-uk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/B021-Mahogany-Four-Poster-Canopy-Bed-side.jpg\" alt=\"Mahogany Four Poster Beds\" class=\"wp-image-1703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lockstockandbarrel-uk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/B021-Mahogany-Four-Poster-Canopy-Bed-side.jpg 736w, https:\/\/www.lockstockandbarrel-uk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/B021-Mahogany-Four-Poster-Canopy-Bed-side-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lockstockandbarrel-uk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/B021-Mahogany-Four-Poster-Canopy-Bed-side-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here at Lock, Stock and Barrel\u00a0we have a wide range of solid mahogany four poster beds including traditional canopy beds, half testers and Tudor beds.\u00a0 History The four-poster bed has a very long history and records show that the four-poster bed was in existence in the late 14th Century\u00a0and early 15th Century. 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