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French King Size Bed in Newly Upholstered Fabric
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French King Size Bed in Newly Upholstered Fabric

1900 - 1920
Description

This lovely French king size bed is offered in very good condition.

The bed has been reupholstered in a gold-beige patterned satin fabric, a swatch of the fabric can be provided if required.

The frame is original shabbied with gilded highlights and carving with fluting detailing.

The bed comes with a newly fitted set of substantial slats.

The bed has an internal length of 2 metres and would either accommodate a king size ( 1500 mm ) inside the rails or super king size (1600 mm ) on top of the side rails.

The dimensions are

Headboard

1050 mm overall height

1600 mm overall width

Footboard

760 mm height

1600 mm width

2200 mm overall length

Physical Dimensions
Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
160cm (62.99")
Depth
220cm (86.61")
Declaration

The Vintage Interiors has dated this French King Size Bedstead to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1130602
Dealers Internal Reference
VI 1233
Description
This lovely French king size bed is offered in very good condition.
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The bed has been reupholstered in a gold-beige patterned satin fabric, a swatch of the fabric can be provided if required.
The Vintage Interiors

The frame is original shabbied with gilded highlights and carving with fluting detailing.

fig 1. A French Louis XVI style king size bed frame featuring distressed painted grey carved wood with fluted details and newly upholstered damask fabric panels.
fig 1. French King Size Bed in Newly Upholstered Fabric

The bed comes with a newly fitted set of substantial slats.

The bed has an internal length of 2 metres and would either accommodate a king size ( 1500 mm ) inside the rails or super king size (1600 mm ) on top of the side rails.

The dimensions are

Headboard

1050 mm overall height

1600 mm overall width

Footboard

760 mm height

1600 mm width

2200 mm overall length

Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
160cm (62.99")
Depth
220cm (86.61")
Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Interiors has dated this French King Size Bedstead to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1130602
Dealers Internal Ref
VI 1233
The Vintage Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013
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Archive I A French Louis XVI style king size bed frame featuring distressed painted grey carved wood with fluted details and newly upholstered damask fabric panels.

French King Size Bed in Newly Upholstered Fabric

Archive II A French Louis XVI style king size bed frame featuring distressed painted grey carved wood with fluted details and newly upholstered damask fabric panels. View II
Archive III A French Louis XVI style king size bed frame featuring distressed painted grey carved wood with fluted details and newly upholstered damask fabric panels. View III
Archive IV A French Louis XVI style king size bed frame featuring distressed painted grey carved wood with fluted details and newly upholstered damask fabric panels. View IV
Archive V A French Louis XVI style king size bed frame featuring distressed painted grey carved wood with fluted details and newly upholstered damask fabric panels. View V
Archive VI A French Louis XVI style king size bed frame featuring distressed painted grey carved wood with fluted details and newly upholstered damask fabric panels. View VI
Archive VII A French Louis XVI style king size bed frame featuring distressed painted grey carved wood with fluted details and newly upholstered damask fabric panels. View VII
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A French Louis XVI style king size bed frame featuring distressed painted grey carved wood with fluted details and newly upholstered damask fabric panels.
FRENCH KING SIZE BED IN NEWLY UPHOLSTERED FABRIC
Ref: SA1130602
A French Louis XVI style king size bed frame featuring distressed painted grey carved wood with fluted details and newly upholstered damask fabric panels.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBeds
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleLouis XVI Style
  • MaterialPainted Wood, Fabric
  • ColourDistressed Grey
  • MotifsFluted posts, Carved finials, Arched headboard, Guilloche carving
  • SizeH 105 cm (41 in) x W 160 cm (63 in) x D 220 cm (87 in)

This French Louis XVI style king size bed dates from 1900 and has a distressed painted grey finish with gilded highlights. The piece is constructed from painted wood and features an arched headboard, fluted posts, carved finials, and guilloche carving along the lower rails. Both the headboard and the footboard are newly upholstered in gold-beige patterned satin fabric. The frame measures 105 cm high, 160 cm wide, and 220 cm deep, and includes newly fitted substantial slats with an internal length of 2 metres. In a modern home, this bed is designed for a bedroom to accommodate a standard king size mattress inside the rails or a super king size mattress on top of the side rails, bringing a traditional French chateau aesthetic to the interior scheme.

FAQs

Louis XVI style beds typically feature straight geometric lines, classical carved details such as fluting or ribbons, and upholstered panels set within carved wooden surrounds.

These beds were constructed using solid hardwoods such as beech or oak, frequently finished with painted patinas, and upholstered in woven fabrics like damask, velvet, or linen.

Authentic period pieces often show hand-carved joinery details, natural age-related paint wear, and original side-rail bolt fixtures unique to historic French frame construction.

Combine the detailed carved frame and upholstered panels with neutral bed linen, muted wall colours, and minimal modern accessories to balance classical ornamentation.

Vacuum fabric panels gently using a soft brush attachment and wipe the painted wooden frame with a dry microfibre cloth, avoiding abrasive chemical cleaners.
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