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Large 19th Century 7ft Brass Bed
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Large 19th Century 7ft Brass Bed

19th century
Description

Large 19th century 7ft brass bed, to fit mattress size 7ft wide by 7ft 2 1/2” long.

Head end height 68 1/2”

Foot end height 58 1/2”

Width 7ft, length 7ft 8”

Physical Dimensions
Height
174cm (68.50")
Width
213.5cm (84.06")
Depth
234cm (92.13")
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Blank Canvas Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Bedstead to the 19th Century.

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SA839327
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10685
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Description
Large 19th century 7ft brass bed, to fit mattress size 7ft wide by 7ft 2 1/2” long.

Head end height 68 1/2”

Foot end height 58 1/2”

Width 7ft, length 7ft 8”

Height
174cm (68.50")
Width
213.5cm (84.06")
Depth
234cm (92.13")
Date of Manufacture

Blank Canvas Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Bedstead to the 19th Century.

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SA839327
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10685
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A large 19th-century tubular brass bedstead featuring vertical spindles, decorative central rosettes, and corner finials.
Large 19th century 7ft brass bed
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A large 19th-century tubular brass bedstead featuring vertical spindles, decorative central rosettes, and corner finials.
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Brass bedsteads gained widespread popularity during the mid-to-late 19th century as industrial manufacturing techniques allowed for mass production of metal furniture. Celebrated in the Victorian era for being more hygienic than wooden frames, metal beds resisted pests and offered durable, decorative choices for domestic interiors.

These bedsteads typically feature hollow brass tubing fitted over an iron inner core, complemented by cast iron corner joints and side rails. Decorative elements, such as finials and central rosettes, were often produced from cast brass or stamped brass sheet.

Authentic period pieces feature heavy cast iron corner joints with taper-fit dovetail brackets rather than modern screw fittings. Look for signs of hand-lathed detailing, original patina or oxidisation on the metal, and stamped registration numbers or maker marks near the frame connection points.

A brass bed frame creates a focal point when layered with crisp white linens or modern textured textiles like linen and wool. Pairing warm metal tones against contemporary wall colours or minimalist furnishings balances historical character with modern design aesthetics.

Dust the frame regularly using a soft, dry microfibre cloth to prevent build-up. Avoid using abrasive metal polishes or harsh chemicals, which can remove the historical lacquer coating or natural aged patina.
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