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German Baroque Corner Cupboard made of Oak
German Baroque Corner Cupboard made of Oak

German Baroque Corner Cupboard made of Oak

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

wooden strip. Dimensions: 178 cm high / 70.1 inch high, 111 cm / 43.7 inch wide (incl. headboard

Category

Late 18th Century German Baroque Antique Headboards

Materials

Glass, Oak, Pine

Antique Louis XV Style Painted French Bed Full or Queen Size
Antique Louis XV Style Painted French Bed Full or Queen Size

Antique Louis XV Style Painted French Bed Full or Queen Size

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

oyster white finish, with subtle distressed edges, and finish with an antique patina. The headboard has a

Category

Early 20th Century European Louis XV Antique Headboards

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Antique Painted Louis XV Style Carved Bed
19th Century Antique Painted Louis XV Style Carved Bed

19th Century Antique Painted Louis XV Style Carved Bed

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

edges, and finished with an antique glazed patina. We have metal rails that secure to the headboard and

Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Headboards

19th Century Beautifully Hand Carved and Hand Painted Bed Frame and Console
19th Century Beautifully Hand Carved and Hand Painted Bed Frame and Console

19th Century Beautifully Hand Carved and Hand Painted Bed Frame and Console

Located in Sofia, BG

marvellous bed and a marble top console in green. The headboard of the bed is upholstered in light blue silk

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Headboards

Materials

Wood

Spanish 17th Century Solid Walnut Board Carved Panel
Spanish 17th Century Solid Walnut Board Carved Panel

Spanish 17th Century Solid Walnut Board Carved Panel

Located in Round Top, TX

wall-mounted art, a headboard or as a console tabletop.

Category

17th Century Spanish Antique Headboards

Materials

Walnut

A French Louis XV style 'Tapestry" Full Size Bed, C. 1930.
A French Louis XV style 'Tapestry" Full Size Bed, C. 1930.

A French Louis XV style 'Tapestry" Full Size Bed, C. 1930.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

The full size frame having typically shaped headboard with carved crest, a curved footboard with

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Headboards

Materials

Tapestry, Upholstery, Wood, Paint

French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Daybed
French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Daybed

French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Daybed

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

delicate gilt highlights, the headboard is centered by a hand carved Grecian urn. It is accompanied by four

Category

Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Headboards

Materials

Wood

Empire Walnut Double Bed
Empire Walnut Double Bed

Empire Walnut Double Bed

Located in Cheshire, GB

decoration with a rotating wheel. The well-figured headboard and footboard raised up on turned tapering legs

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Headboards

Materials

Walnut

Painted & Cane Bed with Floral Swags
Painted & Cane Bed with Floral Swags

Painted & Cane Bed with Floral Swags

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

French Painted & Cane Louis XV - Louis XVI Style Bed with Floral Swags, early 1900's. Headboard 64

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Headboards

19th Century French Bed with Elaborate Carving
19th Century French Bed with Elaborate Carving

19th Century French Bed with Elaborate Carving

Located in New Orleans, LA

antique white paint. The headboard is upholstered. The detail in this bed indicate that it is a French

Category

19th Century French Antique Headboards

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Art Nouveau Queen Sized Maple Bed Signed By Landry
Art Nouveau Queen Sized Maple Bed Signed By Landry

Art Nouveau Queen Sized Maple Bed Signed By Landry

By Abel Landry

Located in Queens, NY

includes its original headboard, footboard, and rails, the carving of which conforms to the sensually

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Headboards

Materials

Maple

19th Century Wrought Iron Grille Panel from Spain
19th Century Wrought Iron Grille Panel from Spain

19th Century Wrought Iron Grille Panel from Spain

Located in Round Top, TX

beautifully as a headboard.

Category

19th Century Spanish Antique Headboards

Materials

Wrought Iron

Outstanding 19th Century Italian Boisserie Panel
Outstanding 19th Century Italian Boisserie Panel

Outstanding 19th Century Italian Boisserie Panel

Located in Round Top, TX

wonderful giltwood frame. An excellent wall hanging or headboard.

