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Gorgeous All Brass King Size Bed with Tapered Posts
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Gorgeous All Brass King Size Bed with Tapered Posts

1900 - 1920
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* Reduced to reflect 20% Sale on our own Website *

This bed is truly gorgeous, featuring tapered posts with delightful gently cupped finials atop. A lovely blend of round and square brass tubing, the bed has a beautiful and naturally aged patina. The head and foot features lovely oval shaping.

This style of bed is attributed to the Arts and Crafts Movement, indicative of beds sold by the likes of Liberty and Co.

The naturally aged brass has been sympathetically cleaned to bring out/highlight and preserve the beautiful patina.

Whole bed has been checked to ensure solid construction and good assembly

Head Height 152.5cm

Foot Height 122.5cm

Side Rail Height 36.5cm

Overall Width 153cm

Overall Length 215cm

Side rails have been adapted to support wood slats and modern length and king size mattress 5’ x 6’6” / 150cm x 200cm.

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 a 2” bed base and our Bordeaux mattress. We can supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices. 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
152.5cm (60.04")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
215cm (84.65")
Declaration

Bedsteads has dated this Antique Brass Bed Frame to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1084800
Dealers Internal Reference
47/20
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
* Reduced to reflect 20% Sale on our own Website *

This bed is truly gorgeous, featuring tapered posts with delightful gently cupped finials atop. A lovely blend of round and square brass tubing, the bed has a beautiful and naturally aged patina. The head and foot features lovely oval shaping.

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This style of bed is attributed to the Arts and Crafts Movement, indicative of beds sold by the likes of Liberty and Co.
Bedsteads
fig 1. An antique brass king-size bed frame featuring vertical spindles, decorative oval motifs, and four tapered posts on castors.
fig 1. Gorgeous All Brass King Size Bed with Tapered Posts

The naturally aged brass has been sympathetically cleaned to bring out/highlight and preserve the beautiful patina.

Whole bed has been checked to ensure solid construction and good assembly

Head Height 152.5cm

fig 2. An antique brass king-size bed frame featuring vertical spindles, decorative oval motifs, and four tapered posts on castors.
fig 2. Gorgeous All Brass King Size Bed with Tapered Posts

Foot Height 122.5cm

Side Rail Height 36.5cm

Overall Width 153cm

Overall Length 215cm

Side rails have been adapted to support wood slats and modern length and king size mattress 5’ x 6’6” / 150cm x 200cm.

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.

fig 3. An antique brass king-size bed frame featuring vertical spindles, decorative oval motifs, and four tapered posts on castors.
fig 3. Gorgeous All Brass King Size Bed with Tapered Posts

Photographed with a 2” bed base and our Bordeaux mattress. We can supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices. 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 brass king-size bed frame featuring vertical spindles, decorative oval motifs, and four tapered posts on castors.
fig 4. Gorgeous All Brass King Size Bed with Tapered Posts

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
152.5cm (60.04")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
215cm (84.65")
Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Antique Brass Bed Frame to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1084800
Dealers Internal Ref
47/20
Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

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Brass bedsteads became widely popular during the Victorian and Edwardian eras, valued for their durability, low maintenance, and hygienic qualities compared to wooden frames. Manufactured primarily using hollow brass tubing over iron cores, these beds featured intricate geometric or floral castings and served as central decorative features in period bedrooms.

Traditional brass beds were constructed using seamless brass tubing, cast brass ornamental collar joins, and internal iron rod reinforcements. The frame bases typically featured cast-iron corner joints with side rails that slotted securely into place without modern screws.

Authentic period brass beds feature heavy cast-iron dovetail joints where the side rails join the headboard and footboard, alongside solid brass or iron castors. Original pieces often display hand-turned detail, threaded fittings, natural surface patination, and minor variations in tubing thickness.

A brass bed frame creates a focal point when paired with crisp neutral linen bedding, contrasting textured throws, and modern bedroom furniture. Positioned against muted wall shades such as sage green or deep blue, the warm metallic tone introduces architectural structure and warmth.

Maintain unlacquered brass by dusting regularly with a microfibre cloth and applying a specialised metal polish to remove oxidation if a bright finish is preferred. Avoid harsh chemical solvents or abrasive pads that could scratch the metal surface or damage underlying iron components.
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