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Carved Mahogany French King Size Bed
The Vintage Interiors
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Carved Mahogany French King Size Bed

1900 - 1920
Description

This lovely carved mahogany king size bed is offered in very good condition.

The bed has been cleaned and polished and comes with a newly fitted set of substantial bed slats.

The bed has stunning carved foliage with garlands and fluting to the side columns.

The side rails were slightly short for a standard kingsize mattress and the rails were slightly low so they have been slightly extended and raised in our workshop and the additions are very sympathetic and solid, please see photos, extra photos can be provided on request.

The bed will accommodate a standard king size mattress 2000 mm long x 1500 mm wide

The dimensions are

Headboard

1560 mm overall height

1610 mm overall width

Footboard

900 mm overall height

1610 mm overall width

2120 mm overall length

Physical Dimensions
Height
156cm (61.42")
Width
161cm (63.39")
Depth
212cm (83.46")
Declaration

The Vintage Interiors has dated this Carved French Mahogany Bed to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1070867
Dealers Internal Reference
VI 1183
Description
This lovely carved mahogany king size bed is offered in very good condition.

The bed has been cleaned and polished and comes with a newly fitted set of substantial bed slats.

The bed has stunning carved foliage with garlands and fluting to the side columns.

fig 1. Carved mahogany king-size bedstead featuring fluted corner posts, an arched crest headboard, and carved leaf swags on the footboard.
fig 1. Carved Mahogany French King Size Bed

The side rails were slightly short for a standard kingsize mattress and the rails were slightly low so they have been slightly extended and raised in our workshop and the additions are very sympathetic and solid, please see photos, extra photos can be provided on request.

fig 2. Carved mahogany king-size bedstead featuring fluted corner posts, an arched crest headboard, and carved leaf swags on the footboard.
fig 2. Carved Mahogany French King Size Bed

The bed will accommodate a standard king size mattress 2000 mm long x 1500 mm wide

The dimensions are

Headboard

1560 mm overall height

1610 mm overall width

Footboard

900 mm overall height

1610 mm overall width

2120 mm overall length

Height
156cm (61.42")
Width
161cm (63.39")
Depth
212cm (83.46")
Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Interiors has dated this Carved French Mahogany Bed to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1070867
Dealers Internal Ref
VI 1183
The Vintage Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013
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Carved mahogany king-size bedstead featuring fluted corner posts, an arched crest headboard, and carved leaf swags on the footboard.
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Louis XVI style furniture is characterised by neoclassical symmetry, straight lines, and classical motifs such as fluted columns, carved garlands, and ribbon tie crests. Originating in late 18th-century France, it moved away from the elaborate curves of Rococo toward Greek and Roman architectural influences.

French bedsteads were primarily crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, and oak, occasionally featuring fruitwood or painted pine in regional variations. Joinery relied on mortise and tenon joints, with carved decorative elements applied directly or cut from solid timber panels.

Authentic pieces feature hand-carved details with minor asymmetrical variations, hand-cut dovetails or mortise joints, and timber showing natural age marks and uneven patination. Original French bed frames often utilise metric-adjacent standard sizing specific to regional cabinetmakers of that period.

A carved mahogany bed frame functions as a central focal point in modern bedrooms when styled alongside neutral linens and minimalist nightstands. Pairing rich timber tones with contemporary lighting creates a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern design.

Dust carved mahogany furniture regularly using a soft, dry lint-free cloth or a clean soft-bristled brush for intricate crevices. Apply a high-grade beeswax polish annually along the wood grain to nourish the timber and protect against moisture loss.
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