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19th Century French Boat Bed in Natural Wood and Bronze Decoration
Located in Sofia, BG
Boat bed frame in natural wood with detached columns. Varnished bronze trim, France, circa 1870.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Boat Bed in Natural Wood and Bronze Decoration
19th Century French Boat Bed in Natural Wood and Bronze Decoration

19th Century French Boat Bed in Natural Wood and Bronze Decoration

H 36.23 in W 74.81 in D 36.23 in
Large Solid Mahogany Boat Bed from the Empire Period
Located in Paris, FR
Large boat bed in solid mahogany flamed, mahogany veneer, with rich decoration of finely chased and
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Large Solid Mahogany Boat Bed from the Empire Period
Large Solid Mahogany Boat Bed from the Empire Period

Large Solid Mahogany Boat Bed from the Empire Period

H 44.89 in W 78.75 in D 47.25 in
Single Carved Boat Bed Louis-Philippe in Mahogany, Circa 1840
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful boat bed in carved mahogany Louis Philippe period. Its small dimensions allow it to be
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Louis Philippe Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

Single Carved Boat Bed Louis-Philippe in Mahogany, Circa 1840
Single Carved Boat Bed Louis-Philippe in Mahogany, Circa 1840

Single Carved Boat Bed Louis-Philippe in Mahogany, Circa 1840

H 42.92 in W 43.51 in D 80.91 in
Important Pair of Boat Beds with Large Carved Dolphins, Empire, from 1810 Italy
Located in Cesena, FC
Important pair of boat beds with large carved dolphins, Empire, from 1810 Italy (Parma) Circa
Category

Antique 1810s Italian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Important Pair of Boat Beds with Large Carved Dolphins, Empire, from 1810 Italy
Important Pair of Boat Beds with Large Carved Dolphins, Empire, from 1810 Italy

Important Pair of Boat Beds with Large Carved Dolphins, Empire, from 1810 Italy

H 125 in W 262 in D 100 in
Large Empire period boat bed and canopy
Located in Paris, FR
Large boat bed in solid flamed mahogany, mahogany veneer, richly decorated with finely chased and
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Empire Bedroom Sets

Materials

Bronze

Large Empire period boat bed and canopy
Large Empire period boat bed and canopy

Large Empire period boat bed and canopy

H 44.89 in W 78.75 in D 47.25 in
Mahogany Neoclassical Bed Frame, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
"Boat" bed in carved mahogany wood, 19th century. Head and feet of the same height, are decorated
Category

Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Mahogany Neoclassical Bed Frame, 19th Century
Mahogany Neoclassical Bed Frame, 19th Century

Mahogany Neoclassical Bed Frame, 19th Century

H 59.85 in W 85.83 in D 50.4 in
Restoration Period Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Sofa Bed, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Restoration period mahogany veneered boat-shaped bed with a slightly overturned bedside. The front
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Restauration Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

Restoration Period Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Sofa Bed, 19th Century
Restoration Period Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Sofa Bed, 19th Century

Restoration Period Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Sofa Bed, 19th Century

H 49.22 in W 77.56 in D 33.86 in
French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany & Gilt-Bronze Mounted Campaign Day Bed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Campaign Bed. The "Boat Shaped" frame, surmounted with columns with Empire style gilt-bronze mounts and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Revival Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany & Gilt-Bronze Mounted Campaign Day Bed
French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany & Gilt-Bronze Mounted Campaign Day Bed

French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany & Gilt-Bronze Mounted Campaign Day Bed

H 44 in W 78 in D 55.5 in
DS-1151/1152 Handstitched Leather Bed Frame and Headboard by De Sede
By De Sede
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and topper to create a bed of the luxury class. The shape of the substructure is reminiscent of a boat
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Leather

DS-1151/1152 Handstitched Leather Bed Frame and Headboard by De Sede
DS-1151/1152 Handstitched Leather Bed Frame and Headboard by De Sede

DS-1151/1152 Handstitched Leather Bed Frame and Headboard by De Sede

HazelSnowOffwhiteTaupe + 13 more
H 12 in W 63 in D 83 in
DS-1151/1152 Handstitched Leather Bed Frame and Headboard by De Sede
By De Sede
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and topper to create a bed of the luxury class. The shape of the substructure is reminiscent of a boat
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Leather

DS-1151/1152 Handstitched Leather Bed Frame and Headboard by De Sede
DS-1151/1152 Handstitched Leather Bed Frame and Headboard by De Sede

