Beautiful Victorian King Size Half Tester Bed

Beautiful Victorian king size half tester bed with good detail in the decorative castings. Brass top rails and side wings, central ring in foot, and brass knees, husks, feet, knobs and collars on posts. Original black porcelain castors. The bed has it’s original canopy rails and side supports, both of which can be removed if preferred aesthetically, the side supports are not structurally integral. This lovely bed has been checked for well-fitting joints and rails have been adapted to support wood slats and a standard king size mattress 150cm x 200cm/ 5' x 6'6". The bed has been professionally restored with the frame shot blasted and hand finished in Little Green paint company Hammock, with Basalt over and distressed back in places. The bed has been waxed to protect and preserve the paint finish, With the brass having had a light clean to bring out it’s natural patina. This really is a lovely example of a classic Victorian half tester bed. 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. We can also supply hand-made mattresses in all comfort choices. Please see our website or email for full specifications and prices. Bedsteads have been sourcing, restoring and retailing antique beds and bedroom furniture for over 25 years. We have our own workshops located along side our showroom in a beautiful medieval barn seven miles south of Bristol. If you can't see what you are looking for it may well be worth e mailing to enquire as they have lots of beds awaiting restoration that have not been photographed yet. We can arrange both national and international delivery. Please send post code for quotation. Workshop/store open Monday to Friday 9am-5pm. Saturday 10am - 2pm