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Late Victorian Single Size Brass Bedstead
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
for sale €878     $953
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads

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Late Victorian Single Size Brass Bedstead

19th century
Description

Unrestored lovely quality 3ft3 late Victorian brass bedstead by Warings, with decorative panel on the foot end.

Ca 1890

This bed is in its lovely mellow lacquer and will be gently cleaned, the iron fittings will be painted etc.

With makers label for Warings, who were revered for their high quality in the 19th Century and later went on to merge with Maples and Gillows.

Please note that the bed will come fully restored and also includes a high quality 2" platform base.

Head Height: 60" – Foot Height: 45 1/2"

The bed will accept standard single mattress size 3ft3 x 6ft3 (99 cm x 190 cm).

We also stock a good range of quality pocket sprung mattresses.

Physical Dimensions
Height
152cm (59.84")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
190cm (74.80")
Declaration

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Brass Single Bedstead to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1163853
Dealers Internal Reference
19610
Description
Unrestored lovely quality 3ft3 late Victorian brass bedstead by Warings, with decorative panel on the foot end.

Ca 1890

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This bed is in its lovely mellow lacquer and will be gently cleaned, the iron fittings will be painted etc.
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
fig 1. Late Victorian single brass bedstead featuring vertical spindle framework, a central stylised lyre motif on the footboard, square upright posts with finials, and castors.
fig 1. Late Victorian Single Size Brass Bedstead

With makers label for Warings, who were revered for their high quality in the 19th Century and later went on to merge with Maples and Gillows.

Please note that the bed will come fully restored and also includes a high quality 2" platform base.

Head Height: 60" – Foot Height: 45 1/2"

The bed will accept standard single mattress size 3ft3 x 6ft3 (99 cm x 190 cm).

We also stock a good range of quality pocket sprung mattresses.

Height
152cm (59.84")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
190cm (74.80")
Date of Manufacture

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Brass Single Bedstead to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1163853
Dealers Internal Ref
19610
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
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Archive I Late Victorian single brass bedstead featuring vertical spindle framework, a central stylised lyre motif on the footboard, square upright posts with finials, and castors.

Late Victorian Single Size Brass Bedstead

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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Telephone 01935 829147
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The Old Glove Works
Percombe
Stoke Sub Hamdon
Somerset
TA14 6RD
United Kingdom
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Late Victorian single brass bedstead featuring vertical spindle framework, a central stylised lyre motif on the footboard, square upright posts with finials, and castors.
Late Victorian Single Size Brass Bedstead
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Late Victorian single brass bedstead featuring vertical spindle framework, a central stylised lyre motif on the footboard, square upright posts with finials, and castors.
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Late Victorian brass bedsteads emerged during the late 19th century, characterised by brass spindle arrangements, cast decorative motifs, turned finials, and frame sections mounted onto heavy cast iron side rails.

These beds typically combine hollow or solid brass tubing with decorative cast brass components and heavy cast iron corner joints and side rails designed for structural support.

Authentic period examples feature heavy cast iron corner joints known as chill cast joints, original castors, threaded top finials, and internal steel tie rods within the vertical framing.

Pair the reflective metal frame with neutral linen bedding, layered textures, and soft wall shades to create a balanced contrast between historical craftsmanship and modern simplicity.

Dust regularly using a soft microfibre cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners that strip historical lacquer or patination, applying a thin coat of microcrystalline wax if unlacquered.
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