DS-1151/1152 Handstitched Leather Bed Frame and Headboard by De Sede

Hazel SnowOffwhiteTaupe + 13 more
H 12 in W 63 in D 83 in
Restoration period bed with canopy
Located in Paris, FR
Restoration-period mahogany-veneered boat-shaped sofa-bed with slightly inverted headboard. The
Category

Antique 1820s French Bedroom Sets

Materials

Bronze

Restoration period bed with canopy
Restoration period bed with canopy

Restoration period bed with canopy

H 49.22 in W 77.56 in D 33.86 in
My Bed is a Boat
By David Hilliard
Located in New York, NY
3 panels Ed. of 12
My Bed is a Boat

David Hilliard
My Bed is a Boat, 2012

H 23.25 in W 56.5 in
On Land - large format photograph of iconic wooden row boat on desert lake bed
By Frank Schott
Located in San Francisco, CA
On Land (2006) by Frank Schott, large scale photograph of classic red wooden row boat in dry
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Giclée

On Land - large format photograph of iconic wooden row boat on desert lake bed
On Land - large format photograph of iconic wooden row boat on desert lake bed

Frank Schott
On Land - large format photograph of iconic wooden row boat on desert lake bed, 2006

H 26.5 in W 40 in
On Land - large format photograph of iconic wooden row boat on desert lake bed
By Frank Schott
Located in San Francisco, CA
On Land (2006) by Frank Schott, large scale photograph of classic red wooden row boat in dry
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment, Giclée

On Land - large format photograph of iconic wooden row boat on desert lake bed
On Land - large format photograph of iconic wooden row boat on desert lake bed

Frank Schott
On Land - large format photograph of iconic wooden row boat on desert lake bed, 2006

H 48 in W 72.5 in
Antique Regency Satinwood Récamier Chase Lounge Sofa Fainting Couch Daybed
Located in Dayton, OH
by Jacques-Louis David. The shape of the récamier is similar to a traditional lit bateau (boat bed
Category

Antique 1820s Regency Chaise Longues

Materials

Upholstery, Satinwood

Antique Regency Satinwood Récamier Chase Lounge Sofa Fainting Couch Daybed
Antique Regency Satinwood Récamier Chase Lounge Sofa Fainting Couch Daybed

Antique Regency Satinwood Récamier Chase Lounge Sofa Fainting Couch Daybed

H 38 in W 85 in D 28 in
Leaping Peony (Still Life Painting with Pink Flower and Country Landscape)
By Ann Getsinger
Located in Hudson, NY
2014 Boat Bed Koussevitzky Art Gallery, Berkshire Community College, Pittsfield, MA., Gallery Ta
Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Leaping Peony (Still Life Painting with Pink Flower and Country Landscape)
Leaping Peony (Still Life Painting with Pink Flower and Country Landscape)

Ann Getsinger
Leaping Peony (Still Life Painting with Pink Flower and Country Landscape), 2019

H 48 in W 36 in D 1 in
Napoleon III Bedroom Set, France, circa Second Half of the 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
the mirror, bed type "boat" and bedside table four drawers. All the decorative elements of the set
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Bedroom Sets

Materials

Metal

Napoleon III Bedroom Set, France, circa Second Half of the 19th Century
Napoleon III Bedroom Set, France, circa Second Half of the 19th Century

Napoleon III Bedroom Set, France, circa Second Half of the 19th Century

H 53.15 in W 82.68 in D 50.4 in
A French Empire Style Lamp Late XIXth Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
solid wood or with veneer. The « bateau » bed (as in boat), the wardrobe with mirror on doors (invented
Category

Antique 1890s French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

A French Empire Style Lamp Late XIXth Century
A French Empire Style Lamp Late XIXth Century

A French Empire Style Lamp Late XIXth Century

H 35.44 in W 7.29 in D 7.29 in
Boat Bed First Half of the 1800
Located in Roveredo In Piano, IT
Boat bed frame in original condition form the first half of the 1800. The bed frame is in solid
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Boat Bed First Half of the 1800
Boat Bed First Half of the 1800

Boat Bed First Half of the 1800

H 16.93 in W 80.32 in D 35.44 in
19th Century Elegant Boat Bed, Mahogany Wood, Chiseled and Gilded Bronze
Located in PALERMO, IT
Elegant and rare bed. Made of mahogany wood, with important finely chiseled and gilded bronze
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Elegant Boat Bed, Mahogany Wood, Chiseled and Gilded Bronze
19th Century Elegant Boat Bed, Mahogany Wood, Chiseled and Gilded Bronze

