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Classic English Straight Rail 5ft Bed with Intriguing Rust Effect Paint Finish.
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Classic English Straight Rail 5ft Bed with Intriguing Rust Effect Paint Finish.

19th century
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Sold 14 November 2022 · Bedsteads
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King-size Classic English Straight Rail with Intriguing Rust effect Paint Finish.

King-size Classic English Straight Rail with Intriguing Rust effect Paint Finish with attractive castings and aged brass bell caps and knobs. This bed is truly unique due to its individual heavily distressed rust effect paint finish, which was inspired by naturally aging Iron. This bed has been painted with little green paint in Peach blossom, then taken back to reveal the paint effect and preserved with dark wax to compliment the finish.

Professionally restored with joints checked for good fit and side rails adapted to support modern length king size mattress.

Max head height 138.5

Max foot height 104.5

Side rail height 37

Overall max width 153

Overall max length 213

Price includes pine wood slats (sorry not mattresses)

As an alternative to the wood slats we can supply mini box bases. These raise the get into bed height and offer a superior support for quality mattresses. We can also supply hand made mattresses in all comfort choices. Details are available on our own web site under Bases and mattresses or e mail us for specifications and price list.

Bedsteads have been sourcing, restoring and retailing antique beds and bedroom furniture for over 25 years.

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.

Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
138.5cm (54.53")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
213cm (83.86")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA897164
Dealers Internal Reference
09/22
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
King-size Classic English Straight Rail with Intriguing Rust effect Paint Finish.
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King-size Classic English Straight Rail with Intriguing Rust effect Paint Finish with attractive castings and aged brass bell caps and knobs.
Bedsteads

This bed is truly unique due to its individual heavily distressed rust effect paint finish, which was inspired by naturally aging Iron. This bed has been painted with little green paint in Peach blossom, then taken back to reveal the paint effect and preserved with dark wax to compliment the finish.

fig 1. Classic English Straight Rail 5Ft bed with Intriguing Rust effect Paint Finish.
fig 1. Classic English Straight Rail 5ft Bed with Intriguing Rust Effect Paint Finish.

Professionally restored with joints checked for good fit and side rails adapted to support modern length king size mattress.

Max head height 138.5

Max foot height 104.5

Side rail height 37

Overall max width 153

fig 2. Classic English Straight Rail 5Ft bed with Intriguing Rust effect Paint Finish.
fig 2. Classic English Straight Rail 5ft Bed with Intriguing Rust Effect Paint Finish.

Overall max length 213

Price includes pine wood slats (sorry not mattresses)

As an alternative to the wood slats we can supply mini box bases. These raise the get into bed height and offer a superior support for quality mattresses. We can also supply hand made mattresses in all comfort choices. Details are available on our own web site under Bases and mattresses or e mail us for specifications and price list.

fig 3. Classic English Straight Rail 5Ft bed with Intriguing Rust effect Paint Finish.
fig 3. Classic English Straight Rail 5ft Bed with Intriguing Rust Effect Paint Finish.

Bedsteads have been sourcing, restoring and retailing antique beds and bedroom furniture for over 25 years.

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.

Date of Manufacture

Bedsteads has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Height
138.5cm (54.53")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
213cm (83.86")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA897164
Dealers Internal Ref
09/22
Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique beds

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Bedsteads Profile Page

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Telephone 01275 464 114
Location
Chelvey Court Barn
Chelvey Rd
Backwell
Bristol
BS48 4AA
Verified Since Jun 2011
Items For Sale 153
Items Sold 2,196
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Location: Chelvey Court Barn, Chelvey Rd, Backwell, Bristol, BS48 4AA
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Classic English Straight Rail 5Ft bed with Intriguing Rust effect Paint Finish.
Classic English Straight Rail 5Ft bed with Intriguing Rust effect Paint Finish.
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Classic English Straight Rail 5Ft bed with Intriguing Rust effect Paint Finish.
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 138.5 cm (55 in) x W 153 cm (60 in) x D 213 cm (84 in)
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