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Portuguese Canopy Bed
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Rare Canopy bed in mahogany, richly carved with palm leaves, foliage and plants. The headboard is
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Mid-17th Century Baroque Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Portuguese Canopy Bed
Portuguese Canopy Bed

Portuguese Canopy Bed

H 110.24 in W 59.45 in D 80.71 in
18th Century Canopy Bed Louis XVI
Located in CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE, FR
Canopy bed from the Louis XVI period, lacquered woodwork and draped in toile de jouy. Bedding in
Category

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood

Antique 18th Century Canopy Bed Louis XVI
18th Century Canopy Bed Louis XVI

18th Century Canopy Bed Louis XVI

H 126 in W 45.27 in D 78.74 in
18th Century Rosewood Tester/Canopy Bed
Located in West Hollywood, CA
An 18th-century Rosewood tester/canopy bed originating from a significant palace in Goa. The bed
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18th Century Indian Spanish Colonial Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Rosewood

Antique 18th Century Rosewood Tester/Canopy Bed
18th Century Rosewood Tester/Canopy Bed

18th Century Rosewood Tester/Canopy Bed

H 86 in W 46 in D 82 in
Canopy Bed in Hammered and gilded wrought iron
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
CANOPY BED IN HAMMERED AND GILDED WROUGHT IRON   ORIGIN: SPAIN PERIOD: 16TH CENTURY   Height: 270
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16th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Canopy Bed in Hammered and gilded wrought iron
Canopy Bed in Hammered and gilded wrought iron

Canopy Bed in Hammered and gilded wrought iron

H 106.3 in W 59.85 in D 94.49 in
Late 19th Century English Satinwood Twin Canopy Bed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Late 19th-century English twin canopy bed in the campaign style with dark satinwood straining
Category

1880s English Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Late 19th Century English Satinwood Twin Canopy Bed
Late 19th Century English Satinwood Twin Canopy Bed

Late 19th Century English Satinwood Twin Canopy Bed

H 74 in W 76 in D 36 in
"canopy bed" in walnut style louis XIII, period XIX
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"canopy bed" in walnut style louis XIII, period XIX the box spring and the mattress were recently
Category

Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Walnut

Antique "canopy bed" in walnut style louis XIII, period XIX
"canopy bed" in walnut style louis XIII, period XIX

"canopy bed" in walnut style louis XIII, period XIX

H 90.56 in W 86.62 in D 53.15 in
Important and Rare Canopy Bed of the Guangxu Reign
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Important and rare canopy bed. In 19th century tamarind, of the Guangxu reign (1875-1908
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood

Antique Important and Rare Canopy Bed of the Guangxu Reign
Important and Rare Canopy Bed of the Guangxu Reign

Important and Rare Canopy Bed of the Guangxu Reign

H 89.77 in W 82.68 in D 64.97 in
Hand Painted Folk Art Teal Single Canopy Bed
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Hand Painted Folk Art Teal Single Canopy Bed Frame and turned posts in teal Headboard and
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Late 18th Century Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Hand Painted Folk Art Teal Single Canopy Bed
Hand Painted Folk Art Teal Single Canopy Bed

Hand Painted Folk Art Teal Single Canopy Bed

H 68.5 in W 47 in D 79 in
Empire Canopy Bed Napoleon III 19th Century
By France"
Located in Madrid, ES
Empire Canopy bed France Napoleon III From the 19th Century, In mahogany wood with appliqués in
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19th Century French Empire Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood

Antique Empire Canopy Bed Napoleon III 19th Century
Empire Canopy Bed Napoleon III 19th Century

Empire Canopy Bed Napoleon III 19th Century

H 100.79 in W 87.01 in D 61.82 in
Portuguese Baroque Canopy Bed, 17th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
covers or custom canopy for luxury bedroom. Literature: Several similar examples of Portuguese beds with
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17th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Brass

Portuguese Baroque Canopy Bed, 17th Century
Portuguese Baroque Canopy Bed, 17th Century

Portuguese Baroque Canopy Bed, 17th Century

H 86.62 in W 82.68 in D 49.41 in
18th Century Rosewood Tester/Canopy Bed
Located in West Hollywood, CA
handsome bed is a cross-section pattern canopy.
Category