19th Century Elegant Boat Bed, Mahogany Wood, Chiseled and Gilded Bronze

H 39.38 in W 74.81 in D 98.43 in
Sherborn Massachusetts Painting Boats on Lake Landscape
Located in North Beninngton, VT
. Evening calm pervades. The boats are all put to bed time to go home.
Category

1990s American Paintings

Sherborn Massachusetts Painting Boats on Lake Landscape
Sherborn Massachusetts Painting Boats on Lake Landscape

Sherborn Massachusetts Painting Boats on Lake Landscape

H 40 in W 30 in D 1 in
Empire Boat Bed Mahogany Oak Bronze France 19th C.
Located in Milano, IT
Empire boat bed, in the front the uprights have two pairs of semi-columns; entirely veneered in
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

Empire Boat Bed Mahogany Oak Bronze France 19th C.
Empire Boat Bed Mahogany Oak Bronze France 19th C.

Empire Boat Bed Mahogany Oak Bronze France 19th C.

H 49.22 in W 93.12 in D 47.25 in
Full Doble Boat Bed Louis-Philippe in Mahogany, Circa 1840
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful boat bed in mahogany veneer, Louis Philippe period. Its small dimensions allow it to be
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Louis Philippe Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

Full Doble Boat Bed Louis-Philippe in Mahogany, Circa 1840
Full Doble Boat Bed Louis-Philippe in Mahogany, Circa 1840

Full Doble Boat Bed Louis-Philippe in Mahogany, Circa 1840

H 44.49 in W 59.06 in D 89.77 in
French Boat Bed Mahogany Wood 19th Century Empire Style
Located in Madrid, ES
Boat bed made of mahogany wood. 19th Century Empire style. France. Dimensions 110 x 220
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Bed Coronas

Materials

Mahogany

French Boat Bed Mahogany Wood 19th Century Empire Style
French Boat Bed Mahogany Wood 19th Century Empire Style

French Boat Bed Mahogany Wood 19th Century Empire Style

H 43.31 in W 86.62 in L 43.31 in
Pair Twin Beds With Propeller & Sail Boat Reliefs
Located in Chicago, IL
Wonderfully designed and executed twin beds with hand carved wood sail boats, propellers and
Category

Vintage 1950s American Beds and Bed Frames

Pair Twin Beds With Propeller & Sail Boat Reliefs
Pair Twin Beds With Propeller & Sail Boat Reliefs

Pair Twin Beds With Propeller & Sail Boat Reliefs

H 40 in W 42 in D 80 in
Louis Philippe Mahogany Upholstered Day Bed / Sofa
Located in Astoria, NY
French Louis Philippe carved mahogany boat bed converting to meridienne day bed, with scrolled out
Category

Antique 19th Century Louis Philippe Daybeds

Materials

Silk, Mahogany

Louis Philippe Mahogany Upholstered Day Bed / Sofa
Louis Philippe Mahogany Upholstered Day Bed / Sofa

Louis Philippe Mahogany Upholstered Day Bed / Sofa

H 35 in W 69 in D 31 in
Art Deco Bed in Macassar Ebony Veneer, Circa 1925
Located in Paris, FR
Art Deco boat double bed frame, made of Macassar ebony veneer, by the decorator Claude de Plasse
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Ebony

Art Deco Bed in Macassar Ebony Veneer, Circa 1925
Art Deco Bed in Macassar Ebony Veneer, Circa 1925

Art Deco Bed in Macassar Ebony Veneer, Circa 1925

H 40.56 in W 63 in D 84.65 in
Art Deco Bed in Macassar Ebony Veneer, circa 1925
Located in Paris, FR
Art Deco boat double bed frame, made of Macassar ebony veneer, by the decorator Claude de Plasse
Category

Vintage 1920s French Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Ebony

Art Deco Bed in Macassar Ebony Veneer, circa 1925
Art Deco Bed in Macassar Ebony Veneer, circa 1925

Art Deco Bed in Macassar Ebony Veneer, circa 1925

H 40.56 in W 63 in D 84.65 in
20th C. Vintage Italian, Empire Style Marble Top, Pedestal Dining Table!!
Located in Austin, TX
Napoleon's Empire, the bee; Egyptian motifs; and military trophies. Pedestal tables with claw feet and boat
Category

20th Century Italian Empire Pedestals

Materials

Marble

20th C. Vintage Italian, Empire Style Marble Top, Pedestal Dining Table!!
20th C. Vintage Italian, Empire Style Marble Top, Pedestal Dining Table!!

