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19th C French Walnut Kingsize Bed

1900 - 1920
Sold 31 May 2025 · Youlls Antiques
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A well carved19th C French walnut kingsize bed in Louis XV style with elegant scroll ends & embroidered fabric .

C 1900. Mattress requirements 200 long by 150 wide.

Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this Antique French Walnut Bed to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
119cm (46.85")
Width
160cm (62.99")
Depth
218cm (85.83")
Reference Numbers
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SA1128006
Description
A well carved19th C French walnut kingsize bed in Louis XV style with elegant scroll ends & embroidered fabric .

C 1900. Mattress requirements 200 long by 150 wide.

Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this Antique French Walnut Bed to the 1900s.

Height
119cm (46.85")
Width
160cm (62.99")
Depth
218cm (85.83")
Reference Numbers
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SA1128006
Youlls Antiques
Youlls Antiques
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Youlls antiques are a family business working in the trade for over three generations.

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Archive I A nineteenth-century French walnut kingsize bed featuring curved upholstered head and footboards with floral patterned fabric and carved wooden frames. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th C French Walnut Kingsize Bed

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Berkshire
RG17 OEJ
United Kingdom
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A nineteenth-century French walnut kingsize bed featuring curved upholstered head and footboards with floral patterned fabric and carved wooden frames.
19th C French Walnut Kingsize Bed
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A nineteenth-century French walnut kingsize bed featuring curved upholstered head and footboards with floral patterned fabric and carved wooden frames.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBeds
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Provincial
  • MaterialWalnut, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsScroll headboard, Carved floral crest, Cabriole legs, Upholstered panels
  • SizeH 119 cm (47 in) x W 160 cm (63 in) x D 218 cm (86 in)

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French sleigh beds, or lit bateau, originated during the early 19th century under the French Empire and Restauration periods, drawing inspiration from classical Roman and Greek daybed designs with their curving head and footboards.

These beds were predominantly constructed from solid hardwoods such as walnut, oak, or mahogany, featuring hand-carved decorative motifs, mortise and tenon joinery, and traditionally stuffed upholstery secured with decorative tacks.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-appropriate hand tools marks, traditional joinery methods, aged patina on the wood, handmade iron or steel brackets, and non-standard historical metric dimensions requiring custom mattress sizing.

An antique upholstered bed serves as a striking focal point in a modern bedroom, pairing effectively with minimalist walls and neutral linens to balance historic ornamentation with clean, contemporary lines.

Maintain antique beds by keeping them away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood splitting, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally nourishing exposed wood surfaces with traditional beeswax.
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