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Italian Palladio Gilt Metal Architectural Elements/Headboard '2 Available'
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-678 Palladio gilt metal architectural elements originally used as headboards Priced individually.   
Category

Vintage 1960s Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal

20th Century Carved Balinese Mahogany Doors Converted to Headboards - Pair
Located in Charlotte, NC
A pair of Asian style Balinese carved doors converted for use as headboards, unbranded. Solid
Category

20th Century Indonesian Chinoiserie Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

Tan Leather Vintage Gym Mat on Wheels
Located in Los Angeles, CA
used as headboard if wheels are removed. In good original condition with visible wear, light staining
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Leather, Wood

Spanish Rustic Door with Original Hand Forged Iron Pull
Located in Barcelona, ES
interesting to be used as headboard. A good choice to create a table with a custom made iron base and a glass
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Rustic Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Sheep Headboard by Studio AHEAD
By Studio Ahead
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sheep Headboard designed by Studio AHEAD. This puffy and soft sculptural object could be used as a
Category

2010s American Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Wool, Felt

Sheep Headboard by Studio AHEAD
Sheep Headboard by Studio AHEAD
H 41.5 in W 66 in D 5 in
Pair Wrought Iron Scrollwork Headboards
By John Salterini
Located in New York, NY
total W. ) You can use these as two separate headboards by attaching a Hollywood frame to each, or
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wrought Iron

Painted & Silvered Carved Cherub Linen Headboard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This custom headboard is incredibly exquisite and rich in detail. The use of an Italian carved
Category

20th Century Italian Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Paint

Pair of Zebra Print Twin Headboards
Located in Redding, CT
Pair of Zebra Print Twin Headboards. Classic design with gunmetal beads. In excellent condition
Category

2010s Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Metal

Pair of Faux Bamboo Wooden Twin Headboards
Located in Redding, CT
Pair of Faux Bamboo Wooden Twin Headboards. Classic Coastal look to these wood toned faux bamboo
Category

Vintage 1970s Bohemian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Wood

Kipp Stewart for Drexel King Walnut Headboard
By Drexel, Kipp Stewart & Stewart MacDougall, Kipp Stewart
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
striking wood grain This headboard fits a queen size mattress and can be used with a standard bolt on bed
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Brass Finish King Size Headboard
By Gio Ponti, Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Trenton, NJ
Headboard. Crafted with the finest attention to detail, this headboard is a testament to the artistic
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Double Sized Headboard
Located in Brooklyn, NY
embossed edges. This versatile headboard is 56 inches wide so it can possibly be used as a twin, full, or
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Bedroom Sets

Materials

Rosewood

French Art Deco Rosewood Headboard or Bookcase
Located in Atlanta, GA
versatile size and was probably originally created as a headboard, but could also be used as a bookcase, bar
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

1960s Boho Original Heart Motif Twin Headboard
Located in Madison, WI
Charming and very stylish original, and very charming Mid Century Full or Twin bed headboard
Category

Vintage 1960s American Bohemian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

Huge Venetian Bed Headboard Peacock Turquoise WOW Factor
Located in Buxton, GB
headboard. Crafted from wood, compressed wood and finished with a gorgeous Turquoise lacquer, this huge
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Mid Century Modern Platform Bed With Upholstered Headboard
By Beauty and Bread Woodshop
Located in Vancouver, WA
bed that is both simple in appearance and that gives a strong presence. To have the headboard extend 6
Category

2010s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Modern Platform Bed With Upholstered Headboard
By Beauty and Bread Woodshop
Located in Vancouver, WA
bed that is both simple in appearance and that gives a strong presence. To have the headboard extend 6
Category

2010s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Hollywood Regency King Headboard Button Tufted Pink Velvet
Located in Topeka, KS
cleat upon purchase of the headboard. OR… use a twin-sized mattress and turn it sideways and use it as a
Category

20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Mid Century Modern Platform Bed With Upholstered Headboard
Located in Vancouver, WA
, Maple, White Oak, Cherry, Ash. Upholstered headboard: May use leather for an additional $200, any Eco
Category

2010s Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Modern Platform Bed With Upholstered Headboard
Located in Vancouver, WA
, Maple, White Oak, Cherry, Ash. Upholstered headboard: May use leather for an additional $200, any Eco
Category

2010s Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty Headboard, 1900, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Headboard with a pair of bedside tables. Material: wood Country: France We have specialized in the
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Vintage MCM Headboard Queen by American of Martinsville
By American of Martinsville
Located in Lake Worth, FL
our recent Palm Beach Estate fine furniture acquisitions of a vintage MCM headboard by American of
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Hand-Carved Black Walnut Ripple Headboard or Wall Art
Located in Columbus, OH
gentle spines emulate the ripples on a calm lake, stream or pond. Intended for use as a headboard may
Category

2010s American Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Art Deco Bed Swan Headboard US KING SIZE
Located in Buxton, GB
Enhance the look of your bedroom with this WOW Factor vintage Art Deco bed headboard from Nube
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Pair of American Midcentury Headboard Paul McCobb for Calvin
By Paul McCobb
Located in Atlanta, GA
also be placed together and used as a king size headboard. Constructed with heavy brass band and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass

