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Antique Alcove Bed

Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove
Located in Buffalo, NY
served. The front alcove section of the bed chamber features beautifully carved panels, daily life and
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Alcove Bed

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Lacquer, Wood

Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove
Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove
$12,500
H 80 in W 81 in D 92 in
French 19th Century Empire Daybed & Bed Crown
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A gorgeous French Empire mahogany alcove daybed and bed crown hand-crafted in France in the 19th
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19th Century French Empire Antique Alcove Bed

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Brass

Antique French 19th Century Empire Daybed & Bed Crown
French 19th Century Empire Daybed & Bed Crown
$3,750
H 41 in W 85 in D 57.88 in
Napoleon III Walnut Alcove or Daybed Sofa
Located in Hudson, NY
boards are finished on both side so its clear that it was always meant to be seen form an alcove bed
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Alcove Bed

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Wood, Walnut, Burl

Antique Napoleon III Walnut Alcove or Daybed Sofa
Napoleon III Walnut Alcove or Daybed Sofa
$3,000
H 45.5 in W 82.5 in D 37 in
17th Century Breton Wardrobe or Cupboard in Oak Turning in Boxwood
Located in Brussels, Brussels
A fine wardrobe or cupboardof of the 17th century in oak and turning in boxwood other times alcove
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17th Century French Louis XIV Antique Alcove Bed

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Oak

Large French Breton lit-clos Cabinet from 1817
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
lit-clos - a traditional built-in country house bed (alcove furniture). The ‘closed bed’ was the main
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Early 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Alcove Bed

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Oak

Antique Large French Breton lit-clos Cabinet from 1817
Large French Breton lit-clos Cabinet from 1817
$14,989
H 100.79 in W 80.32 in D 23.63 in
Crafts of Comfort and Style: Upholstery and Furniture Design in the 1760s
Located in Langweer, NL
high, domed canopy, and a "Lit en alcôve," a bed designed to be set into a recess of a room
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1760s Antique Alcove Bed

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Paper

Antique Crafts of Comfort and Style: Upholstery and Furniture Design in the 1760s
Crafts of Comfort and Style: Upholstery and Furniture Design in the 1760s
$613 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 16.54 in W 21.15 in D 0 in

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French Empire Daybed
Located in Savannah, GA
Elaborately carved mahogany French daybed or alcove bed with front column supports and turned
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19th Century French Antique Alcove Bed

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Mahogany

Antique French Empire Daybed
French Empire Daybed
H 54 in W 87 in D 53 in
French Louis XVI Style "Alcove" Hand Carved in French Oak, 19th Century, France
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
A pair of French Louis XVI style "Alcove" top parts (Top Bed's Surrounds) handcrafted in oak (wood
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Alcove Bed

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Wood, Oak

Paneled Boiserie from the Chateau Du Razat
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
alcove for the master bed features a beautiful floral motif and cross above the bed. The entire room
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Alcove Bed

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Marble

Paneled Boiserie from the Chateau Du Razat
Paneled Boiserie from the Chateau Du Razat
H 156 in W 218 in D 264.5 in
Empire Mahogany Alcove bed
Located in Hudson, NY
A crotch mahogany empire alcove bed with gilt bronze mounts
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19th Century French Antique Alcove Bed

Empire Mahogany Alcove bed
Empire Mahogany Alcove bed
H 45.5 in W 89 in D 52 in
Louis XVI Period Walnut Alcove Bed
Located in Hudson, NY
This fine bed made in circa 1780 in the Louis XVI style is constructed of walnut. The foot and
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18th Century and Earlier French Louis XVI Antique Alcove Bed

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Walnut

Louis XVI Period Walnut Alcove Bed
Louis XVI Period Walnut Alcove Bed
H 48.5 in W 78.5 in D 51.5 in
Alcove (bed) in walnut with sliding doors, France
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient Alcove in solid walnut with sliding and carved doors, it was a bed built into a niche to
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18th Century Italian Antique Alcove Bed

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Walnut

A Madras Taffeta striped silk alcove bed quilt cover - France Circa 1740
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1740 -1760 France Beautiful quilted alcove bed cover called Courtepointe in striped taffeta
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Mid-18th Century French Antique Alcove Bed

Very Rare Antique circa 1835 Hardwood French Louis Philippe Alcove Daybed Frame
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this extremely rare circa 1835 Louis Philippe French hardwood alcove
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1830s French Louis Philippe Antique Alcove Bed

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Hardwood

Japanese Fine Antique Rich Gold Leaf Screen, Perfect for Small Spaces, 100 Years
Located in South Burlington, VT
tea rooms, above beds, or alcoves tokonoma (toko-no-ma), or simply toko, which is a built-in recessed
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Alcove Bed

