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Edwardian Carved Oak Panelled Bedstead
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for sale €807     $876
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Edwardian Carved Oak Panelled Bedstead

1900 - 1920
Description

Unrestored 3ft3 Edwardian carved oak panelled bedstead.

Please note that the price includes full restoration and a high quality 2 1/2″ platform base.

Head Height: 52″ – Foot Height: 29″

The bed will accept a standard 3ft3 x 6ft3 ( 99 cm x 190 cm) mattress.

We also stock a good range of quality pocket sprung mattresses.

Date of Manufacture

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Edwardian Carved Oak Bedstead to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
132cm (51.97")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
210cm (82.68")
Reference Numbers
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SA1223791
Dealers Internal Reference
20111
Description
Unrestored 3ft3 Edwardian carved oak panelled bedstead.

Please note that the price includes full restoration and a high quality 2 1/2″ platform base.

Head Height: 52″ – Foot Height: 29″

The bed will accept a standard 3ft3 x 6ft3 ( 99 cm x 190 cm) mattress.

We also stock a good range of quality pocket sprung mattresses.

Date of Manufacture

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Edwardian Carved Oak Bedstead to the Edwardian era.

Height
132cm (51.97")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
210cm (82.68")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1223791
Dealers Internal Ref
20111
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2017
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An Edwardian carved oak bedstead featuring a high panelled headboard with carved motifs and a matching lower footboard.
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Archive I An Edwardian carved oak bedstead featuring a high panelled headboard with carved motifs and a matching lower footboard.

Edwardian Carved Oak Panelled Bedstead

Archive II An Edwardian carved oak bedstead featuring a high panelled headboard with carved motifs and a matching lower footboard. View II
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Telephone 01935 829147
Location
The Old Glove Works
Percombe
Stoke Sub Hamdon
Somerset
TA14 6RD
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wessexbeds
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
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Location: The Old Glove Works, Percombe, Stoke Sub Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6RD, United Kingdom
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An Edwardian carved oak bedstead featuring a high panelled headboard with carved motifs and a matching lower footboard.
Edwardian Carved Oak Panelled Bedstead
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An Edwardian carved oak bedstead featuring a high panelled headboard with carved motifs and a matching lower footboard.
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  • ObjectBedsteads
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFielded panels, Carved lunettes, Moulded cornice
  • SizeH 132 cm (52 in) x W 99 cm (39 in) x D 210 cm (83 in)

This Edwardian carved oak panelled bedstead displays a warm brown timber finish throughout its wooden construction. The high headboard incorporates a moulded cornice above fielded panels and central vertical carvings, complemented by lower side rails connecting to a matching footboard with carved lunettes and upright posts acting as feet. Natural grain variations and surface marks indicate an unrestored condition ready for full workshop attention. Measuring 132 cm high, 99 cm wide and 210 cm deep, the frame accommodates a standard single mattress size for daily bedroom use. Positioned as a focal point in a guest bedroom or principal chamber, the piece brings traditional English country house character to interior schemes while offering a sturdy sleeping platform when paired with suitable bedding foundations.

FAQs

Edwardian oak bedsteads typically feature geometric lines blended with revival styles, such as Jacobean carved panels or Arts and Crafts motifs. Crafted during the early 20th century, these pieces favoured lighter oak finishes compared to heavier Victorian styles while maintaining solid timber construction.

These bedsteads were primarily constructed from solid English or European oak, utilizing traditional mortise and tenon joinery. Panels were often fielded or relief-carved, supported by sturdy side rails and cast iron or timber frame connectors.

Authentic Edwardian bedsteads often show evidence of period joinery, hand-carved decorative motifs like lunettes or nulling, and original cast-iron drop-in brackets or bolted side rails. Age-appropriate patination and uniform oxidisation on the timber underside also confirm authenticity.

Pair the warm timber tones with crisp white or neutral linen bedding to allow the carved wood details to stand out. Complement the bedstead with minimalist contemporary nightstands or soft woven textiles to balance the visual weight of the traditional oak.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture to prevent warping or cracking. Dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the wood and maintain its lustre.
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