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Victorian King Size Brass Bedstead
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
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Victorian King Size Brass Bedstead

19th century
Description

Restored simply fabulous curvaceous , individual and original 5ft Victorian brass bedstead with scrolled top bars and cast brass fittings, ca. 1870.

Head Height: 62" – Foot Height: 56"

The bedstead has the most pleasing original mellow patina and will be gently prior to delivery and the iron work painted etc.

Physical Dimensions
Height
157cm (61.81")
Width
178cm (70.08")
Depth
209cm (82.28")
Declaration

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Brass Bed Frame to the 1870s.

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SA1204671
Dealers Internal Reference
19613
Description
Restored simply fabulous curvaceous , individual and original 5ft Victorian brass bedstead with scrolled top bars and cast brass fittings, ca. 1870.

Head Height: 62" – Foot Height: 56"

The bedstead has the most pleasing original mellow patina and will be gently prior to delivery and the iron work painted etc.
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Height
157cm (61.81")
Width
178cm (70.08")
Depth
209cm (82.28")
Date of Manufacture

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Brass Bed Frame to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1204671
Dealers Internal Ref
19613
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
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A Victorian king size brass bedstead featuring ornate scrollwork cresting, vertical turned spindles, and a cast metal frame on castors.
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Archive I A Victorian king size brass bedstead featuring ornate scrollwork cresting, vertical turned spindles, and a cast metal frame on castors.

Victorian King Size Brass Bedstead

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A Victorian king size brass bedstead featuring ornate scrollwork cresting, vertical turned spindles, and a cast metal frame on castors.
Victorian King Size Brass Bedstead
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A Victorian king size brass bedstead featuring ornate scrollwork cresting, vertical turned spindles, and a cast metal frame on castors.
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Victorian brass bedsteads emerged during the nineteenth century as a hygienic alternative to wooden beds, characterised by tubular brass frames, cast iron corner connectors, and decorative scrollwork or crestings.

These bedsteads typically feature heavy tubular brass or brass-veneered iron frames joined by cast iron corner fittings, vertical turned spindles, and solid castors attached to an iron base.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit heavy internal cast iron rods, cast dovetail corner joints, age-related surface oxidisation, and occasionally stamped foundry marks or design registration numbers.

A Victorian brass bedstead serves as a focal point when paired with crisp neutral linen bedding, contemporary muted paint palettes, or simple minimalist side tables to complement the detailed metalwork.

Dust the frame regularly using a dry microfiber cloth and apply a non-abrasive metal polish or beeswax periodically, avoiding harsh chemical sprays that strip historic patination.
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