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Headboards

Materials

Silk, Giltwood

19th Century French Walnut Louis XV Queen Bed
19th Century French Walnut Louis XV Queen Bed

19th Century French Walnut Louis XV Queen Bed

Located in Dallas, TX

our expert in-house staff! Beautifully hand-carved Rococo cartouche atop the arched headboard

Category

1890s French Louis XV Antique Headboards

Antique Victorian Style Wrought Iron & Brass King Size Bed Frame
Antique Victorian Style Wrought Iron & Brass King Size Bed Frame

Antique Victorian Style Wrought Iron & Brass King Size Bed Frame

Located in Plainview, NY

A 19th Century Victorian style wrought iron king bed frame. The headboard and footboard are

Category

19th Century Victorian Antique Headboards

Materials

Wrought Iron

French 19th Century Louis XV Walnut 3-Piece Bedroom Set
French 19th Century Louis XV Walnut 3-Piece Bedroom Set

French 19th Century Louis XV Walnut 3-Piece Bedroom Set

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

The Bed: The headboard: The carved shaped crest centered with a “C” scroll floral and foliate motif

Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Headboards

Early 19th Century French Provincial Bleached Oak Armoire or Wardrobe
Early 19th Century French Provincial Bleached Oak Armoire or Wardrobe

Early 19th Century French Provincial Bleached Oak Armoire or Wardrobe

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

additional shelves. Dimensions Height: 220 cm  /  86.61 inch. Width: 135 cm (body) or 150 cm (headboard

Category

Early 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Headboards

Materials

Oak

19th century French Breton Bed Carved Oak Brittany Wedding French Country
19th century French Breton Bed Carved Oak Brittany Wedding French Country

19th century French Breton Bed Carved Oak Brittany Wedding French Country

Located in Shreveport, LA

a story’ from engagement to marriage! The headboard is surmounted by a carved Brittany man’s

Category

1890s French French Provincial Antique Headboards

Materials

Chestnut, Oak

Antique French Breton Bed Brittany Wedding French Country Carved Dark Oak c1890
Antique French Breton Bed Brittany Wedding French Country Carved Dark Oak c1890

Antique French Breton Bed Brittany Wedding French Country Carved Dark Oak c1890

Located in Shreveport, LA

’ from engagement to marriage! The headboard is surmounted by a carved Brittany man’s profile, set in

Category

Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Headboards

Materials

Oak

18th Century French Lorraine Armoire or Wardrobe made of Cherrywood and Oak
18th Century French Lorraine Armoire or Wardrobe made of Cherrywood and Oak

18th Century French Lorraine Armoire or Wardrobe made of Cherrywood and Oak

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

. headboard) / 55.51 inch or 62.59 inch (incl. headboard). Depth: 58 cm or 65.5 cm (incl. headboard

Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Headboards

Materials

Cherry, Oak

Antique French Breton Bed Brittany Wedding French Country Carved Dark Oak c1890
Antique French Breton Bed Brittany Wedding French Country Carved Dark Oak c1890

Antique French Breton Bed Brittany Wedding French Country Carved Dark Oak c1890

Located in Shreveport, LA

’ from engagement to marriage! The headboard is surmounted by a carved Brittany man’s profile, set in

Category

Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Headboards

Materials

Oak

American Empire Bed in Mahogany adapted to Queen Size, c. 1840
American Empire Bed in Mahogany adapted to Queen Size, c. 1840

American Empire Bed in Mahogany adapted to Queen Size, c. 1840

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

pediment top and four posts capped with turned finials. Three gothic arches decorate headboard. Circa 1840

Category

19th Century American American Empire Antique Headboards

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Day Bed
Antique Day Bed

Antique Day Bed

Sold|$1,750

Antique Day Bed

Located in Los Angeles, CA

"headboard" is part of the same unbroken piece of wood! A great sculptural accent piece with tons of

Category

19th Century Indian Antique Headboards

Antique Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut and Burl Full/Double Bed Frame
Antique Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut and Burl Full/Double Bed Frame

Antique Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut and Burl Full/Double Bed Frame

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Renaissance Revival bed frame features walnut construction with burl paneled headboard

Category

19th Century American Victorian Antique Headboards

Materials

Burl, Walnut

Italian Silverleaf Carving C. 1920
Italian Silverleaf Carving C. 1920

Italian Silverleaf Carving C. 1920

Located in Los Angeles, CA

piece could depict one's Monogram. Uses for this treasure might include a headboard, overdoor, or wall

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Antique Headboards

A 19th Cen. Austrian Walnut and Ebonized Miniature Bed
A 19th Cen. Austrian Walnut and Ebonized Miniature Bed