Pair of White Floral Iron Twin Headboards Signed Salterini
Located in Redding, CT
Pair of white floral iron twin headboards signed Salterini. Nice decorative design. Perfect for
Category

Vintage 1970s Bohemian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Iron

20th Century Wood Sculpt And Carved Indian Headboard, 1950
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
decoration (indoor) now reusable as a bed headboard or mirror (mirror not included in the offer). Artwork of
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Furniture

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Headboard by T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings King
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful and and elegant headboard in walnut featuring silvered details. A classic design by one
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Silver, Chrome

Mid-Century Rosewood Frame and Headboard by Luigi Bartolini
By Luigi Bartolini
Located in Wiesbaden, DE
1960s with a stunning rosewood bed frame and headboard. The bed features a distinctive floating nest of
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Cocobolo

Thomasville French Provincial Solid Wood Queen or Double Headboard
By Thomasville
Located in Lake Worth, FL
French provincial solid wood queen or double headboard. Has 2 sets of holes for attaching frame so it
Category

Vintage 1970s French Provincial Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Vintage Mid Century Modern King Size Headboard Danish Modern Style
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Add a touch of retro flair to your bedroom with this vintage king size headboard. Crafted from high
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Lane Brutalist Queen Headboard in the Style of Paul Evans
By Lane Furniture
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Vintage queen headboard by Lane in the Brutalist style made famous by the legendary American
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Spanish Geometric-Carved Wall Panel- Would Make a Great Headboard!
Located in Atlanta, GA
above a sofa or used in a bedroom as a headboard.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Striking Handcrafted Storage Headboard by George Nakashima with Paperwork, 1959
By George Nakashima
Located in San Diego, CA
A striking handcrafted full size storage headboard in walnut by George Nakashima with paperwork
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Late 19th Century Chinese Carved Panels/ Twin Headboards
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of late 19th century Chinese carved panels/ twin headboards Each one finely carved with five
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Hardwood, Giltwood, Lacquer

Oceanic Sculpted Walnut Headboard by Pulaski Furniture Co., circa 1969
By Pulaski Furniture Corporation
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic lacquered sculpted walnut 'Oceanic' headboard by Pulaski Furniture Corporation
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Formica, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Bamboo and Rattan Headboard Handcrafted French Riviera, 1960
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-Century Modern Bamboo and Rattan Headboard Handcrafted French Riviera, 1960 Origin: French
Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bamboo

Platform Bed with Bridle Jointed Headboard in Maple by Boyd & Allister
By Boyd & Allister
Located in Santa Fe, NM
This platform bed with a bridle jointed headboard was one of our original studio designs. Boyd
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Maple, Walnut, Cherry

1960-1970 Chinoiserie King Headboard Greek Key Meander Fretwork Walnut Toned
Located in Topeka, KS
headboard. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that this is vintage and not new so will have signs of use
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Queen Sized Platform Maple Perri Bed with Live-Edge Slab Headboard
By New York Heartwoods
Located in Accord, NY
Asian and Mid-Century Modern design. Each is handcrafted using traditional joinery techniques to create
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Maple

American of Martinsville Dania Queen Size Bar Bed Headboard with Nightstands
By American of Martinsville, Merton Gershun
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Mid-Century Modern queen size bed headboard with built-in nightstands. The 4004-14 “Bar Bed” is a
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Laminate, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Bamboo and Rattan Headboard Handcrafted French Riviera, 1960
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-Century Modern bamboo and rattan headboard, circa 1960 Traditionally manufactured in France. By
Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Mid Century Modern Platform Bed With Solid Wood Headboard in Walnut
Located in Vancouver, WA
, Maple, White Oak, Cherry, Ash. Upholstered headboard: May use leather for an additional $200, any Eco
Category

2010s Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Cane and Chrome Twin Size Headboards
Located in Brooklyn, NY
chrome details. Can be used for a pair of children's beds or as a "Dual-headboard" modified to fit a king
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Asian Luxury Upholstered Headboard in Mughal Scene Maharajahs on Elephants India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
scene whether you use this as a twin headboard bed as a daybed it will be fabulous! The headboard is
Category

2010s American Anglo Raj Daybeds

Materials

Fabric

Early-Mid-20th Century Art Moderne Maple Twin Bed Headboard & Footboard
By Russel Wright, Conant Ball, Bissman Furniture Company
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome Early-Mid-20th Century Art Moderne solid maple twin bed headboard & footboard in the style
Category

20th Century Unknown Streamlined Moderne Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Maple

Asian Luxury Upholstered Headboard with Mughal Scene Maharajahs on Horse India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Oriental Asian Luxury Upholstered Headboard With Mughal Scene Maharajahs on Horse India. This
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Anglo Raj Daybeds

