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Mahogany Single Bed
Athey Antiques
for sale €579     $629
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Athey Antiques

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Mahogany Single Bed

19th century
For Sale by Athey Antiques
Description

Good quality mahogany single bed with high head and foot boards, fitted base and four substantial iron and wood castors for ease of movement.

With normal marks / scuffs / scratches commensurate with age and use but overall this lovely quality bed is in good, sound condition and only needs a mattress to place on top of the base and its ready to use.

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Height 44" 102 cm

Length 83" 211 cm ... internal length 75" 190 cm

Width 37" 94 cm

All sizes approximate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
1023cm (402.76")
Width
211cm (83.07")
Depth
94cm (37.01")
Declaration

Athey Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Single Bed to the 19th Century.

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SA1123507
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ath3683
Description
Good quality mahogany single bed with high head and foot boards, fitted base and four substantial iron and wood castors for ease of movement.

With normal marks / scuffs / scratches commensurate with age and use but overall this lovely quality bed is in good, sound condition and only needs a mattress to place on top of the base and its ready to use.

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Height 44" 102 cm

Length 83" 211 cm ... internal length 75" 190 cm

Width 37" 94 cm

All sizes approximate.

Height
1023cm (402.76")
Width
211cm (83.07")
Depth
94cm (37.01")
Date of Manufacture

Athey Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Single Bed to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1123507
Dealers Internal Ref
ath3683
Athey Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010
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An antique dark mahogany single bed frame featuring a rolled scroll cresting rail on the headboard and footboard.
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Archive I An antique dark mahogany single bed frame featuring a rolled scroll cresting rail on the headboard and footboard.

Mahogany single bed

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Athey Antiques
Telephone 01665 604229 or 07836 718350
Location
Castle Corner
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1JQ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/athey
Verified Since Dec 2010
Items For Sale 124
Items Sold 2,083
Athey Antiques
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An antique dark mahogany single bed frame featuring a rolled scroll cresting rail on the headboard and footboard.
Mahogany single bed
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An antique dark mahogany single bed frame featuring a rolled scroll cresting rail on the headboard and footboard.
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Originating in France during the Empire and Restoration periods, the lit bateau, or boat bed, is characterized by outward-curving or rolled headboards and footboards that mimic the profile of a vessel. Single variants were frequently crafted from polished mahogany timber and designed to sit parallel or perpendicular to the bedroom wall.

Period bed frames were constructed primarily using solid mahogany or rich flame mahogany veneers laid over pine or oak carcases. Frame assembly typically employed heavy iron bolt fittings or traditional mortise and tenon joinery to secure the side rails to the upright end panels.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetails or original bolt holes along the side rail junctions, natural wood shrinkage on large end panels, and unrefined saw marks on hidden internal timber. Original finishes typically display micro-crazing or patination beneath later applications of wax.

A single mahogany bed frame functions well in guest rooms or child spaces, paired with crisp white linens to contrast against dark wood tones. Alternatively, dressed with tailored cushions along its length, the frame can serve as a daybed or alcove seating solution within a study or library setting.

Maintain mahogany timber by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice annually. Avoid placing wooden bedsteads near direct heat sources or in fluctuating humidity to prevent veneer lifting and wood shrinkage.
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