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Captivating Victorian Brass and Iron King Size Bed in Hague Blue
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Captivating Victorian Brass and Iron King Size Bed in Hague Blue

19th century
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Sold 28 March 2025 · Bedsteads
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*Reduced from £2500*

This bed is a lovely and truly one-of-a-kind Victorian king-size iron and brass bed. With a lovely oval shaped central decoration in the foot end with support castings with lovely brass faces.

The remaining castings on the bed have lovely shaping and definition and the brass collars are shaped and topped with lovely individually shaped brass knobs with their honourable signs of wear and use.

This bed has been fully restored to be beautiful and functional, we have extended the side rails to accommodate for modern length mattresses. All joints checked for good, secure fit.

Suitable for standard king size 5' x 6'6" /150cm x 200cm mattress size.

Whole frame shot blasted and primed prior to hand pant finish Farrow and Ball’s Hague Blue colour, which has been waxed and buffed well to protect and shine.

Head height 146cm

Foot height 106cm,

Side rail height 39cm,

Overall Width 157cm

Overall Length216cm

Price includes wood slats (sorry not mattress). As an alternative to the wood slats we can supply mini box bases for superior mattress support and to raise the get into bed height.

The bed is photographed on a 2” bed base with one of our Bordeaux mattresses. We can also supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices. Please see our web site or email for full specifications and prices.

Bedsteads have been sourcing, restoring and retailing antique beds and bedroom furniture for over 30 years.

We have our own workshops located along side our showroom in a beautiful medieval barn seven miles south of Bristol.

National and international delivery can be arranged. Please send post code/address if quote required.

Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Brass and Iron Bed to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
146cm (57.48")
Width
157cm (61.81")
Depth
216cm (85.04")
Reference Numbers
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SA1017386
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Description
*Reduced from £2500*

This bed is a lovely and truly one-of-a-kind Victorian king-size iron and brass bed.

“
With a lovely oval shaped central decoration in the foot end with support castings with lovely brass faces.
Bedsteads
fig 1. A painted blue Victorian iron and brass bedframe featuring vertical spindles and a central oval motif on the footboard.
fig 1. Captivating Victorian Brass and Iron King Size Bed in Hague Blue

The remaining castings on the bed have lovely shaping and definition and the brass collars are shaped and topped with lovely individually shaped brass knobs with their honourable signs of wear and use.

fig 2. A painted blue Victorian iron and brass bedframe featuring vertical spindles and a central oval motif on the footboard.
fig 2. Captivating Victorian Brass and Iron King Size Bed in Hague Blue

This bed has been fully restored to be beautiful and functional, we have extended the side rails to accommodate for modern length mattresses. All joints checked for good, secure fit.

Suitable for standard king size 5' x 6'6" /150cm x 200cm mattress size.

fig 3. A painted blue Victorian iron and brass bedframe featuring vertical spindles and a central oval motif on the footboard.
fig 3. Captivating Victorian Brass and Iron King Size Bed in Hague Blue

Whole frame shot blasted and primed prior to hand pant finish Farrow and Ball’s Hague Blue colour, which has been waxed and buffed well to protect and shine.

Head height 146cm

Foot height 106cm,

Side rail height 39cm,

fig 4. A painted blue Victorian iron and brass bedframe featuring vertical spindles and a central oval motif on the footboard.
fig 4. Captivating Victorian Brass and Iron King Size Bed in Hague Blue

Overall Width 157cm

Overall Length216cm

Price includes wood slats (sorry not mattress). As an alternative to the wood slats we can supply mini box bases for superior mattress support and to raise the get into bed height.

fig 5. A painted blue Victorian iron and brass bedframe featuring vertical spindles and a central oval motif on the footboard.
fig 5. Captivating Victorian Brass and Iron King Size Bed in Hague Blue

The bed is photographed on a 2” bed base with one of our Bordeaux mattresses. We can also supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices. Please see our web site or email for full specifications and prices.

fig 6. A painted blue Victorian iron and brass bedframe featuring vertical spindles and a central oval motif on the footboard.
fig 6. Captivating Victorian Brass and Iron King Size Bed in Hague Blue

Bedsteads have been sourcing, restoring and retailing antique beds and bedroom furniture for over 30 years.

We have our own workshops located along side our showroom in a beautiful medieval barn seven miles south of Bristol.

National and international delivery can be arranged. Please send post code/address if quote required.

Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Brass and Iron Bed to the Victorian era.

Height
146cm (57.48")
Width
157cm (61.81")
Depth
216cm (85.04")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1017386
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Chelvey Rd
Backwell
Bristol
BS48 4AA
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A painted blue Victorian iron and brass bedframe featuring vertical spindles and a central oval motif on the footboard.
Captivating Victorian brass and iron king size bed in Hague blue
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBeds
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialCast Iron, Wrought Iron, Brass
  • ColourBlue
  • MotifsVertical spindles, Brass finials, Central oval medallion, Rounded corner posts
  • SizeH 146 cm (57 in) x W 157 cm (62 in) x D 216 cm (85 in)

FAQs

Victorian iron and brass beds gained popularity during the Industrial Revolution due to advances in metal casting and sanitary movements that favoured metal over wood for hygiene.

These beds typically combine rigid cast iron frames with malleable wrought iron components and polished brass finials, rails, and decorative accents.

Authentic pieces often feature hand-poured iron joints, threaded components, maker stamps, and signs of age such as minor pitting or oxidisation beneath modern paint finishes.

An antique metal bed pairs well with neutral linen bedding, minimalist bedside tables, and contemporary lighting to create a balanced contrast between old and new.

Keep the metal clean using a dry microfibre cloth, avoid abrasive chemical cleaners on painted surfaces, and apply specialised metal polish sparingly to unlacquered brass elements.
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