canapy

Updated: May 20, 2025

This Alderman Glasseor was apparently a man of taste and culture for those days; he had "casting bottles" of silver for sprinkling perfumes after dinner, and he also had a country house "at the sea," where his parlour was furnished with "a canapy bedd."

Frederick Litchfield - Illustrated History of Furniture: From the Earliest to the Present Time