18th Century Indian Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Rosewood

18th Century Rosewood Tester/Canopy Bed
18th Century Rosewood Tester/Canopy Bed

18th Century Rosewood Tester/Canopy Bed

H 82 in W 50 in D 81 in
Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove
Located in Buffalo, NY
Mid to late 19th century, elaborately carved, antique Chinese bed Chambers was used to greet
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove
Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove

Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove

H 80 in W 81 in D 92 in
Chinese Woven Top Canopy Bed, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
A Chinese canopy bed was typically part of a bride's dowry or a gift to a courtesan. It grew to be
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Rattan, Elm

Chinese Woven Top Canopy Bed, c. 1800
Chinese Woven Top Canopy Bed, c. 1800

Chinese Woven Top Canopy Bed, c. 1800

H 90 in W 85 in D 50 in
ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CIRCA 1860 HAND CARVED BURR WALNUT HALF TESTER CANOPY BEd
Located in GB
Tester Canopy bed A very good looking, extremely comfortable and well-made bed, this is pretty much as
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1860s British Victorian Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Hardwood

ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CIRCA 1860 HAND CARVED BURR WALNUT HALF TESTER CANOPY BEd
ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CIRCA 1860 HAND CARVED BURR WALNUT HALF TESTER CANOPY BEd

ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CIRCA 1860 HAND CARVED BURR WALNUT HALF TESTER CANOPY BEd

H 93.31 in W 56.5 in D 84.65 in
Italian 19th Century Canopy Bed with Silver Friezes and Upholstered Purple Silk
Located in Firenze, IT
One of a kind canopy bed or day bed made up of two scrolled silver columns and upholsterd with an
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19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Silver

Italian 19th Century Canopy Bed with Silver Friezes and Upholstered Purple Silk
Italian 19th Century Canopy Bed with Silver Friezes and Upholstered Purple Silk

Italian 19th Century Canopy Bed with Silver Friezes and Upholstered Purple Silk

H 80.71 in W 78.75 in D 58.27 in
Mahogany Children’s Canopy Bed
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
49″L, 34″W, 42″Overall H 15″ to Side Rail
Category

19th Century Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Children’s Canopy Bed
Mahogany Children’s Canopy Bed

Mahogany Children’s Canopy Bed

H 42 in W 34 in D 49 in
Late 19th Century Canopy Bed from Shanxi, China
Located in Singapore, SG
An antique canopy bed from Shanxi province made of Elm wood. This bed has all the attention focused
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Rattan, Elm

Late 19th Century Canopy Bed from Shanxi, China
Late 19th Century Canopy Bed from Shanxi, China

Late 19th Century Canopy Bed from Shanxi, China

H 94.49 in W 96.46 in D 75.2 in
"canopy bed" in walnut style louis XIII, period XIX .FULL RESTORED
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
" lit à baldaquin " in walnut style louis XIII, period XIX completely restored for the filming of a historical film custom-made box spring and mattress new tapestry... the box sprin...
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Walnut

"canopy bed" in walnut style louis XIII, period XIX .FULL RESTORED
"canopy bed" in walnut style louis XIII, period XIX .FULL RESTORED

"canopy bed" in walnut style louis XIII, period XIX .FULL RESTORED

H 90.56 in W 86.62 in D 53.15 in
19th Century Chinese Red Lacquered Opium Canopy Bed
Located in Richmond, VA
Opt for drama with this late 19th century Chinese opium canopy bed, crafted of elmwood. The
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19th Century Asian Chinese Export Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Cane, Wood, Elm, Giltwood, Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Red Lacquered Opium Canopy Bed
19th Century Chinese Red Lacquered Opium Canopy Bed

19th Century Chinese Red Lacquered Opium Canopy Bed

H 88 in W 88 in D 80 in
Six Posted Canopy Bed with Carved Fretwork Railings circa 1800 Suzhou Double Bed
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
Fine six-posted canopy bed. The bed base with a rounded-front edged frame and a caned top
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Early 19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood

