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King Empire Bed

Drexel Wicker Tolled Leather Brass Accents King Size Slight Bed Headboard MINT
By Drexel
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Drexel Wicker Tolled Leather Brass Accents King Size Slight Bed Headboard MINT
Category

20th Century Philippine American Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass

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Empire Tall Post Bed in Tiger Maple, circa 1840 Refitted to a King
Located in Billerica, MA
Outstanding Empire tall post bed in tiger maple, circa 1840 refitted to a standard king with two
Category

Antique 1840s American American Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Maple

Ralph Lauren French Empire Flame Mahogany King Size Bed
By Ralph Lauren, Henredon
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding French Empire style king size bed By Ralph Lauren for Henredon Late 20th Century
Category

Late 20th Century American Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass

Ralph Lauren Style French Empire Flame Mahogany King Size Bed
By Ralph Lauren
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding French Empire style king size bed In the manner of Ralph Lauren Late 20th Century
Category

Late 20th Century Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass

Ralph Lauren Style French Empire Flame Mahogany King Size Bed
By Ralph Lauren
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding French Empire style king size bed In the manner of Ralph Lauren Late 20th Century
Category

Late 20th Century Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass

Empire Style Mahogany and Ormoulu King Size Bed by Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Dallas, TX
Empire style mahogany and ormolu king size bed by Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener circa Last quarter of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Ormolu

Restoration Hardware French Empire Carved King Size Panel Bed Sandblasted
By Restoration Hardware
Located in Dayton, OH
French style panel bed by Restoration Hardware. Features ornate hand carving and bun feet. From the
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Late 20th Century Louis XV Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Hardwood

French Blue King Headboard with Fleur Detail by Karges
By Karges Furniture
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
USA, 1940s Beautiful vintage king size headboard in French blue with gold leaf detailing. Made by
Category

Vintage 1940s American Empire Revival Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Vintage Harden Italian Neoclassical Empire Cherry King Size Canopy Poster Bed
By Harden Furniture 1
Located in Dayton, OH
An exceptional King size canopy bed by Harden Furniture; circa 1980s. Drawing inspiration from
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Vintage 1980s Neoclassical Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Cherry

1960s Baker French Empire Walnut Brass King Size Headboard Regency Midcentury
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
French Empire inspired headboard by Baker Furniture, circa 1960s. Features a solid brass X-frame
Category

Vintage 1960s Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass

Solid Cherry Ebonized French Empire Style King Size Headboard, Circa 1950
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Hollywood frame. The bed measures 78 wide x 43 tall.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Empire Revival Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Cherry

STICKLEY Solid Cherry Empire Style King Size Sleigh Bed
By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc.
Located in Charlotte, NC
An American Empire style king size sleigh bed by Stickley Furniture. Solid cherry headboard
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American American Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Cherry

Tulip Top Empire Bed in Tiger Maple Refitted to a Standard King, circa 1820
Located in Billerica, MA
Tulip top Empire bed in Tiger maple refitted to a standard King with tri-paneled, chamfered roll
Category

Antique 1820s American American Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Maple

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King Empire Bed For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic king empire bed available at 1stDibs. A king empire bed — often made from wood, fabric and velvet — can elevate any home. Find 10 options for an antique or vintage king empire bed now, or shop our selection of 9 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect king empire bed — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A king empire bed is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire, Louis XVI and modern styles are sought with frequency. Coduri of Lyon, France each produced at least one beautiful king empire bed that is worth considering.

How Much is a King Empire Bed?

The average selling price for a king empire bed at 1stDibs is $57,936, while they’re typically $4,200 on the low end and $137,235 for the highest priced.
Questions About King Empire Bed
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A Cal king, or California King, is a bed 72 inches wide by 84 inches long. This mattress is the largest type of mattress available to buyers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    An Eastern king size bed is another name for a regular king size bed. Eastern King Size beds are 76” wide and 80” long.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    The best frame for a king size bed will owe to your preferences and personal needs. Think about the layout of your bedroom, what furniture styles you’ve gravitated toward over the years and more. Whether you want your bed frame to be French provincial, modern ash, modern rustic canopy, brass or vintage, you will find all different kinds of bed frames on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, there are two common sizes of king beds: standard and California. The standard king is 72 by 84 inches, while the California King is 76 by 80 inches. Some bed manufacturers offer other specialty kings, such as the 108-by-80-inch Alaskan King. Find a collection of king beds on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    No, a queen size bed is not bigger than a king. While queen size beds are 60 inches wide and 80 inches long, king size beds are 76 inches wide by 80 inches long. King size beds are 16 inches wider than queen size beds.

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