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Victorian Super King Iron and Brass Bedstead
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
for sale €1,831     $1,988
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads

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Victorian Super King Iron and Brass Bedstead

19th century
Description

Restored super king Victorian iron and brass bedstead finished in buttermilk, ca 1880.

Head Height: 54" – Foot Height: 41"

Please note that the price includes a high quality 2" platform base.

The bed will accept a standard 6ft x 6ft6 (180 cm x 200 cm) on top of the rails mattress.

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
137cm (53.94")
Width
180cm (70.87")
Depth
201cm (79.13")
Declaration

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Iron Brass Bedstead to the 1880s.

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SA1166424
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17365
Description
Restored super king Victorian iron and brass bedstead finished in buttermilk, ca 1880.

Head Height: 54" – Foot Height: 41"

Please note that the price includes a high quality 2" platform base.

The bed will accept a standard 6ft x 6ft6 (180 cm x 200 cm) on top of the rails mattress.

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

Height
137cm (53.94")
Width
180cm (70.87")
Depth
201cm (79.13")
Date of Manufacture

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Iron Brass Bedstead to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1166424
Dealers Internal Ref
17365
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Telephone 01935 829147
Location
The Old Glove Works
Percombe
Stoke Sub Hamdon
Somerset
TA14 6RD
United Kingdom
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
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Location: The Old Glove Works, Percombe, Stoke Sub Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6RD, United Kingdom
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A Victorian super king cream-painted iron and brass bedstead featuring vertical spindles and a decorative brass top rail.
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FAQs

Emerging in the mid-19th century, Victorian iron and brass bedsteads feature cast or wrought iron frames joined by heavy cast metal joints, often decorated with brass rails, finials, or central medallions.

These bedsteads were constructed using cast iron corner joints, wrought iron vertical spindles, and polished brass top rails, assembled via iron dovetail connectors on the side frame.

Authentic period examples typically feature heavy hand-poured cast iron joints, threaded brass fittings, original pitch-filled brass components, and standard iron dovetail side-rail brackets.

Pair the iron frame with neutral linen bedding and natural timber side tables to highlight the structural metalwork within traditional or modern country spaces.

Dust the painted iron frame regularly with a soft dry cloth, avoid abrasive cleaners, and gently buff unlacquered brass components using dedicated metal polish.
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