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Large King Size Maple & Co. Victorian Ornate Brass Bedstead
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
for sale €10,238     $11,113
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads

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Large King Size Maple & Co. Victorian Ornate Brass Bedstead

19th century
Description

Unrestored Maple & Co. Victorian exhibition quality 5ft6 superb ornate brass bedstead with cast brass fittings.

A truly amazing and imposing bedstead with ivorine makers label.

Ca 1880

Head Height: 73" – Foot Height: 56"

This bed is in its original unrestored condition and can either just be gently cleaned to retain its lovely patina or it can be polished.

Please note that the price includes full restoration and a new upholstered platform base.

This bed will accept a 5ft6 x 6ft6 (168 cm x 200 cm) wide mattress.

We stock a good range of quality pocket sprung mattresses.

Physical Dimensions
Height
185cm (72.83")
Width
168cm (66.14")
Depth
219cm (86.22")
Declaration

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Brass Bed Frame to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1166420
Dealers Internal Reference
17812
Description
Unrestored Maple & Co. Victorian exhibition quality 5ft6 superb ornate brass bedstead with cast brass fittings.

A truly amazing and imposing bedstead with ivorine makers label.

Ca 1880

Head Height: 73" – Foot Height: 56"

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This bed is in its original unrestored condition and can either just be gently cleaned to retain its lovely patina or it can be polished.
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
fig 1. An ornate Victorian brass king-size bedstead featuring geometric lattice panels, central rosette medallions, turned side posts, and decorative finials.
fig 1. Large King Size Maple & Co. Victorian Ornate Brass Bedstead

Please note that the price includes full restoration and a new upholstered platform base.

This bed will accept a 5ft6 x 6ft6 (168 cm x 200 cm) wide mattress.

We stock a good range of quality pocket sprung mattresses.

Height
185cm (72.83")
Width
168cm (66.14")
Depth
219cm (86.22")
Date of Manufacture

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Brass Bed Frame to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1166420
Dealers Internal Ref
17812
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
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Archive I An ornate Victorian brass king-size bedstead featuring geometric lattice panels, central rosette medallions, turned side posts, and decorative finials.

Large King size Maple & Co. Victorian Ornate Brass Bedstead

Archive II An ornate Victorian brass king-size bedstead featuring geometric lattice panels, central rosette medallions, turned side posts, and decorative finials. View II
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Telephone 01935 829147
Location
The Old Glove Works
Percombe
Stoke Sub Hamdon
Somerset
TA14 6RD
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wessexbeds
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An ornate Victorian brass king-size bedstead featuring geometric lattice panels, central rosette medallions, turned side posts, and decorative finials.
Large King size Maple & Co. Victorian Ornate Brass Bedstead
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An ornate Victorian brass king-size bedstead featuring geometric lattice panels, central rosette medallions, turned side posts, and decorative finials.
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FAQs

Victorian brass bedsteads became popular during the late nineteenth century, recognised for intricate casting, decorative spindle work, turned corner posts, and elaborate geometric or botanical motifs.

These beds were constructed using solid brass or brass-cased iron tubing, joined with heavy cast iron corner cleats and finished with threaded brass finials and cast rosettes.

Authentic pieces feature heavy cast iron frame sockets with drop-in iron side rails, threaded cast finials, natural surface oxidisation, and occasionally maker stamps stamped on the cast iron brackets.

Pair the patinated brass frame with crisp white cotton or linen bedding, neutral textiles, and modern minimalist nightstands to balance the detailed metalwork.

Dust regularly using a soft microfibre cloth and avoid abrasive chemical polishes that strip protective lacquer or historical patination; a thin layer of microcrystalline wax can be applied to seal the surface.
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