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Antique Chippendale Style Mahogany Double Bedhead
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Antique Chippendale Style Mahogany Double Bedhead

1900 - 1920
Description

Good quality double chair back mahogany bedhead in the antique Chippendale style.

Having original polish finish. This quality bedhead is in sound condition. Circa 1900

Measurements

Height 38"

Width 56"

Depth 3"

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Physical Dimensions
Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
142cm (55.91")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Chippendale Style Mahogany Headboard to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA483840
Dealers Internal Reference
104B7/7 (TH) (C1)
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Delivery when shown as Free UK Mainland excludes Scottish Highlands.

Description
Good quality double chair back mahogany bedhead in the antique Chippendale style.

Having original polish finish. This quality bedhead is in sound condition. Circa 1900

Measurements

Height 38"

Width 56"

Depth 3"

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
142cm (55.91")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Chippendale Style Mahogany Headboard to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA483840
Dealers Internal Ref
104B7/7 (TH) (C1)
Harrison Antique Furniture
Harrison Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

At harrison antique furniture we sell online affordable antique & pre-1940's furniture for every room in the home.

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A Chippendale style carved mahogany double headboard featuring twin openwork pierced splats and a serpentine top rail.
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Archive I A Chippendale style carved mahogany double headboard featuring twin openwork pierced splats and a serpentine top rail.

Antique Chippendale Style Mahogany Double Bedhead

Archive II A Chippendale style carved mahogany double headboard featuring twin openwork pierced splats and a serpentine top rail. View II
Archive III A Chippendale style carved mahogany double headboard featuring twin openwork pierced splats and a serpentine top rail. View III
Archive IV A Chippendale style carved mahogany double headboard featuring twin openwork pierced splats and a serpentine top rail. View IV
Archive V A Chippendale style carved mahogany double headboard featuring twin openwork pierced splats and a serpentine top rail. View V
Archive VI A Chippendale style carved mahogany double headboard featuring twin openwork pierced splats and a serpentine top rail. View VI
Archive VII A Chippendale style carved mahogany double headboard featuring twin openwork pierced splats and a serpentine top rail. View VII
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Harrison Antique Furniture

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Warwickshire
United Kingdom
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A Chippendale style carved mahogany double headboard featuring twin openwork pierced splats and a serpentine top rail.
Antique Chippendale Style Mahogany Double Bedhead
Ref: SA483840
A Chippendale style carved mahogany double headboard featuring twin openwork pierced splats and a serpentine top rail.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectHeadboards
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleChippendale Style
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPierced splat back, Serpentine top rail, Twin back design
  • SizeH 96 cm (38 in) x W 142 cm (56 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

This antique double bedhead dates from circa 1900 and follows the Chippendale style in mahogany with a warm brown colour and an original polish finish. The construction incorporates a twin back design featuring two openwork pierced splats under a serpentine top rail, set above a horizontal rail, a lower stretcher, and upright posts with visible screw holes near the base. The piece measures 96 cm high, 142 cm wide, and 7 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this bedhead provides a traditional focal point in a bedroom when attached to a standard double bed frame. The classic timber construction and open fretwork details suit period and country house interior schemes while offering a sturdy and sound wooden support behind a mattress.

FAQs

Chippendale style originated in 18th-century England, named after cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale, and is characterised by serpentine top rails, intricate pierced splats, and refined wood carving.

Cuban and West Indian mahogany were historically favoured for Chippendale designs due to their dense grain, durability, and rich reddish-brown tone suitable for detailed carving.

Authentic pieces display hand-carved pierced splats, traditional mortise and tenon joinery, and natural patination or wear consistent with age along the structural joint points.

Pair the detailed mahogany woodwork with neutral linen bedding, crisp white walls, and understated contemporary lighting to allow the intricate timber grain and carved profile to serve as a focal point.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply high-quality beeswax twice yearly, avoiding direct sunlight and proximity to heat sources to prevent timber cracking.
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