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Truly Unique Edwardian Double Bed

1900 - 1920
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Sold 20 October 2025 · Bedsteads
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Description

This lovely double bed has square tube posts and urn shaped finials. All original brass. Lovely shaping in the panels round tube ironwork. The head and foot also have a fabulous iron claw and brass ball decoration. Further brass decoration in the foot end consists of a lovely scroll shape which sits centrally and atop the unique geometric shaping of the panel.

Fully restored to be sturdy, practical and beautiful. Whole frame cleaned, tightened and tested for durability. All joints checked for secure fit.

Head Height 152cm

Foot Height 121cm

Side Rail Height 44cm

Overall Width 139cm

Overall Length 206

Suitable for standard Double 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 2” slats with our Bordeaux 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 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
152cm (59.84")
Width
139cm (54.72")
Depth
206cm (81.10")
Declaration

Bedsteads has dated this Edwardian Brass Iron Bed to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1166838
Dealers Internal Reference
47/25
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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
This lovely double bed has square tube posts and urn shaped finials. All original brass. Lovely shaping in the panels round tube ironwork. The head and foot also have a fabulous iron claw and brass ball decoration.
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Further brass decoration in the foot end consists of a lovely scroll shape which sits centrally and atop the unique geometric shaping of the panel.
Bedsteads
fig 1. An Edwardian double bed featuring a black painted cast iron frame with brass rails and finials.
fig 1. Truly Unique Edwardian Double Bed

Fully restored to be sturdy, practical and beautiful. Whole frame cleaned, tightened and tested for durability. All joints checked for secure fit.

Head Height 152cm

Foot Height 121cm

Side Rail Height 44cm

fig 2. An Edwardian double bed featuring a black painted cast iron frame with brass rails and finials.
fig 2. Truly Unique Edwardian Double Bed

Overall Width 139cm

Overall Length 206

Suitable for standard Double 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.

fig 3. An Edwardian double bed featuring a black painted cast iron frame with brass rails and finials.
fig 3. Truly Unique Edwardian Double Bed

The bed is photographed on 2” slats with our Bordeaux 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 specifications and prices.

fig 4. An Edwardian double bed featuring a black painted cast iron frame with brass rails and finials.
fig 4. Truly Unique Edwardian Double 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
152cm (59.84")
Width
139cm (54.72")
Depth
206cm (81.10")
Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Edwardian Brass Iron Bed to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1166838
Dealers Internal Ref
47/25
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

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Bristol
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Truly Unique Edwardian Double Bed
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBeds
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialCast Iron, Brass
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsBrass finials, Curved top rail, Geometric central medallion, Castors
  • SizeH 152 cm (60 in) x W 139 cm (55 in) x D 206 cm (81 in)

FAQs

Edwardian furniture, spanning the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910, typically moved away from heavy Victorian ornamentation towards lighter, airier designs influenced by earlier historical revivals like Georgian and Sheraton styles.

Beds from this period commonly combined cast iron frames with brass accents, rails, and finials. Components were frequently joined using sturdy mechanical fixtures, and frames often featured iron castors for mobility.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit genuine wear consistent with age, hand-cast iron detailing with characteristic surface textures, traditional joint construction, and components that conform to historical sizing standards rather than modern mattress dimensions.

An antique metal bed serves as a strong focal point and pairs effectively with neutral linens, minimalist bedside tables, and modern lighting to create a balanced contrast between old and new design elements.

Preservation involves dusting regularly with a dry cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners that can damage the protective lacquers on brass, and periodically checking and tightening structural joints to ensure stability.
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