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Uniquely and Beautifully Shaped All Brass King Size Bed
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Uniquely and Beautifully Shaped All Brass King Size Bed

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Bedsteads
Description

This is a very attractive all brass bed. It has fabulously shaped corners which we think look stunning and give this bed a really unique and charming aesthetic.

The posts and top rails end with a lovely contrasting square shaped casting, a nice and attractive detail. The rod ends were spun with furrowed rings again adding another subtle touch of detail.

The bed has a gorgeous patina which we have cleaned and highlighted. It catches the light beautifully whilst still respects the age of this stunning bed.

Head Height 141cm

Foot Height 99.5cm

Side Rail Height 36cm

Overall Width 152.5cm

Overall Length 214cm

Professionally restored with all joints checked for a solid and secure fit. The side rails have been adapted to be able to take slats or a bed base.

Whole frame has been cleaned, tightened and restored to ensure full working order and sturdiness.

Suitable for standard King size mattress 5’ x 6’6” / 150cm 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 a 2” base with our Montpellier mattress. We can supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices, and also with zip and link connections if needed. Please see our web site or email for full 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
141cm (55.51")
Width
152.5cm (60.04")
Depth
214cm (84.25")
Declaration

Bedsteads has dated this Antique Brass Bed Frame to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1180392
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Description
This is a very attractive all brass bed.
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It has fabulously shaped corners which we think look stunning and give this bed a really unique and charming aesthetic.
Bedsteads

The posts and top rails end with a lovely contrasting square shaped casting, a nice and attractive detail. The rod ends were spun with furrowed rings again adding another subtle touch of detail.

fig 1. An antique brass king-size bedstead with vertical spindles, rounded tubular top rails, and cast iron corner connections.
fig 1. Uniquely and Beautifully Shaped All Brass King Size Bed

The bed has a gorgeous patina which we have cleaned and highlighted. It catches the light beautifully whilst still respects the age of this stunning bed.

Head Height 141cm

Foot Height 99.5cm

Side Rail Height 36cm

fig 2. An antique brass king-size bedstead with vertical spindles, rounded tubular top rails, and cast iron corner connections.
fig 2. Uniquely and Beautifully Shaped All Brass King Size Bed

Overall Width 152.5cm

Overall Length 214cm

Professionally restored with all joints checked for a solid and secure fit. The side rails have been adapted to be able to take slats or a bed base.

Whole frame has been cleaned, tightened and restored to ensure full working order and sturdiness.

fig 3. An antique brass king-size bedstead with vertical spindles, rounded tubular top rails, and cast iron corner connections.
fig 3. Uniquely and Beautifully Shaped All Brass King Size Bed

Suitable for standard King size mattress 5’ x 6’6” / 150cm 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 a 2” base with our Montpellier mattress. We can supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices, and also with zip and link connections if needed. Please see our web site or email for full specifications and prices.

fig 4. An antique brass king-size bedstead with vertical spindles, rounded tubular top rails, and cast iron corner connections.
fig 4. Uniquely and Beautifully Shaped All Brass 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.

Local, national and international delivery can be arranged. Please send post code/address if quote required.

Height
141cm (55.51")
Width
152.5cm (60.04")
Depth
214cm (84.25")
Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Antique Brass Bed Frame to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1180392
Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

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Archive I An antique brass king-size bedstead with vertical spindles, rounded tubular top rails, and cast iron corner connections.

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Bedsteads
Telephone 01275 464 114
Location
Chelvey Court Barn
Chelvey Rd
Backwell
Bristol
BS48 4AA
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/bedsteads
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An antique brass king-size bedstead with vertical spindles, rounded tubular top rails, and cast iron corner connections.
Uniquely and Beautifully Shaped All Brass King Size Bed
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An antique brass king-size bedstead with vertical spindles, rounded tubular top rails, and cast iron corner connections.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBeds & Bedsteads
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass, Iron
  • ColourAged Brass
  • MotifsTubular top rail, Vertical spindles, Cast corner joints, Tubular legs
  • SizeH 141 cm (56 in) x W 152.5 cm (60 in) x D 214 cm (84 in)

This Victorian king size bedstead originates from 1910 and is constructed from brass with iron elements. The aged brass frame has a clean finish showing a polished patina, complemented by square shaped castings at the posts and top rails, vertical spindles, and tubular top rails and legs. The metal rod ends feature furrowed ring details, and the cast corner joints connect the structure securely. The frame measures 141 cm high, 152.5 cm wide, and 214 cm deep, accommodating a standard king size mattress supported by wood slats or a bed base. In a modern interior, this bedstead serves as a practical and period-appropriate sleeping furniture piece in a master bedroom or guest room. The sturdy construction provides a reliable bed frame suitable for daily use while adding an English country house aesthetic. The restored joints ensure stability, and the overall design offers a functional sleeping arrangement for standard home sleeping spaces.

FAQs

Victorian and Edwardian brass bed frames are defined by tubular brass rails, vertical spindles, and cast iron frame joinery. Developed in the nineteenth century, these designs offered a hygienic and durable alternative to wooden bedsteads.

Traditional brass beds were constructed using seamless brass tubing wrapped over iron cores or left hollow, supported by cast iron corner joints and frame rails for structural stability.

Authentic period bedsteads feature heavy cast iron dovetail joints where the side rails connect to the posts, unthreaded or hand-cut bolts, and natural surface tarnish or patination rather than uniform clear lacquers.

An antique brass bed frame creates contrast when dressed with neutral linen bedding, layered woven throws, and modern or minimalist side tables.

Routine cleaning involves wiping the metal frame with a soft, dry cloth. Polishing with harsh abrasives should be avoided to preserve natural surface oxidisation and age-related patination.
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