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How do I care for an old brass bed?
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To care for an old brass bed, buff and polish it regularly using a soft, dry cloth. To remove discoloration, moisten a sponge or soft rag with lemon juice or distilled vinegar and a sprinkle of salt. Then, use the cloth to rub the metal. Find a selection of brass beds on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
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19th C English Half Tester Double Brass Bed Frame
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1890
19thC English half tester double brass bed frame with lattice swing brackets to the sides and twin bars below for hanging fabric.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Brass, Iron
American Country Brass Bed Warmer
Located in Queens, NY
American Country style brass bed warmer with wrought iron handle (19/20th Cent.)
Category
Antique 19th Century American Country Decorative Art
Materials
Brass
French Louis XVI Style Ornate Brass Bed with Floral and Neoclassical Det
Located in Miami, FL
Elegant vintage French Louis XVI–style brass bed frame, distinguished by its graceful proportions and exceptionally elaborate decorative metalwork.
Category
Vintage 1920s Louis XVI Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Bronze
A fabulous quality 19th Century French plum pudding mahogany and brass bed in th
Located in Martlesham, GB
A fabulous quality 19th Century French plum pudding mahogany and brass bed in the Neoclassical style, the tall headboard having a shaped and reeded top with ormolu decoration, the si...
Category
Antique 1880s French Neoclassical Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Mahogany
Spun Brass Bed Warmer
Located in New Orleans, LA
Spun Brass Bed Warmer
Early 19th century
This bed warmer exemplifies Federal period craftsmanship, a time when utilitarian objects were also works of art.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
American Country Style Brass Bed Warmer
Located in Queens, NY
American Country-style (19/20th Century) brass bed warmer with turned wood handle and filigree cover
Category
Antique 19th Century American Country Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