Six Posted Canopy Bed with Carved Fretwork Railings circa 1800 Suzhou Double Bed
Six Posted Canopy Bed with Carved Fretwork Railings circa 1800 Suzhou Double Bed

Six Posted Canopy Bed with Carved Fretwork Railings circa 1800 Suzhou Double Bed

H 90.5 in W 89 in D 65 in
Exquisite Louis XV Style Canopy Bed in Lacquered and Painted Wood -1X26
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Indulge in the timeless elegance of the Louis XV era with this exquisite canopy bed, crafted from
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Early 1900s Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood

Exquisite Louis XV Style Canopy Bed in Lacquered and Painted Wood -1X26
Exquisite Louis XV Style Canopy Bed in Lacquered and Painted Wood -1X26

Exquisite Louis XV Style Canopy Bed in Lacquered and Painted Wood -1X26

No Reserve
H 46.86 in W 82.68 in D 46.07 in
19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
Located in Marbella, ES
This is a wonderful example of a canopy bed from Shanghai Province, China. Made of Chinese Northern
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19th Century Chinese Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed

19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed

H 102.37 in W 99.61 in D 72.84 in
American Painted Folk Art Canopy Bed, Ex. Collection of Estee Lauder
Located in Las Vegas, NV
makes it a solid useable bed (Mattress size fit 76" x 50"). The original canopy art boards are now
Category

Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood

American Painted Folk Art Canopy Bed, Ex. Collection of Estee Lauder
American Painted Folk Art Canopy Bed, Ex. Collection of Estee Lauder

American Painted Folk Art Canopy Bed, Ex. Collection of Estee Lauder

H 104.5 in W 77 in D 55.5 in
Antique Chinese Six Post Canopy Bed in Solid Ju Mu, Chinoserie, Suzhou
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
The bed bse frame enclosing a cane top and decorated with wrapped-around lipped molded edges and
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19th Century Chinese Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Chinese Six Post Canopy Bed in Solid Ju Mu, Chinoserie, Suzhou
Antique Chinese Six Post Canopy Bed in Solid Ju Mu, Chinoserie, Suzhou

Antique Chinese Six Post Canopy Bed in Solid Ju Mu, Chinoserie, Suzhou

H 87 in W 87 in D 44 in
Chinoiserie Chinese Elm Wedding Opium Canopy Queen Bed Hand Carved Asian Design
Located in Topeka, KS
Phenomenal vintage chinoiserie Chinese Wedding opium canopy bed comprised of Chinese elm and all
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Chinoiserie Chinese Elm Wedding Opium Canopy Queen Bed Hand Carved Asian Design
Chinoiserie Chinese Elm Wedding Opium Canopy Queen Bed Hand Carved Asian Design

Chinoiserie Chinese Elm Wedding Opium Canopy Queen Bed Hand Carved Asian Design

H 99 in W 99 in D 71 in
Oak and Walnut Tester Bed
Located in New Orleans, LA
to hang curtains to surround the bed for complete darkness at night. Tester, or canopy, beds were
Category

19th Century American Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Silk, Mahogany, Oak, Walnut

Oak and Walnut Tester Bed
Oak and Walnut Tester Bed

Oak and Walnut Tester Bed

H 117 in W 79 in D 93.5 in
Antique Anglo Indian Colonial Raj Mahogany Carved Officers 4 Poster Tester Bed
Located in Dayton, OH
Monumental and Rare antique Anglo Indian Raj tester or canopy bed, circa first half 19th century. A
Category

Early 19th Century Anglo Raj Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Anglo Indian Colonial Raj Mahogany Carved Officers 4 Poster Tester Bed
Antique Anglo Indian Colonial Raj Mahogany Carved Officers 4 Poster Tester Bed

Antique Anglo Indian Colonial Raj Mahogany Carved Officers 4 Poster Tester Bed

H 89.5 in W 72 in D 84 in
Louis Phillippe Queen Bed Frame and Support Boards, Mercier Freres, Paris
By François Linke, Mercier Freres
Located in Stamford, CT
canopy bed as well as an ebony table. At the Exposition of the Union Centrale des Beaux-Arts, the Mercier
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Bronze

