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Gorgeously Shaped Victorian All Iron Double No End Bed
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Gorgeously Shaped Victorian All Iron Double No End Bed

1900 - 1920
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An incredibly attractive all iron bed with gorgeous shaping. The head end has a gently curved shape with the panel featuring a unique interlocking circle design all connected by nicely shaped castings with a calligraphy style swirls and scrolls. All in good detail.

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 a Little Invisible Green, waxed over to protect and give a soft sheen. All joints checked for secure fit.

Head Height 128cm

Foot Height 41cm

Side Rail Height 41cm

Overall Width 137cm

Overall Length 195cm

Suitable for standard double size 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 platform and sprung bed bases for superior mattress support and to raise the get into bed height.

The bed is photographed on slats with our Bordeaux 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
128cm (50.39")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
195cm (76.77")
Declaration

Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Iron Double Bedstead to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1212569
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
* Reduced to reflect 20% Sale on our own Website *

An incredibly attractive all iron bed with gorgeous shaping.

The head end has a gently curved shape with the panel featuring a unique interlocking circle design all connected by nicely shaped castings with a calligraphy style swirls and scrolls.
Bedsteads

All in good detail.

fig 1. Victorian dark green cast iron double bedstead featuring an arched headboard with decorative scrollwork and a low foot end.
fig 1. Gorgeously Shaped Victorian All Iron Double No End Bed

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 a Little Invisible Green, waxed over to protect and give a soft sheen. All joints checked for secure fit.

fig 2. Victorian dark green cast iron double bedstead featuring an arched headboard with decorative scrollwork and a low foot end.
fig 2. Gorgeously Shaped Victorian All Iron Double No End Bed

Head Height 128cm

Foot Height 41cm

Side Rail Height 41cm

Overall Width 137cm

Overall Length 195cm

Suitable for standard double size 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 platform and sprung bed bases for superior mattress support and to raise the get into bed height.

fig 3. Victorian dark green cast iron double bedstead featuring an arched headboard with decorative scrollwork and a low foot end.
fig 3. Gorgeously Shaped Victorian All Iron Double No End Bed

The bed is photographed on slats with our Bordeaux 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 4. Victorian dark green cast iron double bedstead featuring an arched headboard with decorative scrollwork and a low foot end.
fig 4. Gorgeously Shaped Victorian All Iron Double No End 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
128cm (50.39")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
195cm (76.77")
Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Iron Double Bedstead to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1212569
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

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Backwell
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Victorian dark green cast iron double bedstead featuring an arched headboard with decorative scrollwork and a low foot end.
Gorgeously Shaped Victorian All Iron Double No End Bed
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Victorian dark green cast iron double bedstead featuring an arched headboard with decorative scrollwork and a low foot end.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Victorian iron bed frames are constructed using tubular or solid iron rails joined with hand-poured cast iron corner fixtures. They typically feature tubular arches, vertical spindles, or ornate scrollwork detailing on the headboard and footboard.

These bedsteads were made using wrought iron for bent or decorative structural elements and cast iron for decorative corner castings, mounts, and joints. The frame components were connected using traditional cast iron dovetail joints.

Authentic pieces feature heavy cast iron corner joints with cast dovetail brackets where the side rails connect to the headboard and footboard. Hand-poured casting marks, minor seam imperfections, and substantial overall weight also indicate original nineteenth-century manufacture.

An iron bedstead pairs effectively with natural linen bedding, layered woven throws, and warm timber furniture to soften the industrial quality of the metal framework. The open silhouette works exceptionally well in smaller bedrooms by maintaining visual light and flow.

Keep the metal framework clean using a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners that can damage historical paint or lacquered finishes. A light application of microcrystalline wax can be used to protect exposed metal surfaces from moisture and oxidisation.
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