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Art Deco Double Bed

1920 - 1940
Sold 22 September 2026 · Poirot Art Deco
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Description

A striking French Art Deco double bed, with radial sunburst effect veneers to the scalloped headboard and the curved footboard with geometric diamond shaped veneers using walnut and burr amboyna.

A slatted wooden base is required, allowing the mattress to sit on top.

All our furniture is professionally waxed and polished and restored where necessary. This bed is in very good condition with no areas of concern.

Height of headboard: 129.5cm

Width of headboard: 149.2cm

Height of footboard: 52.7cm

Width of footboard: 148.5cm

Overall length: 212cm

Internal length: 202cm

Width of main section: 150.5cm

Height from floor of side supports: 20cm

Date of Manufacture

Poirot Art Deco has dated this Art Deco Walnut Bedstead to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
129.5cm (50.98")
Width
150.5cm (59.25")
Depth
212cm (83.46")
Reference Numbers
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SA1232443
Dealers Internal Reference
PAD1701
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Description
A striking French Art Deco double bed, with radial sunburst effect veneers to the scalloped headboard and the curved footboard with geometric diamond shaped veneers using walnut and burr amboyna.

A slatted wooden base is required, allowing the mattress to sit on top.

fig 1. An Art Deco double bedstead featuring a fan-shaped sunburst headboard panel and a diamond-patterned marquetry footboard crafted in figured walnut veneer.
fig 1. Art Deco Double Bed

All our furniture is professionally waxed and polished and restored where necessary. This bed is in very good condition with no areas of concern.

Height of headboard: 129.5cm

Width of headboard: 149.2cm

Height of footboard: 52.7cm

Width of footboard: 148.5cm

Overall length: 212cm

Internal length: 202cm

Width of main section: 150.5cm

Height from floor of side supports: 20cm

Date of Manufacture

Poirot Art Deco has dated this Art Deco Walnut Bedstead to the 1930s.

Height
129.5cm (50.98")
Width
150.5cm (59.25")
Depth
212cm (83.46")
Reference Numbers
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SA1232443
Dealers Internal Ref
PAD1701
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Archive I An Art Deco double bedstead featuring a fan-shaped sunburst headboard panel and a diamond-patterned marquetry footboard crafted in figured walnut veneer. SOLD22 SEP 26

Art Deco Double Bed

Archive II An Art Deco double bedstead featuring a fan-shaped sunburst headboard panel and a diamond-patterned marquetry footboard crafted in figured walnut veneer. View II
Archive III An Art Deco double bedstead featuring a fan-shaped sunburst headboard panel and a diamond-patterned marquetry footboard crafted in figured walnut veneer. View III
Archive IV An Art Deco double bedstead featuring a fan-shaped sunburst headboard panel and a diamond-patterned marquetry footboard crafted in figured walnut veneer. View IV
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An Art Deco double bedstead featuring a fan-shaped sunburst headboard panel and a diamond-patterned marquetry footboard crafted in figured walnut veneer.
Art Deco Double Bed
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An Art Deco double bedstead featuring a fan-shaped sunburst headboard panel and a diamond-patterned marquetry footboard crafted in figured walnut veneer.
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  • ObjectBeds
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialWalnut, Burr Walnut, Veneer
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSunburst headboard, Diamond marquetry, Curved footboard, Carved feet
  • SizeH 129.5 cm (51 in) x W 150.5 cm (59 in) x D 212 cm (83 in)

This French Art Deco double bed from 1930 is constructed from walnut, burr walnut, and veneer in warm brown tones. The bedstead displays radial sunburst effect veneers on the scalloped headboard and geometric diamond-shaped marquetry across the curved footboard. Additional visible details include carved feet beneath the curved footboard and a slatted wooden interior support frame. The frame measures 129.5 cm high, 150.5 cm wide, and 212 cm deep. Positioned in a bedroom, this bed accommodates a standard double mattress resting upon a slatted wooden base. The waxed and polished finish highlights the natural grain variations of the timber veneers throughout the headboard and footboard panels. This piece functions as a sleeping platform while contributing a distinct geometric design aesthetic to the room.

FAQs

Art Deco bedroom furniture from the 1920s and 1930s is defined by bold geometric shapes, sweeping curves, and symmetrical decorative motifs such as sunbursts and diamonds. High-contrast wood veneers, particularly walnut and burr walnut, were prominently used to create rich visual textures without reliance on excessive carving.

Cabinetmakers during the Art Deco era frequently used walnut, mahogany, maple, and satinwood. Book-matched walnut veneers, burr walnut inlays, and geometric parquetry were applied to solid timber frames to achieve structured patterns and varying wood grain depths.

Authentic pieces display distinct period construction methods, including solid timber side rails with cast iron or steel bracket fitments, hand-laid veneer application, and curved footboards. Look for classic geometric marquetry motifs, original unlacquered finishes showing natural age, and period manufacturer stamps or paper labels.

Style an Art Deco bedstead by pairing its warm timber hues with modern neutral bed linens in linen or cotton to keep the focus on the wood grain. Accentuate the geometric headboard with atmospheric lighting, minimalist bedside tables, and understated brass or bronze architectural fittings.

Dust regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth to prevent scratch marks. Protect the wood veneer from direct sunlight and extreme humidity changes, and apply a natural beeswax polish twice a year along the direction of the grain to preserve moisture and finish integrity.
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