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Platform Canopy Bed

Late 20th Century Organic Modern Rattan King 4 Post Canopy Platform Bed
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous vintage Organic Modern rattan & mahogany king sized 4 post canopy bed with casters
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Late 20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Rattan, Mahogany

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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Antique 19th Century Chinese Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
H 102.37 in W 99.61 in D 72.84 in
White 1-Seat Daybed with Canopy
By CPRN HOMOOD
Located in Milan, IT
aluminum covered with handwoven resin, the four-post frame features a reclining platform bed with two
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2010s Italian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Aluminum, Other

White 1-Seat Daybed with Canopy
White 1-Seat Daybed with Canopy
H 78.75 in W 40.16 in D 84.65 in
Burkley Bed
Located in Carmel, CA
traditional canopy beds. The metal rods are scaled to be minimalistic while their modular make can accommodate
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2010s Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Burkley Bed
Burkley Bed
H 87 in W 62 in D 82 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
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Beds and Bed Frames

19th Century Chinese Day Bed
19th Century Chinese Day Bed
H 78 in W 81 in D 48 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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Antique 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

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

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
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Rattan, Elm

18th Century Italian Walnut Wood Pulpit Canopy
Located in Dallas, TX
canopy was designed for a church pulpit, a more practical use would be to use as a bed crown. The top
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Antique 18th Century Italian Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Early 1900s Antique French Renaissance Style Carved Walnut Sideboard
Located in Austin, TX
to have them. Canopy beds with four pillars became popular among the wealthy. On the other hand, many
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Early 20th Century French Renaissance Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

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Located in Big Bend, WI
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Located in Jesteburg, DE
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Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
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By Greenapple
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Located in Porto, PT
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Marc Held for Prisunic Molded Fiberglass Bed w Lighted Nightstands c. 1966
By Prisunic, Marc Held
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Late 20th Century Black Distressed Transitional Queen Four Poster Canopy Bed
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Transitional style queen size four poster paneled bed with canopy, unbranded. Solid hardwood with a black painted distressed finish, arched paneled headboard, four turned posts wit...
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'Tucroma' King Size Leather Bed by Guido Faleschini for i4Mariani, Italy
By Guido Faleschini, i4 Mariani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Carved Swiss Black Forest Chalet Clock, circa 1880
Located in Evergreen, CO
Intricate, painstaking detail is featured in this rare and magnificent, hand-carved, Black Forest chalet clock, which has professionally restored woodwork. If you look closely at the...
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Vintage Wrought Iron Victorian Brass Finial King Size Scrolling Canopy Bed Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage wrought iron Victorian brass finial king size scrolling bed frame with canopy. Item features scrolling wrought iron frame, brass ball finials, removable canopy, king size fra...
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Mid-20th Century North American Victorian Beds and Bed Frames

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French Metal Canopy Bed, Queen
Located in Westwood, NJ
French metal canopy bed, queen size, with a bronze finish metal canopy frame with a padded upholstered headboard in a neutral linen fabric. The frame with finials, square posts, and ...
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A Sheraton Carved Mahogany Canopy Bed Mcintire School Salem Mass
By Samuel Field McIntire
Located in Sharon, MA
. The center of the canopy is upholstered with pleated fabric. The posts at the foot of the bed
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Queen-Size Federal Mahogany Canopy Bed, Mid Atlantic, circa 1820
Located in Alexandria, VA
This hand-carved and turned mahogany bed was probably made in Maryland. Like all period beds it was
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Beds and Bed Frames

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Anglo-Indian Ebony Queen Four-Poster Bed
Located in Richmond, CA
Solid ebony Indo-Dutch four-poster bed with canopy from Ceylon. Headboard has curved top rail with
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Beds and Bed Frames

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19th Century Ornate 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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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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

Faux Bamboo Bed with Platform Canopy
By Lewis Mittman
Located in New York, NY
platform accessible by a detached ladder.
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1990s American Chinoiserie Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Upholstery

Faux Bamboo Bed with Platform Canopy
Faux Bamboo Bed with Platform Canopy
H 93 in W 81.5 in D 56.6 in
Bali Style Solid Teak Platform Bed with Ovoid Canopy
Located in Chattanooga, TN
One of a kind, custom made! This solid teak full size bed is an absolute showstopper with its
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Anglo Indian Canopy Bed
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique Anglo Indian ebonized mahogany 4" wider than full size bed with a classic beaded
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Beds and Bed Frames

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Mahogany

Anglo Indian Canopy Bed
Anglo Indian Canopy Bed
H 88 in W 58 in L 88 in
Large Red Lacquered Chinese Bed with Canopy
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Probably elm construction; doweled and jointed throughout; rectangular shape; canopy with flat dust
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Beds and Bed Frames

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Located in Milford, NH
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Chinese Elmwood Bed
Located in Chicago, IL
platform and canopy suggest tree branches. Originally oxblood lacquer. Cane bedding has been replaced but
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H 83.75 in W 84 in D 55 in
Vintage Chinoiserie Hand Carved Canopy Daybed Style of Chinese Wedding Bed
Located in Topeka, KS
Magnificent vintage Chinoiserie hand carved canopy daybed in the style of a Chinese wedding bed
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French Louis XVI Canopy Bed, Early 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
bed has a near new custom mattress and platform by Charles Beckley Bedding (original cost
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Indo-Dutch Ebony Bed with Canopy, 19th C.
Located in Richmond, CA
A rare and special solid ebony Indo-Dutch four poster bed with canopy. Headboard has curved top
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Beds and Bed Frames

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19th century Anglo-Indian Ebony Four Poster Bed with Canopy
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very rare solid ebony Anglo-Indian four poster bed with canopy. Headboard has fluted curved top
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Located in San Francisco, CA
Custom-made solid teak platform bed with canopy. Bleached wood and custom mattress support on rails
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Located in Richmond, CA
Rare Indo-Portuguese ebony bed with spiral turned posts, legs and head boards. Carving in the all
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Rare Indo-Dutch Ebony Four Poster Bed with Fluted Legs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very rare and special solid ebony Anglo-Indian four poster bed with heavily fluted posts and canopy
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Ebony

Rare Indo-Dutch Ebony Four Poster Bed with Fluted Legs
Located in Richmond, CA
Very rare and special solid ebony Anglo-Indian four poster bed with heavily fluted posts and canopy
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Antique 19th Century Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass

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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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

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

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Questions About Platform 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 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 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 ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    While beds traditionally used box springs, platform beds have become increasingly popular as mattress technology has gotten better. Due to their stability, they are perfect for memory foam mattresses, providing a firm and supportive bed.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Platform beds are low to the ground and are good to maintain posture while sleeping. It is recommended to look for comfortable platform beds, have more storage and have a style that suits your bedroom décor. Find a collection of antique and vintage platform beds on 1stDibs today.
  • 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
    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
    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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