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Gold Leaf

French Empire Alcove Bed
Located in Hudson, NY
Empire fruitwood alcove bed with ebonized carved wood caryatid heads, feet and two pairs of urns.
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Alcove Bed

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Fruitwood

French Empire Alcove Bed
French Empire Alcove Bed
H 42 in W 76.5 in D 53 in
French Louis Philippe Alcove Bed
Located in Hudson, NY
. Alcove beds make great sofas in rooms that can then be used as guest quarters in the evenings
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19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Alcove Bed

French Louis Philippe Alcove Bed
French Louis Philippe Alcove Bed
H 43.5 in W 84 in D 49 in
19th Century Directoire Lit de Alcove
Located in New Orleans, LA
Stunning daybed with beautiful Neoclassical carving in green and gold of scroll work, pineapple finials, rosettes and stars. Ceil de lit attaches to the back and has upholstered fabr...
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19th Century French Antique Alcove Bed

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Wood

19th Century Directoire Lit de Alcove
19th Century Directoire Lit de Alcove
H 97.5 in W 77 in D 50.75 in
Small 19th Century Alcove Wall Clock
Located in Berlin, DE
A small 19th century alcove wall clock, a 'pendules d'alcove' that was usually hanging in an alcove
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Alcove Bed

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Bronze, Enamel

Small 19th Century Alcove Wall Clock
Small 19th Century Alcove Wall Clock
H 7.49 in W 5.12 in D 2.76 in
18th c. Exotic Chinese Dining Room/Bed Alcove
Located in Summerland, CA
Converted 18th c. Shanghai alcove bed that seats four in romantic surroundings of superbly carved
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19th Century Chinese Antique Alcove Bed

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Wood

18TH CENTURY FRENCH CAST IRON ALCOVE/DAY BED
Located in Hudson, NY
A LOUIS 16TH STYLE CAST IRON ALCOVE BED, GREAT FOR A SOFA, THAT DOUBLES FOR EXTRA SLEEPING.
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Alcove Bed

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Iron

Napoleon 1st - Lit d'Alcove en Acajou (Alcove or Day Bed)
Located in Woodbury, CT
Empire single bed was intended for use with one long side against a wall. Accommodates a box spring and
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19th Century French Antique Alcove Bed

Young Woman Languid on Her Bed, French School, circa 1770
Located in Paris, FR
Young woman languid on her bed, French School, circa 1770 Young woman languid on her alcove bed
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1770s French Louis XVI Antique Alcove Bed

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Canvas

French Decorated Window Seat
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
the watered silk effect. This is very elegant and would be great at the end of the bed in an alcove
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1890s French Edwardian Antique Alcove Bed

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Walnut

French Decorated Window Seat
French Decorated Window Seat
H 29.5 in W 38.5 in D 15.5 in
Victorian buttoned leather Ottoman
Located in Salisbury, GB
you can fit in here! This Victorian buttoned leather ottoman can be used at the end of a bed, in an
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1880s English Victorian Antique Alcove Bed

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Leather

Victorian buttoned leather Ottoman
Victorian buttoned leather Ottoman
H 18 in W 40 in D 19 in
Camphor wood campaign chest
Located in Salisbury, GB
coffee table. It also will provide great storage if you want to put it at the end of a bed, an alcove, or
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1840s English Campaign Antique Alcove Bed

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Hardwood

Camphor wood campaign chest
Camphor wood campaign chest
H 20.5 in W 41.5 in D 18 in
Victorian grade 1 English Leather buttoned seat Ottoman blanket chest
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
to be used as a coffee table or in a more traditional position at the end of a bed, in an alcove or
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1870s English Victorian Antique Alcove Bed

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Leather

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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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18th Century and Earlier Swedish Antique Alcove Bed

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Wrought Iron

Swedish 17th Century Baroque Cupboard
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$9,450
H 69 in W 46.5 in D 21 in
Vision 2000 radio stereo by Thilo Oerke for Rosita, 1970s
By Thilo Oerke, Rosita
Located in bruxelles, BE
Radio Stereo Vision 2000 designed by Thilo Oerke in the 70s. The radio works perfectly. There's also a bluethoot socket for connecting your mobile phone. It has been completely overh...
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1960s German Mid-Century Modern Antique Alcove Bed

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Metal

Incredible 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Covered Urn Emblematic of Autumn
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
An incredible and truly monumental 19th century Meissen Porcelain Covered urn emblematic of autumn. This is one of the most incredible and spectacular displays of Meissen Porcelain w...
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1880s German Rococo Antique Alcove Bed