Louis Phillippe Queen Bed Frame and Support Boards, Mercier Freres, Paris
Louis Phillippe Queen Bed Frame and Support Boards, Mercier Freres, Paris

Louis Phillippe Queen Bed Frame and Support Boards, Mercier Freres, Paris

H 65 in W 64 in D 86 in
Magnificent All Brass Crown and Canopy Four Poster Bed M4P50
Located in Wrexham, GB
A majestic all brass four poster bed bedstead with crown and canopy. Detailed etched brass posts
Category

1870s British Victorian Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Brass, Iron

Magnificent All Brass Crown and Canopy Four Poster Bed M4P50
Magnificent All Brass Crown and Canopy Four Poster Bed M4P50

Magnificent All Brass Crown and Canopy Four Poster Bed M4P50

H 123 in W 65 in D 87 in
Antique Victorian Walnut and Burl Walnut Tall Lincoln Style Full Size Bed
Located in Topeka, KS
in my bedroom (previously I had a white and pink frilly canopy bed my dad made me) and it remained in
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19th Century American High Victorian Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Antique Victorian Walnut and Burl Walnut Tall Lincoln Style Full Size Bed
Antique Victorian Walnut and Burl Walnut Tall Lincoln Style Full Size Bed

Antique Victorian Walnut and Burl Walnut Tall Lincoln Style Full Size Bed

H 91 in W 58.5 in D 85.5 in
Large Italian Giltwood Bed Canopy 'Corona'
Located in Houston, TX
Large Italian giltwood bed canopy, or corona (also known in France as a ciel de lit), circa 1760
Category

Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Large Italian Giltwood Bed Canopy 'Corona'
Large Italian Giltwood Bed Canopy 'Corona'

Large Italian Giltwood Bed Canopy 'Corona'

H 11 in Dm 31 in
Twin Canopy Painted Red with Blue Painted Detail
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A delightful, folk art single bed most likely Hungarian, hand initialed and dated “C.F.B.” and
Category

19th Century Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood, Paint

Twin Canopy Painted Red with Blue Painted Detail
Twin Canopy Painted Red with Blue Painted Detail

Twin Canopy Painted Red with Blue Painted Detail

H 68.25 in W 43.5 in D 71 in
19th Century Chinese Day Bed
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful 19th century Canopy Top Chinese Day Bed, Walnut worn red lacquer with inset rattan
Category

18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Canopy Beds

19th Century Chinese Day Bed
19th Century Chinese Day Bed

19th Century Chinese Day Bed

H 78 in W 81 in D 48 in
English Mahogany Barley Twist Bed
Located in Wilson, NC
This bed has a half canopy with a cornice frieze of flame grained mahogany and carved acanthus leaf
Category

1840s English Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Mahogany, Fabric

English Mahogany Barley Twist Bed
English Mahogany Barley Twist Bed

English Mahogany Barley Twist Bed

H 93 in W 54 in D 84 in
Renaissance Four-Poster Bed, 17th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Large four-poster bed with a richly carved walnut frame. The canopy is supported by twisted columns
Category

17th Century Renaissance Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Walnut

Renaissance Four-Poster Bed, 17th Century
Renaissance Four-Poster Bed, 17th Century

Renaissance Four-Poster Bed, 17th Century

H 74.41 in W 48.43 in D 73.23 in
Anglo Indian Antique 4 Poster 5ft Double Bed This is a very unusual bed it has
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
canopy The bed head and foot have chunky brass rails enclosed in the heavy bed frame and they have very
Category

Early 1900s Anglo Raj Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Teak

Anglo Indian Antique 4 Poster 5ft Double Bed This is a very unusual bed it has
Anglo Indian Antique 4 Poster 5ft Double Bed This is a very unusual bed it has

Anglo Indian Antique 4 Poster 5ft Double Bed This is a very unusual bed it has

H 85 in W 83 in D 60 in
Antique Half Tester Bed in Mahogany, M4P13
Located in Wrexham, GB
of the bed to the top of the canopy is 89 inches. The price also includes a standard firm bed base
Category

Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Half Tester Bed in Mahogany, M4P13
Antique Half Tester Bed in Mahogany, M4P13

Antique Half Tester Bed in Mahogany, M4P13

H 101 in W 66 in D 90 in
19th Century French Cast Iron Sampler Bed
Located in Winter Park, FL
A French cast iron miniature sampler bed with white painted patina and brass finial decorative
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Iron, Brass

19th Century French Cast Iron Sampler Bed
19th Century French Cast Iron Sampler Bed

19th Century French Cast Iron Sampler Bed

H 29.5 in W 31 in D 14.5 in
Victorian Mahogany Antique Four Poster Bed, W4P9
Located in Wrexham, GB
canopy. The turned tapered posts at the foot of the bed have large decorative features, which sit on tall
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Mahogany Antique Four Poster Bed, W4P9
Victorian Mahogany Antique Four Poster Bed, W4P9

Victorian Mahogany Antique Four Poster Bed, W4P9

H 94 in W 67 in D 86 in
Rare 19th Century Mahogany and Porcelain 4 Poster Bed
By Hobbs & Co.
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Rare 19th century mahogany and porcelain 4 poster bed, circa 1889. Debenham antiques are pleased
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Porcelain, Mahogany

Rare 19th Century Mahogany and Porcelain 4 Poster Bed
Rare 19th Century Mahogany and Porcelain 4 Poster Bed

Rare 19th Century Mahogany and Porcelain 4 Poster Bed

H 103.25 in W 75 in D 90 in
French Louis XV Style Ciel de Lit or Bed Canopy, 19th Century
Located in Montreal, Quebec
French Louis XV style 19th century Chapeau de gendarme bed canopy, was formerly the top of a
Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood

French Louis XV Style Ciel de Lit or Bed Canopy, 19th Century
French Louis XV Style Ciel de Lit or Bed Canopy, 19th Century

French Louis XV Style Ciel de Lit or Bed Canopy, 19th Century

H 16 in W 42 in D 23 in
Single Cast Iron Four Poster Antique Bed in White M4P47
Located in Wrexham, GB
A superb and rare single antique four poster bed with crown and canopy, dating from the late
Category

1880s English Victorian Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Brass, Iron

Single Cast Iron Four Poster Antique Bed in White M4P47
Single Cast Iron Four Poster Antique Bed in White M4P47

Single Cast Iron Four Poster Antique Bed in White M4P47

H 86 in W 42 in D 88 in
French Directoire Period Four Poster Bed, France 18th Century
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Very rare Directoire period four poster bed. Headboard and footboard are original - including
Category

Late 18th Century French Directoire Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood

French Directoire Period Four Poster Bed, France 18th Century
French Directoire Period Four Poster Bed, France 18th Century

French Directoire Period Four Poster Bed, France 18th Century

H 78.75 in W 91.74 in D 56.3 in
20th Century French Walnut Louis XVI Style Four-Poster Bed
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful and rare 20th century French walnut between Louis XV and Louis XVI style four poster bed
Category

Early 1900s French Louis XVI Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Silk, Walnut

20th Century French Walnut Louis XVI Style Four-Poster Bed
20th Century French Walnut Louis XVI Style Four-Poster Bed

20th Century French Walnut Louis XVI Style Four-Poster Bed

H 78.75 in W 59.06 in D 74.81 in
Cast Iron Half Tester Antique Bed finished in Blue Verdigris, M4P46
Located in Wrexham, GB
A 5ft wide cast iron antique half tester bed with half-round canopy supported by tall back posts
Category

1880s Victorian Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Brass, Iron

Cast Iron Half Tester Antique Bed finished in Blue Verdigris, M4P46
Cast Iron Half Tester Antique Bed finished in Blue Verdigris, M4P46

Cast Iron Half Tester Antique Bed finished in Blue Verdigris, M4P46

H 90 in W 60 in D 88 in
E W Godwin Style Rare Anglo-Japanese Walnut Double Bed with Lattice Work Details
By Edward William Godwin, Collinson & Lock
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare Anglo-Japanese walnut double bed or a four poster bed, in the style of E W Godwin
Category

1870s English Anglo-Japanese Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Walnut