Materials

Fabric

Hollywood Regency King Headboard Leather & Brass Renzo Rutili for Johnson Furn
By Renzo Rutili, Johnson Furniture Company
Located in Topeka, KS
used to be and it’s a fabulous way to show off the headboard! It is going to add just the right splash
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pierre Chapo Model 'Godot/L01' Double Bed with Headboard in Elm, 1960s
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, flat headboard. In original condition with visible wear consistent with its age and use. Newly made
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Elm

Large Circa 1850 Italian Giltwood Architectural Carving or Headboard 91.5 Inches
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-carved in Italy circa 1850, this very large giltwood architectural was finished using a
Category

Antique 1850s Italian Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Antique 11 ft wide Sheraton Revival Satinwood Bed Headboard 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A beautiful antique Sheraton Revival hand painted satinwood, eleven foot wide, bed headboard, late
Category

Antique 1890s English Sheraton Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Satinwood

Mid-20th Century Mid Century Modern King Sized Double Paneled Walnut Headboard
By Broyhill
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome vintage Mid-Century Modern king sized double paneled walnut headboard. Beautiful original
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

King sized headboard of Danish painted panels in the Pompeiian taste, 1890
Located in Kenilworth, IL
. Signed on the left panel, lower right. The panels have been mounted in a custom frame for use as a king
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Danish Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Paint

1960-1970’s Hollywood Regency Bohemian Gold Painted Wicker Full Sized Headboard
Located in Topeka, KS
Stunning vintage Hollywood Regency Bohemian gold painted wicker full sized headboard with a heart
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Bohemian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wicker, Paint

American modern headboard and case by Randall with zebra animalier fabric, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
American modern headboard and case by Randall with zebra animalier fabric, 1980s Headboard and case
Category

Vintage 1980s American Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

DS-1164 Leather Bed Frame with Adjustable Headboard by De Sede
By De Sede, Hugo de Ruiter
Located in Brooklyn, NY
premiere in bed design. The bed is available rectangular, oval or round. Standardised elements can be used
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Leather

DS-1164 Leather Bed Frame with Adjustable Headboard by De Sede
By Hugo de Ruiter, De Sede
Located in Brooklyn, NY
premiere in bed design. The bed is available rectangular, oval or round. Standardised elements can be used
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Leather

Mid-Century Teak Pull Out Sofa Bed with Detached Headboard and Sliding Doors
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century teak daybed and matching headboard with storage cabinets and shelves. The headboard is
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Teak

Full Size Bed with Rush Wrapped Headboard Sidetrails and Footrail in Natural Oak
By LF Upholstery
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Claret bed is the quintessential beach house bed but can also be used in your modern penthouse
Category

2010s American American Classical Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Rush, Oak

Vintage Modern to Postmodern Arched Rising Sun Pattern Oak & Cane King Headboard
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful vintage modern to postmodern arched rising sun pattered oak and cane king sized headboard
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Cane, Oak, Walnut

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the use as headboard you’re looking for. Each use as headboard for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and fabric. If you’re shopping for a use as headboard, we have 160 options in-stock, while there are 48 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the use as headboard you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right use as headboard, those designed in mid-century modern, modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. A well-made use as headboard has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Berber Tribes of Morocco, Innova Luxury Group and Walnut Cabinet Works are consistently popular.

How Much is a Use As Headboard?

The average selling price for a use as headboard at 1stDibs is $3,995, while they’re typically $271 on the low end and $108,589 for the highest priced.
Questions About Use As Headboard
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, you can use a headboard with an adjustable bed. When purchasing a headboard for an adjustable bed, make sure that the packaging reads “compatible with an adjustable bed”.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    While queen sized beds are 6 inches wider than full sized beds, you can often use a queen size headboard for a full mattress. Headboards are usually even with or a few inches wider than the bed.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    A floating headboard is a headboard that is mounted on a wall rather than secured to a bed frame. Some people refer to this type of headboard as a hanging headboard due to its placement. On 1stDibs, find a selection of headboards from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Because it is not necessary to purchase a headboard with an accompanying bed frame, purchasing the headboard alone is a great way to save money.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Headboards serve an important purpose: They protect your wall against abrasion and support the rest of the bed. Also, headboards give your bed a unique look and, depending on which one you get, can be comfortable to lean on.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The point of a headboard is to provide support and protect your wall against abrasion. In addition to these practical functions, a headboard also adds a personal touch to any room.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not cane headboards are sturdy depends on how they are made. Finely crafted headboards are generally durable. However, antique and vintage examples that have become warped or damaged over time may not be sturdy even if initially well-made. Shop a selection of cane headboards on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    Whether a headboard has a universal fit depends on the specific circumstances. If your bed frame is a standard size, then all headboards of that size should fit properly. However, headboards won't necessarily fit all custom-sized bed frames. Shop a collection of headboards on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Whether a headboard should be wider than a mattress is largely a matter of personal preference. Generally, a headboard should be as wide as a mattress or 2 to 4 inches wider to create a balanced look. Find a collection of headboards from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
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