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Porcelain

Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. 19th Century Daybed
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
This recamier/daybed was conceived and executed with utmost quality and expertise, showing a style that incorporates many influences from the eigtheenth and ninetheenth century. Made...
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Late 19th Century Brazilian Romantic Antique Alcove Bed

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Wood

Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. 19th Century Daybed
Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. 19th Century Daybed
$32,000
H 43.31 in W 90.56 in D 30.32 in
Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865
Located in New Orleans, LA
A complete boiseries from the French country estate: "Chateau de Quatres Barbes." The antique 19th century French Louis XVI style grand oak paneled salon room or "boiseries" from the...
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Alcove Bed

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Marble

19th c. French Daybed
Located in Houston, TX
19th c. French daybed in Louis XVI style, having carved lyres in the wooden frame at each end. This piece also has 4 fluted round legs that end in brass caps.
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Alcove Bed

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Wood, Walnut, Fabric

19th c. French Daybed
19th c. French Daybed
$7,700
H 33 in W 82 in D 35.5 in
Scandinavian Modern Teak Daybed Sofa Bed, 1970s
By Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a Danish Modern Teak Wood Sofa Day Bed Fabric orange with a gray bolster pillow. Dimensions: 54 x 75 Sofa 27.25 tall x 83 w x 31.13 d Seat 18 tall. Preowned ...
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1970s Scandinavian Modern Antique Alcove Bed

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Fabric, Teak

Scandinavian Modern Teak Daybed Sofa Bed, 1970s
Scandinavian Modern Teak Daybed Sofa Bed, 1970s
$1,995
H 27.25 in W 83 in D 31.13 in
19th Century Meissen Porcelain 'Elements' Ewer Emblematic of Water
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
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1870s German Rococo Antique Alcove Bed

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Porcelain

Pair of French 17th Century Louis XIV Walnut Armchairs
Located in Troy, NY
Of generous proportions, beautiful turned front legs and stretchers, scrolling arms, Antique faded and worn Needlepoint, not of the period, the legs have additions of 2" at the botto...
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Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Antique Alcove Bed

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Walnut

Gilt-Bronze and Cut-Glass Decanter Set by Baccarat
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine and decorative gilt-bronze and cut-glass decanter set by La Compagnie des Cristalleries de Baccarat. The set consisting of four decanters and sixteen glasses each finely fa...
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19th Century French Antique Alcove Bed

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Ormolu

Gilt-Bronze and Cut-Glass Decanter Set by Baccarat
Gilt-Bronze and Cut-Glass Decanter Set by Baccarat
$12,340
H 11.03 in W 14.18 in D 11.03 in
"V" Day Bed Yellow Velvet and Beechwwod base (Mid Century Style)
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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2010s Bosnian Mid-Century Modern Antique Alcove Bed

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Fabric, Beech, Velvet

"V" Day Bed Yellow Velvet and Beechwwod base (Mid Century Style)
"V" Day Bed Yellow Velvet and Beechwwod base (Mid Century Style)
$4,500 / item
H 15.75 in W 74.81 in D 29.14 in
French 19th Century Empire Daybed
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
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19th Century French Empire Antique Alcove Bed

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Textile, Mahogany

French 19th Century Empire Daybed
French 19th Century Empire Daybed
$4,995
H 28.75 in W 72.75 in D 24.25 in
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2010s Portuguese Modern Antique Alcove Bed

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Brass

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Located in Bridgeport, CT
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Bronze

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Pair of Fine Bronze Mounted Empire Beds
$3,400 / set
H 45 in W 84 in D 45.25 in
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Antique Alcove Bed For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique alcove bed you’re looking for. An antique alcove bed — often made from wood, hardwood and walnut — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique alcove bed, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique alcove bed bearing Empire or modern hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Antique Alcove Bed?

An antique alcove bed can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,518, while the lowest priced sells for $707 and the highest can go for as much as $22,500.
Questions About Antique Alcove Bed
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Popularized in the early to mid 1900s, antique ¾ beds are ones that measure approximately 48” wide by 75” long. They are a size in between a single and a double, perfect if you need that tiny bit of extra space. You can also find a variety of antique beds from some of the top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
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    A 3/4 bed is any bed that measures around 48 inches wide by 75 inches long. They were popular during the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century. On 1stDibs, shop a wide collection of antique beds from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    The price of an antique brass bed depends on the period it belongs to. For example, if your brass bed is from the 1970s and has the least amount of ornamentation, it can cost between $300 to $500. Find antique and vintage brass beds on 1stDibs.