A 19th Cen. Austrian Walnut and Ebonized Miniature Bed

Located in Atlanta, GA

the vertical panel veneered slightly taller headboard having the same arched crest rail as the

Category

19th Century Austrian Antique Headboards

Materials

Walnut

Romantic French Upholstered Double Bed
Romantic French Upholstered Double Bed

Romantic French Upholstered Double Bed

Located in Hopewell, NJ

. Designed for a double mattress. The Headboard is 55" High and 61 " Wide The Foot board is 28.5" High and

Category

19th Century French French Provincial Antique Headboards

Materials

Wood, Fabric

French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Daybed
French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Daybed

French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Daybed

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

delicate gilt highlights, the headboard is centered by a hand carved Grecian urn. It is accompanied by four

Category

Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Headboards

Materials

Wood

Antique 19th Century American Empire Carved Mahogany 4 Poster Full Size Bed
Antique 19th Century American Empire Carved Mahogany 4 Poster Full Size Bed

Antique 19th Century American Empire Carved Mahogany 4 Poster Full Size Bed

Located in Dayton, OH

beautiful matchbook "V" grain along the headboard and footboard. Features acanthus carved posts and robust

Category

19th Century American Empire Antique Headboards

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Monumental Eastlake Victorian Carved Walnut Full Size Bed, Circa 1880s
Antique Monumental Eastlake Victorian Carved Walnut Full Size Bed, Circa 1880s

Antique Monumental Eastlake Victorian Carved Walnut Full Size Bed, Circa 1880s

By Herter Brothers

Located in South Bend, IN

of Herter Brothers USA, Circa 1880s Measures: 57.5"W x 80"D. Headboard is 90"H; footboard is 32"H

Category

Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Headboards

Materials

Walnut

French Carved Louis XVI Style Queen Bed Frame
French Carved Louis XVI Style Queen Bed Frame

French Carved Louis XVI Style Queen Bed Frame

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

resting above the headboard. The worn and used damask silk upholstery is secured with brass nailheads. Be

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Headboards

Materials

Brass

19th Century Neoclassical French Walnut Queen Bed
19th Century Neoclassical French Walnut Queen Bed

19th Century Neoclassical French Walnut Queen Bed

Located in Dallas, TX

corner posts and molding combine with the asymmetrical wreath centered on the headboard crown, paying

Category

1880s French Neoclassical Antique Headboards

King Size 4-Poster Sheraton Bed with Carved Posts, Phyfe School, c. 1815
King Size 4-Poster Sheraton Bed with Carved Posts, Phyfe School, c. 1815

King Size 4-Poster Sheraton Bed with Carved Posts, Phyfe School, c. 1815

By Duncan Phyfe

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

mattress & box-spring by making a new headboard, using the original headboard as a pattern, and by

Category

Early 19th Century American Sheraton Antique Headboards

Materials

Mahogany

French Mahogany Louis XVI Style Bed
French Mahogany Louis XVI Style Bed

French Mahogany Louis XVI Style Bed

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

56? tall (headboard) x 32? tall (footboard). Mattress size: 74? long x 53? wide.            

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Headboards

Materials

Brass

19th Century Empire Mahogany Double Bed
19th Century Empire Mahogany Double Bed

19th Century Empire Mahogany Double Bed

Located in Cheshire, GB

19th century French Empire style bed, the arched headboard surmounted with gilt metal foliated

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Headboards

Materials

Mahogany

Miniature Pine and Maple Doll's Bed Furniture, France
Miniature Pine and Maple Doll's Bed Furniture, France

Miniature Pine and Maple Doll's Bed Furniture, France

Located in Montreal, QC

French doll's bed in pine green enameled spindle trimmed headboard and plain foot-board joined by

Category

Late 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Antique Headboards

Late 18th Century over Door Fragment from Spain
Late 18th Century over Door Fragment from Spain

Late 18th Century over Door Fragment from Spain

Located in Round Top, TX

tapestries can be hung from. This piece would also be wonderful incorporated into a bed's headboard.

Category

Late 18th Century Spanish Antique Headboards

Materials

Wood

c.1890 French Walnut Rococo Style Bed
c.1890 French Walnut Rococo Style Bed

c.1890 French Walnut Rococo Style Bed

Located in Highwood, IL

details. Beautiful utilized in a guest suite, or possibly modified into a king size headboard(call for

Category

19th Century French Antique Headboards

Materials

Walnut

French Mahogany Double Bed
French Mahogany Double Bed

French Mahogany Double Bed

Located in Cheshire, GB

headboard and footboard with rounded corners raised up on turned tapering legs. Dimensions: Mattress

Category

Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Headboards

Spanish Solid Walnut Board Carved Panel
Spanish Solid Walnut Board Carved Panel

Spanish Solid Walnut Board Carved Panel

Located in Round Top, TX

prints. Wonderful as wall-mounted art, a headboard or as a console tabletop.

