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English Canopy Bed

Late 19th Century English Satinwood Twin Canopy Bed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Late 19th-century English twin canopy bed in the campaign style, featuring dark satinwood straining
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Antique 1880s English Beds and Bed Frames

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Satinwood

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Early 19th Century English Regency Salesmen Sample Four Poster Bed with Canopy
Located in Charleston, SC
reeded columns on top of rectangular plinths. The plinths have Gothic faux bed bolt covers and the posts
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Antique Early 19th Century English Beds and Bed Frames

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Mahogany

Antique English Painted Chinese Chippendale Canopy Bed
Located in Kennesaw, GA
Wow! This is a wonderful bed. It is a hand painted antique English Chinese Chippendale style canopy
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Antique Early 1900s English Chinese Chippendale Beds and Bed Frames

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Brass

Island Hopping Amanda Lindroth Design Book by Amanda Lindroth
By Lindroth
Located in New York, NY
, canopied beds, straw matting—these are but some of the signature ingredients of an Amanda Lindroth interior
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Antique Painted Satinwood Domed Canopy Bed
Located in Kensington, MD
English polychromed-painted Satinwood Domed Canopy Bed with white feather and green tobacco leaves
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Early 20th Century English Beds and Bed Frames

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Satinwood, Paint, Upholstery

English Queen Size Brass Bed
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Fantastic English brass canopy bed that has been made into a queen size that will take both box
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Antique 19th Century English Beds and Bed Frames

English Queen Size Brass Bed
English Queen Size Brass Bed
H 87 in W 84 in D 60 in
Pair Beds
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Pair of English Chippendale Style Twin Mahogany Canopy Bed Frames
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20th Century English Beds and Bed Frames

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Mahogany

Pair Beds
Pair Beds
H 93 in W 81 in D 42 in

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Canopy Bed in Hammered and gilded wrought iron
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
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Canopy Bed in Hammered and gilded wrought iron
Canopy Bed in Hammered and gilded wrought iron
$47,909
H 106.3 in W 59.85 in D 94.49 in
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By La Maison London
Located in London, Park Royal
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Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconce
By Örsjö Industri AB, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' verdigris patinated outdoor sconce. An exclusive made for U.S. and UL listed authorized re-edition of the classic Swedish design executed in rich v...
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Antique Victorian Walnut and Burl Walnut Tall Lincoln Style Full Size Bed
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous antique Victorian tall Lincoln style full size bed in solid walnut and walnut burl with footboard and side rails. It is in wonderful original vintage condition. That does no...
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Corbu Bedside Table by DeMuro Das in Charcoal Carta and Solid Walnut
By DeMuro Das
Located in New York, NY
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Set of Seven Mario Papperzini for Salterini Garden Lounge Chairs and Ottomans
By Mario Papperzini, John Salterini
Located in Rio Vista, CA
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19th Century, Baroque Full Bed, Original Four Fluted Poster Spanish Bed
Located in Miami, FL
19th Century baroque bed, original Spanish bed. This queen size 4-poster bed is hand carved with elaborate details, fluted turned post, 3D open spiral twist spindles, and moorish de...
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Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

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Walnut

American Federal Style Carved Mahogany Queen Size Poster Bedstead
Located in Germantown, MD
An American Federal Style carved Mahogany Queen size Bedstead in great vintage condition. Measures 63.5" in width, 89" in depth and 88" in height to the top of the urn finials. Head...
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Late 20th Century American Federal Beds and Bed Frames

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Mahogany

20th Century Hepplewhite Inlaid Mahogany 4 Post Canopy Tester Double Size Bed
Located in Dayton, OH
An impressive 20th Century inlaid mahogany four poster double size tester bed featuring Hepplewhite and colonial styling. Features a camelback, through bolts and trophy cup turned a...
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20th Century American Hepplewhite Beds and Bed Frames

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Brass

Early 20th Carved Medallions Full Bed, Original Four Poster Lisbon Bed
Located in Miami, FL
19th century Baroque bed, original Lisbon bed This Queen size 4-poster bed is hand carved with elaborate details, spiral turned post, 3D open spiral twist spindles, and Moorish deta...
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Early 20th Carved Medallions Full Bed, Original Four Poster Lisbon Bed
Early 20th Carved Medallions Full Bed, Original Four Poster Lisbon Bed
$6,792 Sale Price
20% Off
H 64.57 in W 55.32 in D 76.38 in
1940s Mahogany Full Size Poster Bed on Wheels with Urn Finials
Located in Germantown, MD
1940s Mahogany Full Size 4 Poster Bed on Wheels with Urn Finials. Made off of Pure Mahogany throughout. Measures 57.5" in width, 82" in length and stands 67" tall to the tip of the f...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

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Mahogany

Sheraton Mahogany Full Size Bed with Carved Posts and Tester
Located in Milford, NH
A fine Sheraton mahogany full size bed with carved shaped posts featuring swag,tassel, & foliate relief decoration along with reeded tops, and includes its original tester. Comes wit...
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Iron

Queen Stained Tiger Maple Carved Four Poster Bed with a Paneled Headboard
Located in Tiverton, RI
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Wood

1930s Vintage Mahogany Full Size Poster Bedstead
Located in Germantown, MD
A 1930s pure Mahogany full size Poster Bedstead with urn finials. Measures 80.5" in length, 56" in width and 76" in height to the top of the finials. 46.5" in Height to the top of t...
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Mahogany

Portuguese Canopy Bed
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Rare Canopy bed in mahogany, richly carved with palm leaves, foliage and plants. The headboard is decorated with a nice painting representing the Virgin surrounded by putti. The four...
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Antique Mid-17th Century Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

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Mahogany

Portuguese Canopy Bed
Portuguese Canopy Bed
$47,909
H 110.24 in W 59.45 in D 80.71 in
Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London
By La Maison London
Located in London, Park Royal
Louis XVI style bunk beds, exclusive to La Maison London: Hand carved featuring a band of intricate laurel leaves along the side bars and hand finished to order (picture shows a pale...
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2010s British Louis XVI Beds and Bed Frames

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Wood

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English Canopy Bed For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal English canopy bed for your home. An English canopy bed — often made from wood, mahogany and fabric — can elevate any home. There are 9 variations of the antique or vintage English canopy bed you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without an English canopy bed — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. An English canopy bed, designed in the Victorian or Georgian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made English canopy bed has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Carlo Zappa are consistently popular.

How Much is an English Canopy Bed?

The average selling price for an English canopy bed at 1stDibs is $10,910, while they’re typically $2,750 on the low end and $102,608 for the highest priced.
Questions About English Canopy Bed
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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