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Late 19th Century King Size French Walnut Carved Bedstead
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
for sale €1,346     $1,461
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads

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Late 19th Century King Size French Walnut Carved Bedstead

19th century
Description

Unrestored 5ft late 19th Century French carved walnut bedstead.

Please note that the price includes full restoration and a high quality 2" platform base.

Head Height: 58" - Foot Height: 30 1/2"

The bed will accept a standard 5ft x 6ft6 ( 150 cm x 200 cm) mattress.

We also stock a good range of quality pocket sprung mattresses.

Physical Dimensions
Height
147cm (57.87")
Width
150cm (59.06")
Depth
221cm (87.01")
Declaration

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this French Walnut Carved Bedstead to the 19th Century.

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SA1212118
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19906
Description
Unrestored 5ft late 19th Century French carved walnut bedstead.

Please note that the price includes full restoration and a high quality 2" platform base.

Head Height: 58" - Foot Height: 30 1/2"

The bed will accept a standard 5ft x 6ft6 ( 150 cm x 200 cm) mattress.

We also stock a good range of quality pocket sprung mattresses.

Height
147cm (57.87")
Width
150cm (59.06")
Depth
221cm (87.01")
Date of Manufacture

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this French Walnut Carved Bedstead to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1212118
Dealers Internal Ref
19906
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Telephone 01935 829147
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The Old Glove Works
Percombe
Stoke Sub Hamdon
Somerset
TA14 6RD
United Kingdom
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Location: The Old Glove Works, Percombe, Stoke Sub Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6RD, United Kingdom
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A late nineteenth-century French carved walnut bedstead with a panelled headboard, low footboard, and carved floral garlands.
Late 19th Century King size French Walnut Carved Bedstead
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A late nineteenth-century French carved walnut bedstead with a panelled headboard, low footboard, and carved floral garlands.
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Late 19th-century French bedsteads typically draw inspiration from Louis XV and Rococo design movements, featuring curved crest rails, decorative relief carvings of floral or foliate motifs, and shaped wooden panelling.

These frames were predominantly crafted from solid hardwoods such as walnut, oak, or fruitwood, utilising traditional mortise and tenon joinery alongside hand-carved decorative elements.

Authentic pieces display hand-carved ornamentation with subtle variations, period-appropriate timber oxidation, original side-rail mounting ironwork, and natural wear along structural joints.

Balance the heavy, carved timber frame with crisp neutral linens, minimalist contemporary lighting, and understated wall finishes to allow the woodwork to serve as the focal point.

Dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the timber, keeping the piece away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking.
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