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Late 19th Century King Size French Carved Walnut Bedstead
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
for sale €1,550     $1,683
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads

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Late 19th Century King Size French Carved Walnut 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: 61 1/2" - Foot Height: 33 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
156cm (61.42")
Width
150cm (59.06")
Depth
221cm (87.01")
Declaration

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

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SA1212120
Dealers Internal Reference
19907
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: 61 1/2" - Foot Height: 33 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
156cm (61.42")
Width
150cm (59.06")
Depth
221cm (87.01")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1212120
Dealers Internal Ref
19907
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2017
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A late 19th-century French carved walnut bedstead featuring an arched cresting headboard and a decorative carved oval footboard panel.
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Archive I A late 19th-century French carved walnut bedstead featuring an arched cresting headboard and a decorative carved oval footboard panel.

Late 19th Century King size French Carved Walnut Bedstead

Archive II A late 19th-century French carved walnut bedstead featuring an arched cresting headboard and a decorative carved oval footboard panel. View II
Archive III A late 19th-century French carved walnut bedstead featuring an arched cresting headboard and a decorative carved oval footboard panel. View III
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Telephone 01935 829147
Location
The Old Glove Works
Percombe
Stoke Sub Hamdon
Somerset
TA14 6RD
United Kingdom
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
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Location: The Old Glove Works, Percombe, Stoke Sub Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6RD, United Kingdom
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A late 19th-century French carved walnut bedstead featuring an arched cresting headboard and a decorative carved oval footboard panel.
Late 19th Century King size French Carved Walnut Bedstead
Ref: SA1212120
A late 19th-century French carved walnut bedstead featuring an arched cresting headboard and a decorative carved oval footboard panel.
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Late 19th-century French bedsteads frequently feature rich walnut or fruitwood construction, incorporating moulded panelwork, arched crestings, and detailed hand-carved floral or scroll motifs inspired by traditional French Provincial design.

These bedsteads were primarily constructed using solid walnut, oak, or fruitwood, utilizing traditional joinery techniques such as mortise and tenon joints, hand-carved relief panels, and turned feet.

Authentic pieces display evidence of hand-carving with subtle variations, hand-planed reverse panel surfaces, historical iron mounting hardware or side-rail brackets, and natural age-related patination across the timber.

Pair a carved walnut bedstead with crisp white linen bedding, neutral wall tones, and contemporary minimal side tables to allow the detailed timber handiwork to act as the central anchor of the bedroom.

Dust regularly using a dry microfibre cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish once or twice per year, ensuring the timber is positioned away from direct heat sources to prevent warping or splitting.
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