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A 19th Century Walnut Bed
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A 19th Century Walnut Bed

19th century
Description

A Large 19th Century Country House Burr Walnut Bed

Standing on turned bun feet, the fluted corner columns terminating in turned finials. The headboard with a carved interlaced top rail.

67" 1/2 Wide

85" Long

53" 1/2 Headboard height

43" Footboard height

Physical Dimensions
Height
136cm (53.54")
Width
171.5cm (67.52")
Depth
216cm (85.04")
Declaration

Blank Canvas Antiques has dated this Antique Walnut Bed Frame to the 19th Century.

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SA996968
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Description
A Large 19th Century Country House Burr Walnut Bed

Standing on turned bun feet, the fluted corner columns terminating in turned finials. The headboard with a carved interlaced top rail.

67" 1/2 Wide

85" Long

53" 1/2 Headboard height

43" Footboard height

Height
136cm (53.54")
Width
171.5cm (67.52")
Depth
216cm (85.04")
Date of Manufacture

Blank Canvas Antiques has dated this Antique Walnut Bed Frame to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA996968
Blank Canvas Antiques
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A 19th-century walnut bed frame featuring a footboard with figured burr walnut panels, turned posts, and a carved crest on the headboard.
A 19th Century Walnut Bed
Ref: SA996968
A 19th-century walnut bed frame featuring a footboard with figured burr walnut panels, turned posts, and a carved crest on the headboard.
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  • ObjectBeds
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Burr Walnut, Textile
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBurr walnut veneer, Turned posts, Carved cresting, Arched panelling
  • SizeH 136 cm (54 in) x W 171.5 cm (68 in) x D 216 cm (85 in)

This 19th century country house bed exemplifies Victorian and Gothic style, made from walnut and burr walnut with a textile headboard panel. The warm brown timber displays prominent figured burr walnut veneer across the arched panelling of the footboard. The furniture stands on turned bun feet and has fluted corner columns that terminate in turned finials. The headboard includes a carved interlaced top rail with decorative carved cresting, while the footboard incorporates raised mouldings. The fabric on the headboard is a pale cream colour, contrasting with the dark brown wood tones. The structure measures 136 cm high, 171.5 cm wide, and 216 cm deep. This bed suits placement in a master bedroom or guest room as a functional centrepiece for sleep and relaxation, requiring a suitable mattress and bedding for daily use.

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During the 19th century, walnut bedsteads often featured decorative burr walnut veneers, architectural panelling, and hand-carved decorative posts. These pieces reflected Victorian craftsmanship, transitioning from grand mahogany designs to lighter, highly figured walnut grain patterns.

Victorian bed frames were predominantly constructed from solid walnut frames faced with decorative burr walnut veneers, often combining mortise and tenon joinery with integrated iron or wooden side rails for structural support.

Authentic 19th-century bedsteads display signs of period construction, such as hand-cut joinery, original iron fixing brackets, natural patina across the timber finish, and variations in grain symmetry within the burr walnut veneer.

An antique walnut bed frame creates a focal point when placed against neutral wall tones and paired with crisp white bed linen, balancing historical timber tones with contemporary textures.

Maintain the timber by dusting regularly with a microfibre cloth and applying high-grade beeswax polish annually along the direction of the wood grain, while avoiding direct heat sources and high humidity.
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