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Victorian Anglo-indian Colonial Raj King Size Four Poster Bed (Circa 1880)
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
for sale €8,775     $9,525
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Victorian Anglo-indian Colonial Raj King Size Four Poster Bed (Circa 1880)

19th century
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Superior quality antique Victorian king size four poster bed, of colonial Raj Anglo-Indian origin. C1880, takes a standard UK king size mattress (5ft wide by 6ft 6” long), Outstanding chestnut colour, In excellent condition throughout.

86" high

63" wide

75" length

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

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You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this Anglo Indian Four Poster Bed to the 1880s.

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SA1230997
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Description
Superior quality antique Victorian king size four poster bed, of colonial Raj Anglo-Indian origin.
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C1880, takes a standard UK king size mattress (5ft wide by 6ft 6” long), Outstanding chestnut colour, In excellent condition throughout.
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
fig 1. A dark wood four-poster bed frame featuring carved spiral posts, turned spindles, and an arched cresting headboard.
fig 1. Victorian Anglo-indian Colonial Raj King Size Four Poster Bed (Circa 1880)

86" high

63" wide

75" length

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

FOR EUROPEAN AND WORLDWIDE DELIVERIES PLEASE EMAIL FOR QUOTE

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

fig 2. A dark wood four-poster bed frame featuring carved spiral posts, turned spindles, and an arched cresting headboard.
fig 2. Victorian Anglo-indian Colonial Raj King Size Four Poster Bed (Circa 1880)

Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this Anglo Indian Four Poster Bed to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1230997
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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Archive I A dark wood four-poster bed frame featuring carved spiral posts, turned spindles, and an arched cresting headboard.

Victorian Anglo-indian Colonial Raj King Size Four Poster Bed (Circa 1880)

Archive II A dark wood four-poster bed frame featuring carved spiral posts, turned spindles, and an arched cresting headboard. View II
Archive III A dark wood four-poster bed frame featuring carved spiral posts, turned spindles, and an arched cresting headboard. View III
Archive IV A dark wood four-poster bed frame featuring carved spiral posts, turned spindles, and an arched cresting headboard. View IV
Archive V A dark wood four-poster bed frame featuring carved spiral posts, turned spindles, and an arched cresting headboard. View V
Archive VI A dark wood four-poster bed frame featuring carved spiral posts, turned spindles, and an arched cresting headboard. View VI
Archive VII A dark wood four-poster bed frame featuring carved spiral posts, turned spindles, and an arched cresting headboard. View VII
Archive VIII A dark wood four-poster bed frame featuring carved spiral posts, turned spindles, and an arched cresting headboard. View VIII
Archive IX A dark wood four-poster bed frame featuring carved spiral posts, turned spindles, and an arched cresting headboard. View IX
Archive X A dark wood four-poster bed frame featuring carved spiral posts, turned spindles, and an arched cresting headboard. View X
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Archive XII A dark wood four-poster bed frame featuring carved spiral posts, turned spindles, and an arched cresting headboard. View XII
Archive XIII A dark wood four-poster bed frame featuring carved spiral posts, turned spindles, and an arched cresting headboard. View XIII
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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07968 45 00 46
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Unit 5
The Elms Business Park
Appleby Magna
Derbyshire
DE12 7AP
United Kingdom
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A dark wood four-poster bed frame featuring carved spiral posts, turned spindles, and an arched cresting headboard.
Victorian Anglo-indian Colonial Raj King Size Four Poster Bed (Circa 1880)
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Anglo-Indian colonial four-poster beds were produced in India during the nineteenth century, blending British Victorian structural forms with traditional Indian wood-carving techniques. They feature elaborate turning, spiral columns, and local hardwoods crafted originally for colonial residences.

These beds were predominantly constructed from dense indigenous tropical hardwoods such as teak, rosewood, and padauk. These timbers were selected for their durability, resistance to warm climates, and capacity to retain intricate carved detailing.

Authentic examples exhibit hand-carved decorative motifs, such as spiral twist posts, lotus turnings, and carved cresting rails. Look for traditional joinery techniques, native timber construction, and authentic wear patterns along high-touch surfaces.

Balance the substantial visual weight of a carved dark wood frame with clean, neutral linens and natural textiles. Position the bedstead as the primary focal point of the room, paired with contemporary lighting to create balance.

Maintain the timber by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth along the carved recesses. Apply a quality beeswax polish periodically to preserve the finish, keeping the frame away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture.
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