E W Godwin Style Rare Anglo-Japanese Walnut Double Bed with Lattice Work Details
E W Godwin Style Rare Anglo-Japanese Walnut Double Bed with Lattice Work Details

E W Godwin Style Rare Anglo-Japanese Walnut Double Bed with Lattice Work Details

H 44 in W 54 in D 89 in
Chinese Gilt Carved Bed Panel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
canopy bed. Set within a mica-encrusted rectangular frame, the carving depicts a battle between several
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood

Chinese Gilt Carved Bed Panel, c. 1900
Chinese Gilt Carved Bed Panel, c. 1900

Chinese Gilt Carved Bed Panel, c. 1900

H 8.5 in W 11.25 in D 3 in
Chinese Gilt Carved Bed Panel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
canopy bed. Set within a mica-encrusted square frame, the carving depicts several figures in motion
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood

Chinese Gilt Carved Bed Panel, c. 1900
Chinese Gilt Carved Bed Panel, c. 1900

Chinese Gilt Carved Bed Panel, c. 1900

H 9.75 in W 7.75 in D 3 in
Restored Late Victorian Wicker & Bamboo Swinging Cradle
Located in Van Nuys, CA
mosquito netting to be draped over the cradle as a canopy to protect the baby from insect bites. The
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Early 1900s American Edwardian Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Bamboo

Restored Late Victorian Wicker & Bamboo Swinging Cradle
Restored Late Victorian Wicker & Bamboo Swinging Cradle

Restored Late Victorian Wicker & Bamboo Swinging Cradle

H 62 in W 22 in D 42 in
Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
headrest pillow, and grand canopy bed, carved with ruyi-form and key-pattern motifs.
Category

Mid-19th Century Qing Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850
Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850

Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850, c. 1850

H 14.75 in W 11.75 in D 1 in
Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
tassel, and grand canopy bed, carved with ruyi-form and key-pattern motifs.
Category

Mid-19th Century Qing Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850
Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850

Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850, 1850

H 14.75 in W 11.75 in D 1 in
Framed Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
tassel, and grand canopy bed, carved with ruyi-form and key-pattern motifs.
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Paper

Framed Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850
Framed Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850

Framed Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850

H 14.75 in W 11.75 in D 1 in
Framed Chinese Erotic Miniature Painting, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
headrest pillow, and grand canopy bed, carved with ruyi-form and key-pattern motifs.
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Paper

Framed Chinese Erotic Miniature Painting, c. 1850
Framed Chinese Erotic Miniature Painting, c. 1850

Framed Chinese Erotic Miniature Painting, c. 1850

H 14.75 in W 11.75 in D 1 in
Late 18th Century Style Fireplace in Statuary and Siena Marbles
Located in London, GB
beside his canopied bed on which the winged boyish cupid lies asleep. Her two malicious sisters scheming
Category

Late 18th Century British Neoclassical Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Marble, Siena Marble, Statuary Marble

Late 18th Century Style Fireplace in Statuary and Siena Marbles
Late 18th Century Style Fireplace in Statuary and Siena Marbles

Late 18th Century Style Fireplace in Statuary and Siena Marbles

H 58.15 in W 71.78 in D 5.52 in
Ciel de Lit, 18th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
that would have been suspended from the ceiling over an altar but would be a stunning canopy over a bed
Category

18th Century French Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wood

Ciel de Lit, 18th Century
Ciel de Lit, 18th Century

Ciel de Lit, 18th Century

H 24 in W 50 in D 38 in
Large French Antique Ciel de Lit in Walnut Louis XV Style
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Large French Antique Ciel de Lit in Walnut (Louis XV Style) This attractive ciel de lit / bed
Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Wire

Large French Antique Ciel de Lit in Walnut Louis XV Style
Large French Antique Ciel de Lit in Walnut Louis XV Style

Large French Antique Ciel de Lit in Walnut Louis XV Style

H 9.45 in W 47.64 in D 40.16 in
Pair of Chinese Relief Carved Daybed Panels, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
These carved wooden panels were once a part of the railing to a grand Qing-dynasty daybed or canopy
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Elm

