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Spectacular Super King Size Victorian Bed with Mother of Pearl Inlay
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Spectacular Super King Size Victorian Bed with Mother of Pearl Inlay

1900 - 1920
Sold by Bedsteads
Sold 19 May 2025 · Bedsteads
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Description

*Reduced from £3950*

Re-listing this stunning bed to bring it to the top of our page. Do read description and see all the photos. Please do contact us if you need further information or photos.

This super king sized classic Victorian bed features stunning quality mother of pearl inlay on the head and foot end of the bed. This MOP detail is surrounded by original brass discs. The remaining brass (knobs, collars, husks, knees and feet) on this bed is also original and has been further antiqued to darken and tone with the bed.

Hand painted in our very own hand mixed paint finish in a truly captivating soft pearlescent silver colour which looks beautiful with the mother of pearl.

The bed has been professionally restored with all joints checked with rails adapted to support wood slats and standard modern super king size mattress 6' x 6'6"/180cm x 200cm. The frame has been shot blasted prior to hand paint finish.

Height to top of knob at head end 164.5cm

Height to top of knob at foot end 118.5cm

Side rail height 40.5cm

Overall width188cm

Overall length 218cm

Price includes wood slats (sorry not mattress)

As an alternative to the wood slats we can supply a 2" deep upholstered mini box base. 2” bed base used in photograph. We can also supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices. Please ask for details or look at mattress section of our own website.

We can arrange local, national and international delivery with reliable couriers. Please send postcode/address for quotation.

We do have many beds awaiting restoration if you are looking for a particular style and can send images if requested. We have our own workshops located along side our showroom in a beautiful medieval barn seven miles south of Bristol.

Workshop/store open Monday to Friday 8am – 4.30pm.

Saturday by appointment.

Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Iron Double Bed to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
164.5cm (64.76")
Width
188cm (74.02")
Depth
218cm (85.83")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1090180
Dealers Internal Reference
141/21
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
*Reduced from £3950*

Re-listing this stunning bed to bring it to the top of our page. Do read description and see all the photos. Please do contact us if you need further information or photos.

“
This super king sized classic Victorian bed features stunning quality mother of pearl inlay on the head and foot end of the bed.
Bedsteads

This MOP detail is surrounded by original brass discs. The remaining brass (knobs, collars, husks, knees and feet) on this bed is also original and has been further antiqued to darken and tone with the bed.

fig 1. A grey-painted Victorian iron bed frame featuring decorative brass finials, vertical spindles, and mother of pearl circular inlays.
fig 1. Spectacular Super King Size Victorian Bed with Mother of Pearl Inlay

Hand painted in our very own hand mixed paint finish in a truly captivating soft pearlescent silver colour which looks beautiful with the mother of pearl.

The bed has been professionally restored with all joints checked with rails adapted to support wood slats and standard modern super king size mattress 6' x 6'6"/180cm x 200cm. The frame has been shot blasted prior to hand paint finish.

fig 2. A grey-painted Victorian iron bed frame featuring decorative brass finials, vertical spindles, and mother of pearl circular inlays.
fig 2. Spectacular Super King Size Victorian Bed with Mother of Pearl Inlay

Height to top of knob at head end 164.5cm

Height to top of knob at foot end 118.5cm

Side rail height 40.5cm

Overall width188cm

Overall length 218cm

Price includes wood slats (sorry not mattress)

As an alternative to the wood slats we can supply a 2" deep upholstered mini box base. 2” bed base used in photograph. We can also supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices. Please ask for details or look at mattress section of our own website.

fig 3. A grey-painted Victorian iron bed frame featuring decorative brass finials, vertical spindles, and mother of pearl circular inlays.
fig 3. Spectacular Super King Size Victorian Bed with Mother of Pearl Inlay

We can arrange local, national and international delivery with reliable couriers. Please send postcode/address for quotation.

We do have many beds awaiting restoration if you are looking for a particular style and can send images if requested. We have our own workshops located along side our showroom in a beautiful medieval barn seven miles south of Bristol.

Workshop/store open Monday to Friday 8am – 4.30pm.

Saturday by appointment.

Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Iron Double Bed to the 1900s.

Height
164.5cm (64.76")
Width
188cm (74.02")
Depth
218cm (85.83")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1090180
Dealers Internal Ref
141/21
Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

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Archive II A grey-painted Victorian iron bed frame featuring decorative brass finials, vertical spindles, and mother of pearl circular inlays. View II
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Bristol
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A grey-painted Victorian iron bed frame featuring decorative brass finials, vertical spindles, and mother of pearl circular inlays.
Spectacular Super King Size Victorian Bed with Mother of Pearl Inlay
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBeds
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialCast Iron, Brass, Mother of Pearl
  • ColourGrey
  • MotifsVertical spindles, Mother of pearl inlays, Brass finials, Turned posts
  • SizeH 164.5 cm (65 in) x W 188 cm (74 in) x D 218 cm (86 in)

FAQs

Victorian metal beds typically feature robust cast iron and brass components, elaborate spindlework, and decorative embellishments such as mother of pearl inlays reflecting industrial manufacturing advancements of the 19th century.

These beds were primarily constructed using cast iron for structural integrity, brass for decorative finials and rails, and occasionally incorporated ceramic, porcelain, or mother of pearl details.

Authentic pieces often show hand-poured casting seams, original patina on the brass elements, traditional wedge-lock corner joints, and wear consistent with age rather than uniform modern machine finishing.

Pairing the industrial structure of the bed frame with minimalist neutral linens and modern lighting creates a balanced focal point that highlights the historic craftsmanship without overwhelming the space.

Dust regularly with a dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners that can strip historic finishes; brass elements may be gently maintained with a specialized non-abrasive polish if required.
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