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King-size Victorian Brass and Iron Bed with Attractive Castings
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King-size Victorian Brass and Iron Bed with Attractive Castings

1900 - 1920
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Description

This attractive Victorian king size no end bed has very nice castings and clamps indeed. The spade shaped castings have a lovely touch of detail and this is mirrored in the clamps. Original brass finals/knobs and brass balls have been cleaned and highlighted. Painted by our colour expert Billie, this will look fabulous in any room/setting.

Fully restored to be sturdy, practical and beautiful. Whole frame cleaned, restored and tested for durability. All joints checked for secure fit. Shot blasted and primed prior to hand paint finish in Little Greene’s Olive Oil, Jewel Beetle and Three Farm Green. Whole bed waxed over to protect and give a soft sheen. All of our beds can be re-painted in any colour of your choosing. Please contact us for more information/quotation.

Head Height 135.5cm

Foot Height 38.5cm

Side Rail Height 38.5cm

Overall Width 153cm

Overall Length 204cm

Suitable for standard UK king size mattress 5’ x 6’6” / 150cm x 200cm

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 a 2” base with our Montpellier 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
135.5cm (53.35")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
204cm (80.32")
Declaration

Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Iron Bed Frame to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229426
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
This attractive Victorian king size no end bed has very nice castings and clamps indeed. The spade shaped castings have a lovely touch of detail and this is mirrored in the clamps. Original brass finals/knobs and brass balls have been cleaned and highlighted. Painted by our colour expert Billie, this will look fabulous in any room/setting.

Fully restored to be sturdy, practical and beautiful. Whole frame cleaned, restored and tested for durability. All joints checked for secure fit.

Shot blasted and primed prior to hand paint finish in Little Greene’s Olive Oil, Jewel Beetle and Three Farm Green.
Bedsteads

Whole bed waxed over to protect and give a soft sheen. All of our beds can be re-painted in any colour of your choosing. Please contact us for more information/quotation.

fig 1. A king-size Victorian green painted iron bed frame featuring decorative central castings, vertical spindles, and a brass top rail with finials.
fig 1. King-size Victorian Brass and Iron Bed with Attractive Castings

Head Height 135.5cm

Foot Height 38.5cm

Side Rail Height 38.5cm

Overall Width 153cm

Overall Length 204cm

Suitable for standard UK king size mattress 5’ x 6’6” / 150cm x 200cm

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 2. A king-size Victorian green painted iron bed frame featuring decorative central castings, vertical spindles, and a brass top rail with finials.
fig 2. King-size Victorian Brass and Iron Bed with Attractive Castings

The bed is photographed on a 2” base with our Montpellier 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 3. A king-size Victorian green painted iron bed frame featuring decorative central castings, vertical spindles, and a brass top rail with finials.
fig 3. King-size Victorian Brass and Iron Bed with Attractive Castings

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
135.5cm (53.35")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
204cm (80.32")
Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Iron Bed Frame to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229426
Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

Dealer Profile

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A king-size Victorian green painted iron bed frame featuring decorative central castings, vertical spindles, and a brass top rail with finials.
King-size Victorian Brass and Iron Bed with Attractive Castings
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A king-size Victorian green painted iron bed frame featuring decorative central castings, vertical spindles, and a brass top rail with finials.
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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 beds emerged during the nineteenth century as a hygienic and durable alternative to wooden bedsteads, featuring cast-iron jointing, decorative vertical spindles, and polished brass accents.

These beds were manufactured using wrought iron tubing and solid cast iron joints poured into moulds, often capped with brass top rails, finials, and corner mounts for structural reinforcement.

Authentic nineteenth-century bedsteads typically feature heavy hand-poured iron castings, drop-in iron side rails with dovetail joints, and threaded brass finials.

Pair a painted iron bedstead with layered linen bedding, muted wall tones, and contrasting timber nightstands to balance industrial metalwork with soft textiles.

Wipe painted iron surfaces with a damp, lint-free cloth and dry thoroughly, while unlacquered brass finials can be gently polished with a specialist cleaner or left to develop a natural patina.
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