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Antique 4ft 6” Victorian Anglo-indian Colonial Raj Double Size Four Poster Bed (circa 1880)

£4,750    $6,085    €5,768
Summary:
 
• Item: Victorian double four poster bed
 
• Circa: 1880
 
• Period: Victorian
 
• Provenance: India
 
• Wood: Sissoo Wood
 
• Maximum mattress opening: 4ft 8?” wide by 6ft 11?” long
 
• Fits a standard UK double size mattress (4ft 6” wide by 6ft 3” long)
 
• Luxury quality mattresses available
 
• Single tier structure
 
• Four elegant tapered barley twist posts
 
• Floral carved crown
 
• Gadroon moulded headboard
 
• Arched headboard with floral carved panel
 
• Turned spindles to headboard & footboard
 
• Moulded side rails & frame
 
• Stunning quality carvings
 
• Baluster turned legs
 
• Dismantles for easy transportation and access
 
• Original polish & patination
 
• Rich dark red & brown colour
 
• Excellent original condition
 
• Muslin draping service available
 
• Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*
 
• 14-day free UK returns policy
 
 
This is a fine quality antique Victorian double four poster bed, of colonial Raj Anglo-Indian origin, circa 1880, which will fit a standard UK double size mattress (4ft 6” wide by 6ft 3” long), in excellent original condition. The level of detail and craftmanship displayed in the materials, construction and carving of this bed is second to none.
 
 
This Victorian four poster bed will fit a standard UK double size mattress (4ft 6” wide by 6ft 3” long) if the slats remain at their original height (please see section “Lowering the Slats” below for further information).
 
 
The headboard incorporates a floral pierced fretwork carved panel, flanked by turned spindles. An arched carved fretwork panel sits above, with decorative gadroon moulding running the length of the moulded headboard frame.
 
 
The Victorian double four poster bed incorporates elegant moulded side rails & frame side rails and footboard rail. The footboard incorporates multiple ring-turned spindles below a barley twist rail. Above the bed frame, four barley twist tapered posts s...
Antique #SA1082544, shown on this page, originates from the victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
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