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Vibrant and Elegant Classic Straight Rail Platform No End King Size Bed
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Vibrant and Elegant Classic Straight Rail Platform No End King Size Bed

1900 - 1920
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Description

* Reduced to reflect 20% Sale on our own Website *

This stunning no end bed has beautiful original brass caps and knobs, gently cleaned to highlight and bring out natural patina. Beautiful detail in the castings and clamps

Professionally restored to be sturdy and practical, the frame has been shot blasted, primed and hand painted with Little Greene’s Gallao and heavy waxed to preserve and give an aged finish.

The side rails have been strengthened and adapted to support wood slats or a bed base.

Overall length 215cm

Overall width 154cm

Head height 152cm

Foot height 39cm

Side rail height 39cm

Suitable for mattress size 5'0" x 6'6" / 150cm x 200cm

Price includes wood slats ( mattress not included)

As an alternative to the wood slats we can supply a 2” or 4” deep upholstered bed base – Bed photographed on slats and with our Bordeaux mattress.

We can supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices. Please ask for details and prices or look at base and mattress section of our own web site.

Bedsteads have been sourcing, restoring and retailing antique beds and bedroom furniture for over 30 years. We do have many beds awaiting restoration if you are looking for a particular style and can send images if requested.

We have our own workshops located along side our showroom in a beautiful medieval barn seven miles south of Bristol.

Local, National and International delivery can be arranged. Please let us know your location and we can arrange quotation.

Workshop/store open Monday to Friday 8am-4.30pm. Saturday by arrangement.

Physical Dimensions
Height
152cm (59.84")
Width
154cm (60.63")
Depth
206cm (81.10")
Declaration

Bedsteads has dated this Yellow Iron King Bedstead to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1149398
Dealers Notes

Workshop/store open Monday to Friday 8am-4:30pm.

Saturday by arrangement - please do get in contact to arrange a visit on a Saturday.

Description
* Reduced to reflect 20% Sale on our own Website *
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This stunning no end bed has beautiful original brass caps and knobs, gently cleaned to highlight and bring out natural patina.
Bedsteads

Beautiful detail in the castings and clamps

fig 1. A king-size yellow painted iron bedstead featuring a vertical spindle headboard with a brass top rail and no footboard.
fig 1. Vibrant and Elegant Classic Straight Rail Platform No End King Size Bed

Professionally restored to be sturdy and practical, the frame has been shot blasted, primed and hand painted with Little Greene’s Gallao and heavy waxed to preserve and give an aged finish.

The side rails have been strengthened and adapted to support wood slats or a bed base.

fig 2. A king-size yellow painted iron bedstead featuring a vertical spindle headboard with a brass top rail and no footboard.
fig 2. Vibrant and Elegant Classic Straight Rail Platform No End King Size Bed

Overall length 215cm

Overall width 154cm

Head height 152cm

Foot height 39cm

Side rail height 39cm

Suitable for mattress size 5'0" x 6'6" / 150cm x 200cm

Price includes wood slats ( mattress not included)

As an alternative to the wood slats we can supply a 2” or 4” deep upholstered bed base – Bed photographed on slats and with our Bordeaux mattress.

fig 3. A king-size yellow painted iron bedstead featuring a vertical spindle headboard with a brass top rail and no footboard.
fig 3. Vibrant and Elegant Classic Straight Rail Platform No End King Size Bed

We can supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices. Please ask for details and prices or look at base and mattress section of our own web site.

Bedsteads have been sourcing, restoring and retailing antique beds and bedroom furniture for over 30 years. We do have many beds awaiting restoration if you are looking for a particular style and can send images if requested.

fig 4. A king-size yellow painted iron bedstead featuring a vertical spindle headboard with a brass top rail and no footboard.
fig 4. Vibrant and Elegant Classic Straight Rail Platform No End King Size Bed

We have our own workshops located along side our showroom in a beautiful medieval barn seven miles south of Bristol.

Local, National and International delivery can be arranged. Please let us know your location and we can arrange quotation.

Workshop/store open Monday to Friday 8am-4.30pm. Saturday by arrangement.

Height
152cm (59.84")
Width
154cm (60.63")
Depth
206cm (81.10")
Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Yellow Iron King Bedstead to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1149398
Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

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FAQs

Iron bedsteads became widespread during the mid-to-late nineteenth century in Britain due to industrial manufacturing advancements and public health concerns regarding timber-hosted pests.

Traditional metal bedsteads were constructed using cast iron joints, wrought iron tubing or flat bars, and were frequently accented with solid brass finials, rails, or decorative mounts.

Authentic period iron beds feature heavy cast iron corner joints, known as chill casts, hand-threaded fittings, and natural wear or patination on original brass components rather than uniform modern powder coating.

Balance the yellow finish of an iron frame by layering with crisp white or neutral linen bedding, natural timber bedside tables, and understated contemporary lighting.

Dust the ironwork regularly with a soft dry cloth, apply clear microcrystalline wax to unpainted brass elements to prevent tarnish, and keep the frame in a dry interior environment to avoid corrosion.
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