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Victorian Double Size Brass and Iron Bedstead
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
for sale €1,515     $1,645
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads

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Victorian Double Size Brass and Iron Bedstead

19th century
Description

Restored elegant Victorian 4ft6 x 6ft3 brass and iron bedstead with mother of pearl decoration, hand finished in Farrow & Ball bone.

Ca 1880.

Head Height: 54" - Foot Height: 46" - Total Length: 6ft8

Please note that the price includes a high quality 2 1/2" platform base.

The bed will accept a standard 4ft6 x 6ft3 ( 137 cm x 190 cm) mattress.

We also stock a good range of quality pocket sprung mattresses.

Physical Dimensions
Height
137cm (53.94")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
203cm (79.92")
Declaration

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Brass Iron Bedstead to the 1880s.

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SA1127646
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19269
Description
Restored elegant Victorian 4ft6 x 6ft3 brass and iron bedstead with mother of pearl decoration, hand finished in Farrow & Ball bone.

Ca 1880.

Head Height: 54" - Foot Height: 46" - Total Length: 6ft8

Please note that the price includes a high quality 2 1/2" platform base.

The bed will accept a standard 4ft6 x 6ft3 ( 137 cm x 190 cm) mattress.

We also stock a good range of quality pocket sprung mattresses.

Height
137cm (53.94")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
203cm (79.92")
Date of Manufacture

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Brass Iron Bedstead to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1127646
Dealers Internal Ref
19269
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2017
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Wessex Antique Bedsteads Profile Page

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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Telephone 01935 829147
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The Old Glove Works
Percombe
Stoke Sub Hamdon
Somerset
TA14 6RD
United Kingdom
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A Victorian double-size painted white iron bedstead featuring brass finials, cast brass rosettes, and curved swag detailing on the headboard and footboard.
Victorian Double Size Brass and Iron Bedstead
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A Victorian double-size painted white iron bedstead featuring brass finials, cast brass rosettes, and curved swag detailing on the headboard and footboard.
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Popularised during the nineteenth century as a hygienic alternative to timber frames, Victorian metal bedsteads combine cast iron structural tubing with decorative brass components such as spun finials, caps, and rosettes.

These bedsteads feature heavy cast iron framework joined by poured corner joints or dovetail hitchings, embellished with hollow brass tubing, cast brass mounts, and decorative rosettes fitted over central iron spindles.

Authentic period examples feature heavy cast iron corner brackets (chutes), brass sheet wrapped over internal iron rods rather than solid thin brass, and hand-formed joint fittings.

Pair the open metal framework with tailored linen bedding, neutral wall finishes, and contemporary side tables to balance historical architectural lines with a clean, modern aesthetic.

Dust the painted iron regularly with a soft cloth and wipe with a damp, mild soapy solution if required. Clean brass accents with a specialised metal polish, avoiding abrasive pads that could scratch the surface.
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