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A Victorian Mahogany Four Poster Bed
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A Victorian Mahogany Four Poster Bed

19th century
Description

A very nice top quality Victorian four-poster mahogany bed with twisted, turned and carved end posts. Carved backboard with fielded central panel. Superb condition Ready for dressing. Bed supplied with slats.

Size 107 inches tall x 63 inches wide x 85 inches deep.

Free UK mainland delivery with this bed

Physical Dimensions
Height
270cm (106.30")
Width
160cm (62.99")
Depth
215cm (84.65")
Declaration

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Victorian Mahogany Four Poster Bed to the Victorian era.

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SA1127953
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500 pieces of quality antique furniture at Country Homes Antiques Stirling Scotland. View website. Trade welcome

Plus BenView garden centre authentic general antiques shop, carrying around 400 select and rare antique items. Selected by Andrew Christie former Fine Arts Auctioneer.

Description
A very nice top quality Victorian four-poster mahogany bed with twisted, turned and carved end posts. Carved backboard with fielded central panel. Superb condition Ready for dressing. Bed supplied with slats.

Size 107 inches tall x 63 inches wide x 85 inches deep.

Free UK mainland delivery with this bed

Height
270cm (106.30")
Width
160cm (62.99")
Depth
215cm (84.65")
Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Victorian Mahogany Four Poster Bed to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1127953
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2016

Fine period furniturnishings-timeless design

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Victorian mahogany four poster bed featuring carved spiral posts, gilt finials, and an arched panelled footboard.
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Archive I Victorian mahogany four poster bed featuring carved spiral posts, gilt finials, and an arched panelled footboard.

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Victorian mahogany four poster bed featuring carved spiral posts, gilt finials, and an arched panelled footboard.
A Victorian mahogany four poster bed
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Victorian mahogany four poster bed featuring carved spiral posts, gilt finials, and an arched panelled footboard.
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  • ObjectBeds & Bed Frames
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Pine, Gilt Wood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSpiral carved posts, Fluted columns, Gilt finials, Arched footboard
  • SizeH 270 cm (106 in) x W 160 cm (63 in) x D 215 cm (85 in)

This Victorian four-poster bed is constructed from mahogany, pine, and gilt wood, presented in a dark brown finish with gleaming gold accents on the finials. The traditional style incorporates twisted, turned, and carved end posts alongside an arched panelled footboard and a carved backboard with a fielded central panel. The open canopy structure is supported by slender uprights topped with small decorative finials, and the frame includes horizontal slats to hold a mattress. It measures 270 cm high, 160 cm wide, and 215 cm deep overall, providing a grand focal point for a large bedroom. Position this substantial piece in a master bedroom or guest suite as the central sleeping area, leaving space around the towering posts and canopy structure. The bed arrives ready for interior dressing with textiles, drapery, and bedding to suit a period interior or a dramatic contemporary room scheme. Its heavy architectural presence anchors high-ceilinged spaces, while the rich timber grain and polished surfaces complement antique wardrobes, chests of drawers, and traditional bedroom furniture.

Victorian four poster beds typically feature substantial turned or carved wooden posts supporting an upper tester frame, crafted from hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut to reflect 19th-century British cabinetmaking styles.

Primary woods such as Cuban or Honduras mahogany were favoured for visible posts and panelled footboards, while pine or oak formed the structural rails, frequently finished with gilt wood or brass finials.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut joinery, detailed spiral or fluted post carving, natural age-related patina on the timber, and traditional iron bolt-and-rail mounting systems.

Pair the bed structure with neutral linen textiles and simple side tables to offset the dark timber density while allowing the carved posts to serve as the central visual focus.

Dust the carved posts and moulded panels regularly with a soft brush or microfibre cloth, and apply a natural beeswax polish periodically to maintain the surface finish and prevent timber desiccation.
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