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Gorgeously Detailed Irish No End Double Bed
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Gorgeously Detailed Irish No End Double Bed

1900 - 1920
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Sold 15 January 2026 · Bedsteads
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Description

A fabulous example of an all iron Irish antique bed. More ornate in it’s design compared to most others we are able to find so a special bed indeed. The head end has a nicely curved shape, and very attractive shaping in the panel. The clamps and castings are all in good condition and are impressively detailed. Classic iron reed strip connects the clamps and the castings to create lovely shaping in the panel.

Fully restored to be sturdy, practical and beautiful. Whole frame cleaned and tested for durability. Shot blasted and primed prior to hand paint finish in Little Greene’s Sage, Etruria and Three Farm Green, gently waxed to protect and shine. All joints checked for secure fit.

Head Height 134cm

Foot Height 39.5cm

Side Rail Height 39.5cm

Overall Width 139.5cm

Overall Length 197cm

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 slats with our Chartres 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
134cm (52.76")
Width
139.5cm (54.92")
Depth
197cm (77.56")
Declaration

Bedsteads has dated this Irish Iron Double Bed to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1181889
Dealers Internal Reference
87/25
Dealers Notes

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
A fabulous example of an all iron Irish antique bed. More ornate in it’s design compared to most others we are able to find so a special bed indeed. The head end has a nicely curved shape, and very attractive shaping in the panel. The clamps and castings are all in good condition and are impressively detailed. Classic iron reed strip connects the clamps and the castings to create lovely shaping in the panel.

Fully restored to be sturdy, practical and beautiful. Whole frame cleaned and tested for durability.

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Shot blasted and primed prior to hand paint finish in Little Greene’s Sage, Etruria and Three Farm Green, gently waxed to protect and shine.
Bedsteads

All joints checked for secure fit.

fig 1. An antique Irish iron double bed frame finished in muted sage green with a curved, open-work headboard and matching low foot posts.
fig 1. Gorgeously Detailed Irish No End Double Bed

Head Height 134cm

Foot Height 39.5cm

Side Rail Height 39.5cm

Overall Width 139.5cm

Overall Length 197cm

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 2. An antique Irish iron double bed frame finished in muted sage green with a curved, open-work headboard and matching low foot posts.
fig 2. Gorgeously Detailed Irish No End Double Bed

The bed is photographed on slats with our Chartres 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 3. An antique Irish iron double bed frame finished in muted sage green with a curved, open-work headboard and matching low foot posts.
fig 3. Gorgeously Detailed Irish No End 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
134cm (52.76")
Width
139.5cm (54.92")
Depth
197cm (77.56")
Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Irish Iron Double Bed to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1181889
Dealers Internal Ref
87/25
Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

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Archive I An antique Irish iron double bed frame finished in muted sage green with a curved, open-work headboard and matching low foot posts. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Archive II An antique Irish iron double bed frame finished in muted sage green with a curved, open-work headboard and matching low foot posts. View II
Archive III An antique Irish iron double bed frame finished in muted sage green with a curved, open-work headboard and matching low foot posts. View III
Archive IV An antique Irish iron double bed frame finished in muted sage green with a curved, open-work headboard and matching low foot posts. View IV
Archive V An antique Irish iron double bed frame finished in muted sage green with a curved, open-work headboard and matching low foot posts. View V
Archive VI An antique Irish iron double bed frame finished in muted sage green with a curved, open-work headboard and matching low foot posts. View VI
Archive VII An antique Irish iron double bed frame finished in muted sage green with a curved, open-work headboard and matching low foot posts. View VII
Archive VIII An antique Irish iron double bed frame finished in muted sage green with a curved, open-work headboard and matching low foot posts. View VIII
Archive IX An antique Irish iron double bed frame finished in muted sage green with a curved, open-work headboard and matching low foot posts. View IX
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Telephone 01275 464 114
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Chelvey Court Barn
Chelvey Rd
Backwell
Bristol
BS48 4AA
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Verified Since Jun 2011
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An antique Irish iron double bed frame finished in muted sage green with a curved, open-work headboard and matching low foot posts.
Gorgeously Detailed Irish No End Double Bed
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An antique Irish iron double bed frame finished in muted sage green with a curved, open-work headboard and matching low foot posts.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBeds
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialIron, Metal
  • ColourSage Green
  • MotifsCurved headboard arch, Central rosette junctions, Tubular iron framing
  • SizeH 134 cm (53 in) x W 139.5 cm (55 in) x D 197 cm (78 in)

FAQs

The Irish no-end bed features a distinctive headboard design with a low or absent footboard, creating an open silhouette characteristic of regional 19th-century metalworking traditions.

These beds are typically constructed from a combination of malleable iron tubing, cast iron joints and decorative brass or iron detailing.

Authentic pieces often display hand-riveted joints, surface oxidisation consistent with age, irregular casting marks, and traditional bolt assemblies rather than modern fixings.

Pairing the metallic frame with soft, neutral linens, natural wood flooring and minimalist bedside furniture creates a balanced contrast between industrial structure and domestic comfort.

Maintenance involves dusting with a dry cloth, avoiding abrasive chemical cleaners to preserve the original painted finish, and occasionally checking structural bolts for stability.
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