Pair of Chinese Relief Carved Daybed Panels, c. 1850
Pair of Chinese Relief Carved Daybed Panels, c. 1850

Pair of Chinese Relief Carved Daybed Panels, c. 1850

H 14.5 in W 29.5 in D 1.25 in
Antique 18th Century French silk bed canopy
Located in Maidstone, GB
18th Century French silk bed canopy, the simple wooden frame has recently been custom made for it
Category

19th Century French Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Textile

Antique 18th Century French silk bed canopy
Antique 18th Century French silk bed canopy

Antique 18th Century French silk bed canopy

H 14 in W 35.5 in D 12 in
19th/20th C. Printed Linen Upholstered American Empire Mahogany Paw Foot Bench
Located in Morristown, NJ
stylish hall bench, at the end of a beautiful canopy bed, as a window bench, in a glamorous dressing room
Category

19th Century American American Empire Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

19th/20th C. Printed Linen Upholstered American Empire Mahogany Paw Foot Bench
19th/20th C. Printed Linen Upholstered American Empire Mahogany Paw Foot Bench

19th/20th C. Printed Linen Upholstered American Empire Mahogany Paw Foot Bench

H 31 in W 39.5 in D 20 in
Chinese Floral Longevity Bed Canopy Painting, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Thoughts of a long, happy life greeted the young couple who gazed up from their bed on this canopy
Category

19th Century Qing Antique Canopy Beds

Materials

Lacquer, Paint, Wood Panel

Chinese Floral Longevity Bed Canopy Painting, c. 1850
Chinese Floral Longevity Bed Canopy Painting, c. 1850

Chinese Floral Longevity Bed Canopy Painting, c. 1850, c. 1850

H 49.25 in W 71.25 in D 1.5 in
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Antique Canopy Beds For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique canopy beds available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique canopy beds — often made from wood, metal and hardwood — can elevate any home. Antique canopy beds have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian, Louis XV and Baroque antique canopy beds are consistently popular styles. Antique canopy beds have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Coduri of Lyon, France, Gabriel Viardot and Interi are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Canopy Beds?

Antique canopy beds can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $6,800, while the lowest priced sells for $575 and the highest can go for as much as $44,900.
Questions About Antique Canopy Beds
  • What are canopy beds for?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Canopy beds were traditionally used to retain warmth at bedtime and create a sense of privacy within the bed, though now are popular for their luxurious design. Canopy beds usually have four posters and draped fabric over the top and sides.
  • What is a canopy over a bed called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A canopy over a bed is called a canopy bed. This type of bed is very similar to a 4-poster bed. Decorative fabric is draped upon the upper spaced between the posts.
  • What is the canopy above a bed called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The canopy above a bed is called a tester. Antique testers were most often made of wood. Contemporary testers may also be made of metal, or simply draped cloth. There are also half-size testers that cover the upper half of the bed. On 1stDibs, find an array of canopy beds featuring testers.
  • How do I make a canopy for a bed?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To make a canopy for your bed, extend the four posts of your frame using metal or wood. You can then use drapes or fabric to create the canopy. Alternatively, buy your own by shopping a collection of canopy beds from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • What was the original purpose of a canopy bed?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Canopy beds were initially designed to conserve warmth and to offer privacy. Now, the four-poster frame offers plentiful design opportunities, from classic drapes to dramatic tassels. Shop a collection of canopy beds from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • Are canopy beds still made?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, canopy beds are still made. A canopy bed features four posts, one at each corner, and affixed to the top of the post is a canopy. The canopy is frequently made of fabric, but it can be made of wood or another solid object and carved to look like fabric. Shop a collection of antique and contemporary canopy beds from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • What is the difference between a canopy bed and a four poster bed?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A four poster bed features four posts, one at each corner. A canopy bed also has four posts, one at each corner, but a canopy bed is covered with a cloth of some sort. They can look similar except for the canopy on top. However, canopy posts are often built differently than four poster beds so they can accommodate the fabric. Shop a collection of four poster and canopy beds from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • What is an antique 3/4 bed?
    2 Answers
    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.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • How much is an antique brass bed worth?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    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.

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