Category

17th Century Spanish Antique Headboards

18th Century Architectural Pediment
18th Century Architectural Pediment

18th Century Architectural Pediment

Located in Round Top, TX

Portugal. It will serve beautifully incorporated into a headboard or corona, even above a doorway or window

Category

18th Century Portuguese Antique Headboards

Materials

Wood

French Shutters in Original Paint
French Shutters in Original Paint

French Shutters in Original Paint

Located in Highwood, IL

shutters could be used for a myriad of different applications. From a simple room divider to a headboard

Category

1850s French Country Antique Headboards

Carved Oak Four Poster Bed
Carved Oak Four Poster Bed

Carved Oak Four Poster Bed

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

ornate carvings, above the paneled headboard. The canopy is supported by two turned oak columns. The bed

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Headboards

Materials

Oak

Large Wall Unit with Beautifully Carved Bonnet and Moulding
Large Wall Unit with Beautifully Carved Bonnet and Moulding

Large Wall Unit with Beautifully Carved Bonnet and Moulding

Located in Los Angeles, CA

(entertainment center, headboard etc.) The interior space is 88.5" high, 59.5" wide.

Category

19th Century Danish Antique Headboards

Materials

Pine

19th Century Antique Wood Decorative Pharmacy Panel, Italy
19th Century Antique Wood Decorative Pharmacy Panel, Italy

19th Century Antique Wood Decorative Pharmacy Panel, Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

decorative panel for walls or as a headboard thanks to its excellent dimensions.

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Headboards

Materials

Walnut

A Provincial Cherrywood Trumeau Mirror
A Provincial Cherrywood Trumeau Mirror

A Provincial Cherrywood Trumeau Mirror

Located in Hixson, TN

shaped by the scrolls and centered with a shell carving. Would even make a nice headboard.

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Headboards

Materials

Cherry, Canvas

French Louis XVI Style Carved Bed
French Louis XVI Style Carved Bed

French Louis XVI Style Carved Bed

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A French carved and painted Louis XVI style bed with an upholstered headboard and finely-carved

Category

1910s French Louis XVI Antique Headboards

Antique "Old Louisiana" Mahogany Four Poster Queen-Size Bed, Circa 1880
Antique "Old Louisiana" Mahogany Four Poster Queen-Size Bed, Circa 1880

Antique "Old Louisiana" Mahogany Four Poster Queen-Size Bed, Circa 1880

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique "Old Louisiana" mahogany four poster queen-size bed, Circa 1880. Headboard dimensions

Category

19th Century American Antique Headboards

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Carved Walnut Bed and Night Table, circa 1875-1895
Antique French Carved Walnut Bed and Night Table, circa 1875-1895

Antique French Carved Walnut Bed and Night Table, circa 1875-1895

Located in New Orleans, LA

. Dimensions: Exterior- 62 inches high (headboard) x 68.5 inches wide x 89 inches long Interior: 59 inches

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Headboards

Materials

Walnut

Antique Architectural Iron Work
Antique Architectural Iron Work

Antique Architectural Iron Work

Located in Round Top, TX

piece that would be perfect used as a headboard. Would also make a great statement as a garden ornament

Category

19th Century Spanish Antique Headboards

Materials

Iron

Antique Late Victorian Full Size Curved Walnut Bed
Antique Late Victorian Full Size Curved Walnut Bed

Antique Late Victorian Full Size Curved Walnut Bed

Located in Dayton, OH

with dome back headboard. Features unique raised arcade with burled accents along the front and back

Category

Early 1900s Late Victorian Antique Headboards

Materials

Walnut

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Antique Headboards For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique headboards for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, fabric and metal, all antique headboards available were constructed with great care. Antique headboards have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique headboards bearing Rococo or Baroque hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique headboards over the years, but those made by Henkel Harris, Maison Jansen and Paul McCobb are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Headboards?

Antique headboards can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,600, while the lowest priced sells for $275 and the highest can go for as much as $48,500.