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Appealing Portuguese Double Bed
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Appealing Portuguese Double Bed

1900 - 1920
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Sold 28 November 2025 · Bedsteads
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Description

Portuguese beds are always incredibly appealing, this bed has a lovely shaping to it, as with all of our beds a solid and sturdy construction, we have professionally and sympathetically restored. Good detail in the central decorative casting.

The frame has been shot blasted and primed prior to hand pant finish in Little Greene’s Light Bronze Green colour with dark wax over to protect.

Head Height 113cm

Foot Height 90cm

Side Rail Height 38cm

Overall Width 139cm

Overall Length 200cm

Side rails have been adapted to support wood slats and modern length and king size mattress 4’6” x 6’3” / 135cm x 190cm

Price includes wood slats (sorry not mattress). As an alternative to the wood slats we can supply mini box bases for superior mattress support and to raise the get into bed height. Photographed with Slats and our Bordeaux mattresses.

We can also supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices with zip and link. Please see our web site or email for full specifications and prices.

Bedsteads have been sourcing, restoring and retailing antique beds and bedroom furniture for over 30 years.

We have our own workshops located along side our showroom in a beautiful medieval barn seven miles south of Bristol.

National and international delivery can be arranged. Please send post code/address if quote required.

Physical Dimensions
Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
139cm (54.72")
Depth
200cm (78.74")
Declaration

Bedsteads has dated this Antique Iron Bedstead to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1084798
Dealers Notes

Workshop/store open Monday to Friday 8am-4:30pm.

Saturday by arrangement - please do get in contact to arrange a visit on a Saturday.

Description
Portuguese beds are always incredibly appealing, this bed has a lovely shaping to it, as with all of our beds a solid and sturdy construction, we have professionally and sympathetically restored. Good detail in the central decorative casting.
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The frame has been shot blasted and primed prior to hand pant finish in Little Greene’s Light Bronze Green colour with dark wax over to protect.
Bedsteads
fig 1. An antique olive green metal double bed featuring scrolled headboard and footboard designs with central floral castings.
fig 1. Appealing Portuguese Double Bed

Head Height 113cm

Foot Height 90cm

Side Rail Height 38cm

Overall Width 139cm

Overall Length 200cm

Side rails have been adapted to support wood slats and modern length and king size mattress 4’6” x 6’3” / 135cm x 190cm

fig 2. An antique olive green metal double bed featuring scrolled headboard and footboard designs with central floral castings.
fig 2. Appealing Portuguese Double Bed

Price includes wood slats (sorry not mattress). As an alternative to the wood slats we can supply mini box bases for superior mattress support and to raise the get into bed height. Photographed with Slats and our Bordeaux mattresses.

fig 3. An antique olive green metal double bed featuring scrolled headboard and footboard designs with central floral castings.
fig 3. Appealing Portuguese Double Bed

We can also supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices with zip and link. Please see our web site or email for full specifications and prices.

Bedsteads have been sourcing, restoring and retailing antique beds and bedroom furniture for over 30 years.

fig 4. An antique olive green metal double bed featuring scrolled headboard and footboard designs with central floral castings.
fig 4. Appealing Portuguese Double Bed

We have our own workshops located along side our showroom in a beautiful medieval barn seven miles south of Bristol.

National and international delivery can be arranged. Please send post code/address if quote required.

Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
139cm (54.72")
Depth
200cm (78.74")
Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Antique Iron Bedstead to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1084798
Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

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Chelvey Court Barn
Chelvey Rd
Backwell
Bristol
BS48 4AA
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An antique olive green metal double bed featuring scrolled headboard and footboard designs with central floral castings.
Appealing Portuguese Double Bed
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An antique olive green metal double bed featuring scrolled headboard and footboard designs with central floral castings.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBeds
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialCast Iron, Wrought Iron
  • ColourOlive Green
  • MotifsScrollwork, Floral castings, Tubular framing
  • SizeH 113 cm (44 in) x W 139 cm (55 in) x D 200 cm (79 in)

FAQs

Metal bed frames gained popularity during the 19th century with the advancement of industrial manufacturing, replacing wooden frames for better hygiene and durability.

These beds were typically constructed using a combination of cast iron, malleable iron tubing, and brass accents or finials.

Authentic pieces often feature hand-poured joints, authentic period patination, original paint finishes, and threaded fasteners typical of historical manufacturing techniques.

Pair the metal frame with neutral linens, minimalist bedside tables, and soft lighting to balance the industrial weight of the metal with comfortable textures.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a dry microfiber cloth and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners that can damage the historical paint or protective coating.
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