Vintage Full Size Wood Bed Frame with Carved Shell Crest – Painted White

Description :
This vintage full-size wooden bed frame features a decorative carved shell and leaf crest on the headboard, paired with a simple paneled footboard and side rails. The frame has been painted white, giving it a clean cottage look while still showcasing its traditional detailing. The headboard includes a raised shell motif centered among carved foliage, adding subtle coastal or neoclassical character. The back of the headboard reveals solid wood plank construction, suggesting older craftsmanship. Structurally complete with side rails included. Visible repair on one rail end (see photos), but overall stable and ready for use or refinishing. Ideal for farmhouse, coastal, or traditional interiors.

Era:
Early to Mid 20th Century

Style:
Traditional / Coastal Revival with Neoclassical Influence

Technique:
Solid wood plank construction with applied carved crest detail and painted finish

Tools Used:
Table saw, hand saw, wood chisels, carving tools, drill, wood glue, clamps, paint brushes, orbital sander

History:
Shell motifs have long symbolized coastal and classical design elements, commonly seen in American bedroom furniture from the early 1900s through mid-century revival periods.

Manufacturer / Maker:
Maker: Unknown. Likely produced by a regional American furniture maker based on construction methods and applied decorative carving.

Measurements:
Side Rails: 74" L x 12 1/2" H x 1 3/4" D Footboard: 58 7/8" W x 31" H x 3 1/2" D Headboard: 57" W x 54 1/2" H x 2 1/4" D

Suggested Weight:
85–110 lbs total

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension:
Headboard: 62" W x 60" H x 8" D Footboard: 64" W x 36" H x 8" D Rails (boxed together): 80" L x 16" H x 6" D

Music:
“Dream a Little Dream of Me” – Ella Fitzgerald

Item Number : P16183

Category : Beds

Brand : UK