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Attractive Pair of French No End Single Beds
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for sale €1,474     $1,600
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Attractive Pair of French No End Single Beds

19th century
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* Reduced to reflect 20% Sale on our own Website *

A lovely pair of Iron and brass French single beds. These can be joined to make an occasional super king-sized bed, making them the perfect choice for a spare or guest room. We have provided joiners – See Photo. The no-end style also makes them a good choice for smaller or attic rooms.

Good detail in decorative castings with original brass disks and balls.

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 Jack Black, waxed over to protect and give a soft sheen. All joints checked for secure fit.

Suitable for standard single mattresses 3’ x 6’3” / 90cm 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 slats with our Bordeaux mattresses. 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
137cm (53.94")
Width
92.5cm (36.42")
Depth
195.5cm (76.97")
Declaration

Bedsteads has dated these French Iron Single Beds to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1191484
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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 *

A lovely pair of Iron and brass French single beds.

“
These can be joined to make an occasional super king-sized bed, making them the perfect choice for a spare or guest room.
Bedsteads

We have provided joiners – See Photo. The no-end style also makes them a good choice for smaller or attic rooms.

fig 1. A pair of black wrought iron French single bed frames featuring vertical spindles with cast decorative rosettes and no footboards.
fig 1. Attractive Pair of French No End Single Beds

Good detail in decorative castings with original brass disks and balls.

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 Jack Black, waxed over to protect and give a soft sheen. All joints checked for secure fit.

fig 2. A pair of black wrought iron French single bed frames featuring vertical spindles with cast decorative rosettes and no footboards.
fig 2. Attractive Pair of French No End Single Beds

Suitable for standard single mattresses 3’ x 6’3” / 90cm 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. A pair of black wrought iron French single bed frames featuring vertical spindles with cast decorative rosettes and no footboards.
fig 3. Attractive Pair of French No End Single Beds

The bed is photographed slats with our Bordeaux mattresses. 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 pair of black wrought iron French single bed frames featuring vertical spindles with cast decorative rosettes and no footboards.
fig 4. Attractive Pair of French No End Single Beds

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
137cm (53.94")
Width
92.5cm (36.42")
Depth
195.5cm (76.97")
Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated these French Iron Single Beds to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1191484
Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

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Bristol
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French iron bedsteads are metal bed frames constructed from wrought and cast iron, originating primarily in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. They frequently feature streamlined tubular frames, cast rosettes or brass detailing, and often lack a footboard to maximise floor space in compact interiors.

These beds were constructed using forged wrought iron for the structural framework and cast iron for corner joints and decorative rosettes. Brass fittings, including finials or applied mounts, were often added to elevate the visual appeal of the black ironwork.

Genuine period iron beds feature heavy cast iron corner brackets with drop-in dovetail side rails rather than modern threaded bolts. Hand-forged metalwork, slight irregularities in cast rosettes, and natural surface patination or oxidisation further indicate historical authenticity.

Pairing twin iron beds side-by-side creates a symmetrical layout in guest bedrooms or childrens rooms. Dressed with crisp white linens or muted natural textiles, the dark frame provides contrast against lime-washed, painted, or exposed brick walls.

Maintain iron frames by dusting regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth or stiff brush to clear detail work. Protect painted or bare iron surfaces from moisture to prevent rust, applying a thin layer of microcrystalline wax periodically to preserve the metal finish.
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