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Attractive Edwardian King-size Dip Rail Bed in Custom Paint Colour
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Attractive Edwardian King-size Dip Rail Bed in Custom Paint Colour

1900 - 1920
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Sold 12 March 2025 · Bedsteads
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Classic Edwardian dip rail brass and iron king-size bed with attractive simple castings and original antique Edwardian brass caps. This bed has lovely 2inch posts, aesthetically reflecting its solid and sturdy construction and feel.

The bed has been professionally restored with side rails checked for good fit and adapted to support wood slats. The aged iron frame has been shot blasted and primed prior to hand finish in custom paint hand mixed in house using Little Green tones. Suitable for King-size mattress size (150cm x 200cm).

Height to top of cap head end 136cm

Height to top of cap foot end 106cm

Height to top of side rail 39cm

Overall width 155cm

Overall length 212cm

Price includes wood slats (sorry not mattress)

Photograph taken with 2inch bed base.

As an alternative to the wood slats we can supply a 2'platform top or 4' platform top or sprung top mini box base.

These raise the get into bed height and offer a superior support for quality mattresses. Photograph taken with wood slats. We can also supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices. Details are available on our own web site under Bases and mattresses or e mail us for specifications and price list.

National and international delivery can be arranged. Please send address/postcode for quotation from one of our reliable couriers.

Bedsteads have been sourcing, restoring and retailing antique beds and bedroom furniture for over 25 years.

We do have many beds awaiting restoration if you are looking for a particular style and can send images if requested. We have our own workshops located along side our showroom in a beautiful medieval barn seven miles south of Bristol.

Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Edwardian Metal Bed Frame to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
136cm (53.54")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
212cm (83.46")
Reference Numbers
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SA1034686
Dealers Internal Reference
80/22
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Saturday by arrangement - please do get in contact to arrange a visit on a Saturday.

Description
Classic Edwardian dip rail brass and iron king-size bed with attractive simple castings and original antique Edwardian brass caps.
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This bed has lovely 2inch posts, aesthetically reflecting its solid and sturdy construction and feel.
Bedsteads
fig 1. An Edwardian king-size dip rail bed frame finished in a custom blue paint colour with polished brass finials.
fig 1. Attractive Edwardian King-size Dip Rail Bed in Custom Paint Colour

The bed has been professionally restored with side rails checked for good fit and adapted to support wood slats. The aged iron frame has been shot blasted and primed prior to hand finish in custom paint hand mixed in house using Little Green tones. Suitable for King-size mattress size (150cm x 200cm).

fig 2. An Edwardian king-size dip rail bed frame finished in a custom blue paint colour with polished brass finials.
fig 2. Attractive Edwardian King-size Dip Rail Bed in Custom Paint Colour

Height to top of cap head end 136cm

Height to top of cap foot end 106cm

Height to top of side rail 39cm

Overall width 155cm

Overall length 212cm

Price includes wood slats (sorry not mattress)

Photograph taken with 2inch bed base.

fig 3. An Edwardian king-size dip rail bed frame finished in a custom blue paint colour with polished brass finials.
fig 3. Attractive Edwardian King-size Dip Rail Bed in Custom Paint Colour

As an alternative to the wood slats we can supply a 2'platform top or 4' platform top or sprung top mini box base.

These raise the get into bed height and offer a superior support for quality mattresses. Photograph taken with wood slats. We can also supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices. Details are available on our own web site under Bases and mattresses or e mail us for specifications and price list.

fig 4. An Edwardian king-size dip rail bed frame finished in a custom blue paint colour with polished brass finials.
fig 4. Attractive Edwardian King-size Dip Rail Bed in Custom Paint Colour

National and international delivery can be arranged. Please send address/postcode for quotation from one of our reliable couriers.

Bedsteads have been sourcing, restoring and retailing antique beds and bedroom furniture for over 25 years.

fig 5. An Edwardian king-size dip rail bed frame finished in a custom blue paint colour with polished brass finials.
fig 5. Attractive Edwardian King-size Dip Rail Bed in Custom Paint Colour

We do have many beds awaiting restoration if you are looking for a particular style and can send images if requested. We have our own workshops located along side our showroom in a beautiful medieval barn seven miles south of Bristol.

Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Edwardian Metal Bed Frame to the Edwardian era.

Height
136cm (53.54")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
212cm (83.46")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1034686
Dealers Internal Ref
80/22
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

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Telephone 01275 464 114
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Chelvey Court Barn
Chelvey Rd
Backwell
Bristol
BS48 4AA
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBeds
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialIron, Brass, Steel
  • ColourBlue
  • MotifsDip rail headboard and footboard, Brass finials, Tubular iron spindles, Cast iron corner joints
  • SizeH 136 cm (54 in) x W 106 cm (42 in) x D 212 cm (83 in)

FAQs

Edwardian bed design, spanning from 1901 to 1910, often moved away from heavy Victorian ornamentation towards lighter, more refined proportions while retaining robust metal or wooden construction.

These beds were typically manufactured using structural cast iron and tubular steel, frequently embellished with brass finials, rails, and mounts.

Authentic pieces often feature hand-poured joint nodes, authentic casting marks, heavy gauge iron components, and appropriately sized proportions designed for historical mattress dimensions, distinguishing them from modern reproductions.

Pairing a painted metal bed frame with neutral linens, natural wood flooring, and minimalist bedside furniture creates a balanced aesthetic that bridges historical character with modern sensibility.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical solvents that can degrade custom painted finishes or oxidise exposed brass accents.
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