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Simple Irish Cottage Style King Size Bed
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Simple Irish Cottage Style King Size Bed

1900 - 1920
Sold by Bedsteads
Sold 8 April 2025 · Bedsteads
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Simple Irish cottage style king size bed. Very nice simple diamond detail with good definition in decorative castings. Beautifully restored with joints restored for good fit and side rails strengthened and adapted to support wood slats.

Whole frame shot blasted and primed prior to hand pant finish in Little Greene’s Invisible Green colour with wax over to protect.

Head Height 124cm

Foot Height 92.5cm

Side Rail Height 39.5cm

Overall Width 154cm

Overall Length 211cm

Suitable for standard king size mattress 5’ x 6’6” / 150 x 200cm

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 with a 2" platform top base. 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 Antique Iron Bedstead to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
124cm (48.82")
Width
154cm (60.63")
Depth
211cm (83.07")
Reference Numbers
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SA1076510
Dealers Notes

Workshop/store open Monday to Friday 8am-4:30pm.

Saturday by arrangement - please do get in contact to arrange a visit on a Saturday.

Description
Simple Irish cottage style king size bed. Very nice simple diamond detail with good definition in decorative castings.
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Beautifully restored with joints restored for good fit and side rails strengthened and adapted to support wood slats.
Bedsteads
fig 1. An olive green painted antique iron bedstead featuring tubular metal framing and decorative corner nodes.
fig 1. Simple Irish Cottage Style King Size Bed

Whole frame shot blasted and primed prior to hand pant finish in Little Greene’s Invisible Green colour with wax over to protect.

Head Height 124cm

Foot Height 92.5cm

Side Rail Height 39.5cm

Overall Width 154cm

fig 2. An olive green painted antique iron bedstead featuring tubular metal framing and decorative corner nodes.
fig 2. Simple Irish Cottage Style King Size Bed

Overall Length 211cm

Suitable for standard king size mattress 5’ x 6’6” / 150 x 200cm

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 3. An olive green painted antique iron bedstead featuring tubular metal framing and decorative corner nodes.
fig 3. Simple Irish Cottage Style King Size Bed

The bed is photographed with a 2" platform top base. 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.

fig 4. An olive green painted antique iron bedstead featuring tubular metal framing and decorative corner nodes.
fig 4. Simple Irish Cottage Style King Size Bed

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 Antique Iron Bedstead to the 1900s.

Height
124cm (48.82")
Width
154cm (60.63")
Depth
211cm (83.07")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1076510
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

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Chelvey Court Barn
Chelvey Rd
Backwell
Bristol
BS48 4AA
Verified Since Jun 2011
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An olive green painted antique iron bedstead featuring tubular metal framing and decorative corner nodes.
Simple Irish Cottage Style King Size Bed
Ref: SA1076510
An olive green painted antique iron bedstead featuring tubular metal framing and decorative corner nodes.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBeds
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialIron, Metal
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsTubular framing, Cast joints, Rounded corners
  • SizeH 124 cm (49 in) x W 154 cm (61 in) x D 211 cm (83 in)

Metal bed frames gained popularity during the Victorian era as a more hygienic and durable alternative to wooden beds, effectively reducing the risk of pest infestations.

These beds typically feature tubular iron or cast iron components, joined with metal fittings, and are frequently finished with lead-based or oil-based paints.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-forged joints, original casting marks, wear patterns in the paint finish, and non-standard sizing compared to modern mattresses.

Pairing the metal frame with crisp linen bedding, neutral tones, and natural wood furnishings creates a balanced aesthetic that bridges historical charm with contemporary minimalism.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a dry microfiber cloth and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners that can strip or damage the historic paint or patina.
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