A c.1900 Funeral Bier from The Parish of Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Overall condition is good with

Overall condition is good with very little to report concerning the material

the impressed bold white lettering reading Britannia hails from an unknown industrial Britannia works

having a circular metal frame with the original hanging chain fixtures surviving from late nineteenth century England

the condition of this well proportioned example is excellent with no cracks or chips to the bone and the slide off cover is fully operational

but it is light and not current

A c.1900 Funeral Bier from The Parish of Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Overall condition is good withOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: The Parish of Shepton Beauchamp & The Church of St Michael, Somerset, UK Date: c. 1895 1910 Length: 74. 25 inches or 104. 25 inches with handles extended Height: 44 inches (extended) Width: 31 inches The late Victorian period funeral hand bier, in oak and cast iron, the lift off flat frame, designed to bear the coffin, with hinged sides and retractable carrying handles with leather strapping and