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Do brass beds tarnish?
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Yes, a brass bed will tarnish unless it is properly cared for and lacquered. To prevent tarnishing, you can use linseed oil with a soft terry towel. On 1stDibs, you can find antique brass beds from top sellers around the world.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Used Brass Beds on 1stDibs
Italian Brass Bed
Located in Brussels, BE
Italian brass bed.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Brass
$3,236
Brass Bed by Luciano Frigerio, 1970s
By Luciano Frigerio
Located in Brussels, BE
Brass bed by Luciano Frigerio, 1970s.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Brass
1930's English Brass Bed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage brass bed frame circa 1930s, England. Original brass finish shows nice age and patina. One
Category
20th Century English Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Metal, Brass
$1,500
19thC English Brass & Iron Double Brass Bed Frame
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1880
19thC English brass & iron double brass bed frame with mother of pearl inset emblems
Category
Antique 1870s English Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Iron, Brass
$3,282 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Pretty King Size Brass Bed
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large Pretty King Size Brass Bed
The head of the bed has decorative painted ceramic spheres and
Category
Vintage 1960s Victorian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Brass Bed by Angelo Brotto, Esperia, Italy, 1970s
By Angelo Brotto
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Brass Bed by Angelo Brotto, Esperia, Italy, 1970s
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Brass