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Incredibly Attractive Victorian Iron and Brass Super King Size Bed
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Incredibly Attractive Victorian Iron and Brass Super King Size Bed

1900 - 1920
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This stunning bed has nice simple circular iron castings, on the head end the central casting has a lovely brass disk detail. The foot end has multiple brass disks on the castings with three larger circular castings with impressively detailed brass which reminds us of sunflowers. All in good detail and condition. Nicely shaped clamps and feet.

Fully restored to be sturdy, practical and beautiful. Whole frame cleaned and tested for durability. Shot blasted and primed prior to hand paint finish. All joints checked for secure fit.

Head Height 144cm

Foot Height 110.5cm

Side Rail Height 38.5cm

Overall Width 186cm

Overall Length 217cm

Suitable for standard Super King Size mattress 6’ x 6’6” / 180cm x 200cm

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” base with two of our single Bordeaux mattresses, zip and linked together. 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.

Physical Dimensions
Height
144cm (56.69")
Width
186cm (73.23")
Depth
217cm (85.43")
Declaration

Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Iron Brass Bedstead to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1177226
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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 *
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This stunning bed has nice simple circular iron castings, on the head end the central casting has a lovely brass disk detail.
Bedsteads

The foot end has multiple brass disks on the castings with three larger circular castings with impressively detailed brass which reminds us of sunflowers. All in good detail and condition. Nicely shaped clamps and feet.

fig 1. A Victorian black iron and brass super king-size bedstead featuring vertical spindles, circular brass medallions on the footboard, and brass top rails with spherical finials.
fig 1. Incredibly Attractive Victorian Iron and Brass Super King Size Bed

Fully restored to be sturdy, practical and beautiful. Whole frame cleaned and tested for durability. Shot blasted and primed prior to hand paint finish. All joints checked for secure fit.

Head Height 144cm

fig 2. A Victorian black iron and brass super king-size bedstead featuring vertical spindles, circular brass medallions on the footboard, and brass top rails with spherical finials.
fig 2. Incredibly Attractive Victorian Iron and Brass Super King Size Bed

Foot Height 110.5cm

Side Rail Height 38.5cm

Overall Width 186cm

Overall Length 217cm

Suitable for standard Super King Size mattress 6’ x 6’6” / 180cm x 200cm

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. A Victorian black iron and brass super king-size bedstead featuring vertical spindles, circular brass medallions on the footboard, and brass top rails with spherical finials.
fig 3. Incredibly Attractive Victorian Iron and Brass Super King Size Bed

The bed is photographed on 2” base with two of our single Bordeaux mattresses, zip and linked together. 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. A Victorian black iron and brass super king-size bedstead featuring vertical spindles, circular brass medallions on the footboard, and brass top rails with spherical finials.
fig 4. Incredibly Attractive Victorian Iron and Brass Super King Size 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.

Height
144cm (56.69")
Width
186cm (73.23")
Depth
217cm (85.43")
Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Iron Brass Bedstead to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1177226
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

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Chelvey Court Barn
Chelvey Rd
Backwell
Bristol
BS48 4AA
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Victorian iron and brass bedsteads feature cast or wrought iron framework combined with decorative brass components, such as top rails, finials, and medallions, which gained widespread popularity during the mid-to-late nineteenth century.

These bedsteads were constructed using poured cast iron joinery to secure wrought iron vertical spindles, topped with tubular brass rails and polished brass decorative accents.

Authentic period pieces feature cast iron corner joints known as dovetail or chill castings, heavy weight distribution, stamped manufacturer marks on the ironwork, and aged brass elements showing natural surface patination.

A Victorian metal bed frame pairs effectively with crisp white linen bedding, neutral wall tones, and natural wooden nightstands to create a balanced contrast between historic metalwork and contemporary textures.

Keep the iron frame dry and clean using a soft microfibre cloth, applying microcrystalline wax to guard against rust, while gentle un-lacquered metal polish can be used sparingly on brass accents to maintain lustre without stripping natural patina.
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