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Attractive All Original Black and Brass Double Victorian Bed
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Attractive All Original Black and Brass Double Victorian Bed

19th century
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A lovely double bed with all original brass. The foot end has lovely urn shaped spindles and attractively detailed rod ends. All castings in good detail.

Fully restored to be sturdy, practical and most of all beautiful. Finished in powder coated black. All joints checked for secure fit.

Head Height 136cm

Foot Height 111cm

Side Rail Height 37.5cm

Overall Width 137cm

Overall Length 207cm

Suitable for standard Double Size mattress 4'6" x 6'3" / 135cm x 190cm

Price includes wood slats (sorry not mattress). As an alternative to the wood slats we can supply mini box bases for superior mattress support and to raise the get into bed height.

The bed is photographed on slats with our Montpellier mattress. We can supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices, and also with zip and link connections. Please see our web site or email for full specifications and prices.

Bedsteads have been sourcing, restoring and retailing antique beds and bedroom furniture for over 30 years.

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 send post code/address if quote required.

Physical Dimensions
Height
136cm (53.54")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
207cm (81.50")
Declaration

Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Brass Iron Bedstead to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1163789
Dealers Internal Reference
75/24
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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 *

A lovely double bed with all original brass. The foot end has lovely urn shaped spindles and attractively detailed rod ends. All castings in good detail.

fig 1. A Victorian double bedstead featuring a black painted cast iron frame, brass top rails, and spherical brass finials.
fig 1. Attractive All Original Black and Brass Double Victorian Bed

Fully restored to be sturdy, practical and most of all beautiful. Finished in powder coated black. All joints checked for secure fit.

Head Height 136cm

Foot Height 111cm

Side Rail Height 37.5cm

Overall Width 137cm

fig 2. A Victorian double bedstead featuring a black painted cast iron frame, brass top rails, and spherical brass finials.
fig 2. Attractive All Original Black and Brass Double Victorian Bed

Overall Length 207cm

Suitable for standard Double Size mattress 4'6" x 6'3" / 135cm x 190cm

Price includes wood slats (sorry not mattress).

As an alternative to the wood slats we can supply mini box bases for superior mattress support and to raise the get into bed height.
Bedsteads
fig 3. A Victorian double bedstead featuring a black painted cast iron frame, brass top rails, and spherical brass finials.
fig 3. Attractive All Original Black and Brass Double Victorian Bed

The bed is photographed on slats with our Montpellier mattress. We can supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices, and also with zip and link connections. Please see our web site or email for full specifications and prices.

fig 4. A Victorian double bedstead featuring a black painted cast iron frame, brass top rails, and spherical brass finials.
fig 4. Attractive All Original Black and Brass Double Victorian Bed

Bedsteads have been sourcing, restoring and retailing antique beds and bedroom furniture for over 30 years.

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 send post code/address if quote required.

Height
136cm (53.54")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
207cm (81.50")
Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Brass Iron Bedstead to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1163789
Dealers Internal Ref
75/24
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

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A Victorian double bedstead featuring a black painted cast iron frame, brass top rails, and spherical brass finials.
Attractive All Original Black and Brass Double Victorian Bed
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A Victorian double bedstead featuring a black painted cast iron frame, brass top rails, and spherical brass finials.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Originating in the 19th century, Victorian brass and iron beds feature cast iron frames paired with decorative brass top rails, knobs, and mounts, developed as a hygienic and durable alternative to wooden bedsteads.

These beds were typically constructed from wrought or cast iron tubular frames, painted or enamelled, and adorned with solid or thin-gauge brass tubing, finials, and decorative cast collars.

Authentic period frames usually feature heavy cast iron joints, drop-in iron side rails with dovetail joints, threaded brass finials, and signs of hand-fitted construction rather than modern bolted fittings.

Pair the dark metal and warm brass accents with crisp white linen, layered woven throws, or floral textiles to balance the structural metalwork within traditional, farmhouse, or eclectic decor schemes.

Dust the frame regularly with a soft cloth, polish the brass elements with a specialised unlacquered metal cleaner, and ensure painted iron surfaces are kept dry to prevent rust formation.
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