Antique Bedroom Furniture

Furnish your bedroom with pieces that have stood the test of time. Our antique bedroom furniture collection includes mahogany wardrobes, walnut dressing tables, oak bedsteads, bedside cabinets and washstands from the Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian periods.

Every piece is sourced by experienced dealers who understand both the craftsmanship and the practical demands of daily use. Antique bedroom furniture offers a warmth and solidity that modern flat-pack simply cannot match.

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Large Unusual Antique William IV Quality Mahogany Wardrobe

Large unusual antique William IV quality mahogany wardrobe having a quality carved mahogany gallery...

Victorian Burr Walnut Triple Wardrobe Compactom

Mid Victorian Triple Wardrobe – Burr Walnut – Breaks Down – Newly Lined   A superb mid Victorian t...

Pair Of Victorian Mahogany Bedside Chests Of Drawers

Original Pair of Mid Victorian Mahogany Bedside Chests – Circa 1870 (Fully Restored)   A charming...

Victorian Burr Walnut Dressing Table

A delightful small Victorian walnut duchess dressing table, dating to circa 1870, of elegant form an...

Top Quality Mahogany Linen Press of Small Proportions

A top quality mahogany linen press by 'Maples' standing on ogee bracket feet with four flame mhahoga...

Antique Victorian Quality Mahogany Bedside Cabinet

Antique Victorian quality mahogany bedside cabinet having a quality attractive swan neck gallery bac...

Regency Mahogany Bedside Cabinet Pot Cupboard

P0316 A superb quality, antique George IV Mahogany bedside cupboard, having a three quarter gallery...

Ipswich Oak Dressing Table and Stool

A charming Ipswich oak dressing table and matching stool by Titchmarsh and Goodwin of Ipswich. Very...

Antique Pair Of Bedside Cabinets Or Lamp Stands

P0293 Pair of turn of the century mahogany bedside cupboards, each having original veined marble top...

A Pair Of Late Victorian Period Mahogany Bedside Chests

A Pair Of Late Victorian Period Mahogany Bedside Chests. Each constructed in solid mahogany with bea...

English Edwardian Satinwood Bedside Cupboard

P0210 Fine Edwardian bedside cabinet in satinwood, having shaped upstand and inlaid top above a draw...

Satinwood Night Stand Edwardian Bedside Cabinet

K0499 Fine quality Edwardian satinwood bedside cabinet of bowed design, having moulded and inlaid up...

Antique Georgian Gillows Mahogany Bedside Table Cabinet | Pot Cupboard

Here we have an antique English late Georgian, circa 1820, Gillows of Lancaster (Gillows) mahogany b...

Pair Of French Satinwood Bedside Cabinets

Antique pair of satinwood bedside cupboards, each having original white and green vein inset marble...

Edwardian Flame Mahogany Bow Front Wardrobe

A fine quality Edwardian period flame mahogany bow front triple wardrobe of impressive scale and ele...

George III Mahogany Secretaire Linen Press

A fine late Georgian period mahogany secretaire linen press of elegant tall proportions, dating from...

Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Triple Wardrobe

A handsome and substantial Queen Anne style burr walnut triple wardrobe of impressive scale and eleg...

Edwardian Mahogany Dressing Table

A fine quality Edwardian period mahogany dressing table of elegant proportions, retaining its origin...

Victorian Burr Walnut Dressing Table

A fine quality burr walnut dressing table of elegant proportions, featuring a striking oval mirror f...

A Superb Quality Cuban Mahogany Linen Press

A superb quality Cuban mahogany Linen Press. Of very unusual design, the press stands on turned and...

Choosing Antique Bedroom Furniture

The bedroom is where antique furniture really comes into its own. A Victorian mahogany wardrobe with a mirrored door, an Edwardian satinwood dressing table, or a simple Georgian pine chest of drawers can transform a room from ordinary to genuinely characterful.

When buying antique beds, be aware that older bed frames often use non-standard sizes. Many dealers will adapt antique beds to accept modern mattresses, so always ask about sizing before you purchase. French beds from the Louis XV and Empire periods are perennially popular and widely available in sizes that work in British bedrooms.

Popular Styles and Periods

Victorian bedroom suites in mahogany remain some of the best value in antiques. A matching wardrobe, dressing table and washstand can often be found for less than their modern equivalents, yet the quality of timber and construction is incomparably better. Edwardian inlaid pieces, particularly in satinwood or rosewood, appeal to those who prefer a lighter, more refined look.

For cottage and country interiors, painted pine bedroom furniture from the 19th century is both practical and attractive. Look for original paint where possible, as this adds significantly to the character and value of the piece.

Care Tips

Keep antique bedroom furniture away from radiators and avoid placing pieces against exterior walls where damp can be an issue. A good beeswax polish applied twice a year will keep timber nourished and lustrous. For marquetry and inlaid pieces, avoid silicone-based sprays, which can cloud the surface over time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Many antique beds have been adapted to take standard UK mattress sizes. Always check the internal dimensions with the dealer before purchasing. King size beds (150cm x 200cm) are commonly available in adapted antique frames.

Most Victorian and Edwardian wardrobes disassemble into sections: the cornice lifts off, shelves and rails remove, and the main carcass often separates from the base. A specialist furniture removal service experienced with antiques is always recommended.

Mahogany dominates Victorian bedroom furniture, while oak was common in the 17th and 18th centuries. Edwardian pieces often feature satinwood, walnut or rosewood veneers. Pine was used extensively for cottage furniture and servant quarters.

Absolutely. Victorian and Edwardian dressing tables were designed with daily use in mind and typically include mirrors, drawers and sometimes jewellery compartments. They are often the perfect height and scale for modern bedrooms.