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Charming Fruitwood Inlay Arts and Crafts King Size Bed
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Charming Fruitwood Inlay Arts and Crafts King Size Bed

1900 - 1920
Sold by Bedsteads
Sold 25 February 2025 · Bedsteads
This “Charming Fruitwood Inlay Arts and Crafts King Size Bed” found a buyer.

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Description

This charming Arts and Crafts style bed is incredibly attractive, featuring delicate and pretty inlay which mirrors the shape of the head and foot end, this delightful shaping has scroll and reeding details, with a string of roses sitting centrally.

The rose theme continues into the foot end where there is a nicely carved octagonal shaped detail with further rose carvings. The inlay design surrounding this feature makes the whole appearance particularly attractive.

We have sympathetically strengthened and extended the siderails to suit a modern length King-size mattress.

Head Height 156.5cm

Foot Height 93.5cm

Side Rail Height 30cm

Overall Width 157cm

Overall Length 212cm

Price includes Bed Base (sorry not mattress).

To suit modern King size mattress and bed base size 5’ x 6’6” / 150cm x 200cm.

The bed is photographed 2” Bed base. We can also 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.

Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Fruitwood Inlay King Size Bed to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
156.5cm (61.61")
Width
157cm (61.81")
Depth
212cm (83.46")
Reference Numbers
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SA1084804
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
This charming Arts and Crafts style bed is incredibly attractive, featuring delicate and pretty inlay which mirrors the shape of the head and foot end, this delightful shaping has scroll and reeding details, with a string of roses sitting centrally.
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The rose theme continues into the foot end where there is a nicely carved octagonal shaped detail with further rose carvings.
Bedsteads

The inlay design surrounding this feature makes the whole appearance particularly attractive.

fig 1. An antique fruitwood king size bed featuring detailed marquetry inlay along the arched headboard and footboard.
fig 1. Charming Fruitwood Inlay Arts and Crafts King Size Bed

We have sympathetically strengthened and extended the siderails to suit a modern length King-size mattress.

Head Height 156.5cm

Foot Height 93.5cm

Side Rail Height 30cm

Overall Width 157cm

Overall Length 212cm

fig 2. An antique fruitwood king size bed featuring detailed marquetry inlay along the arched headboard and footboard.
fig 2. Charming Fruitwood Inlay Arts and Crafts King Size Bed

Price includes Bed Base (sorry not mattress).

To suit modern King size mattress and bed base size 5’ x 6’6” / 150cm x 200cm.

The bed is photographed 2” Bed base. We can also supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices. Please see our web site or email for full specifications and prices.

fig 3. An antique fruitwood king size bed featuring detailed marquetry inlay along the arched headboard and footboard.
fig 3. Charming Fruitwood Inlay Arts and Crafts King Size Bed

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.

Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Fruitwood Inlay King Size Bed to the 1920s.

Height
156.5cm (61.61")
Width
157cm (61.81")
Depth
212cm (83.46")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1084804
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

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Location
Chelvey Court Barn
Chelvey Rd
Backwell
Bristol
BS48 4AA
Verified Since Jun 2011
Items For Sale 153
Items Sold 2,196
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Location: Chelvey Court Barn, Chelvey Rd, Backwell, Bristol, BS48 4AA
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An antique fruitwood king size bed featuring detailed marquetry inlay along the arched headboard and footboard.
Charming Fruitwood Inlay Arts and Crafts King Size Bed
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An antique fruitwood king size bed featuring detailed marquetry inlay along the arched headboard and footboard.
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  • ObjectBeds
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialFruitwood, Timber, Inlay
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsArched headboard, Marquetry inlay, Central medallion, Tapered legs
  • SizeH 156.5 cm (62 in) x W 157 cm (62 in) x D 212 cm (83 in)

The Arts and Crafts movement emphasized traditional craftsmanship, hand-working, and the use of local natural materials, rejecting mass production in favour of simple, honest construction and subtle decorative motifs.

Furniture from this period typically utilised native hardwoods such as oak, walnut, and fruitwood, often accented with contrasting marquetry, mother-of-pearl, or metal highlights like copper and brass.

Authenticity is determined by examining traditional joinery methods such as dovetailing and tenons, hand-cut veneer or inlay work, natural patination of the wood, and historical hardware or maker marks.

An antique wooden bed can anchor a modern bedroom when paired with neutral linens, minimalist bedside furniture, and contemporary lighting to balance historical weight with clean, current aesthetics.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the polished surface.
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