20th C. Vintage Italian, Empire Style Marble Top, Pedestal Dining Table!!

H 31.75 in W 77 in D 39 in
Stunning Louis XVI Style Giltwood Chaise Longue
Located in London, GB
traditional lit bateau (boat bed) but made for the drawing room, not the bedroom. Méridienne: a méridienne
Category

Vintage 1980s French Louis XVI Chaise Longues

Materials

Damask, Giltwood

Stunning Louis XVI Style Giltwood Chaise Longue
Stunning Louis XVI Style Giltwood Chaise Longue

Stunning Louis XVI Style Giltwood Chaise Longue

H 37.01 in W 53.55 in D 28.75 in
Antique Victorian French Walnut Chaise Longue c.1860
Located in London, GB
shape of the récamier is similar to a traditional lit bateau (boat bed) but made for the drawing room
Category

Antique 19th Century French Chaise Longues

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian French Walnut Chaise Longue c.1860
Antique Victorian French Walnut Chaise Longue c.1860

Antique Victorian French Walnut Chaise Longue c.1860

H 32.68 in W 76.38 in D 29.93 in
Leaf Lungs
By Barbara Todd
Located in Montreal, Quebec
drawings which culminated in the acclaimed installation A Bed is a Boat . shown at Galerie Oboro, Montreal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Leaf Lungs

Barbara Todd
Leaf Lungs, 2008

H 41 in W 46 in D 2 in
19th Century French Restoration Commode Chest Marble Top
Located in London, GB
furniture were made with "Bateau" (boat shaped) beds, gondola chairs, and three-legged tables
Category

Antique 1820s French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

19th Century French Restoration Commode Chest Marble Top
19th Century French Restoration Commode Chest Marble Top

19th Century French Restoration Commode Chest Marble Top

H 34.65 in W 50.4 in D 21.26 in
Antique French Gueridon Mahogany Centre Table, circa 1850
Located in London, GB
walls was abandoned. Smaller sized pieces of furniture were made with "Bateau" (boat shaped) beds
Category

Antique 1850s French Center Tables

Antique French Gueridon Mahogany Centre Table, circa 1850
Antique French Gueridon Mahogany Centre Table, circa 1850

Antique French Gueridon Mahogany Centre Table, circa 1850

H 30.71 in W 45.67 in D 45.67 in
Antique French Gueridon Mahogany Centre Table, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
pieces of furniture were made with "Bateau" (boat shaped) beds, gondola chairs, and three-legged tables
Category

Antique 1850s French Center Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Gueridon Mahogany Centre Table, 19th Century
Antique French Gueridon Mahogany Centre Table, 19th Century

Antique French Gueridon Mahogany Centre Table, 19th Century

H 30.32 in W 45.28 in D 45.28 in
Boat Bed Louis-Philippe Period Circa 1840
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful boat bed in mahogany veneer, Louis Philippe period. Its small dimensions allow it to be
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Boat Bed Louis-Philippe Period Circa 1840
Boat Bed Louis-Philippe Period Circa 1840

Boat Bed Louis-Philippe Period Circa 1840

H 35.83 in W 76.78 in D 31.5 in
Carved Walnut Neoclassical Full Size Bed Frame, 20th Century
Located in Miami, FL
"Boat" bed in carved walnut wood, 20th century. Head and feet of the same height, are decorated
Category

Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Revival Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

Carved Walnut Neoclassical Full Size Bed Frame, 20th Century
Carved Walnut Neoclassical Full Size Bed Frame, 20th Century

Carved Walnut Neoclassical Full Size Bed Frame, 20th Century

H 47.24 in W 82.28 in D 56.69 in
Vintage Empire Style Mahogany Bed, Italian Manufacture Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
first half of the 20th century. This beautiful Empire style mahogany boat bed is decorated with
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Empire Style Mahogany Bed, Italian Manufacture Early 20th Century
Vintage Empire Style Mahogany Bed, Italian Manufacture Early 20th Century

Vintage Empire Style Mahogany Bed, Italian Manufacture Early 20th Century

H 42.13 in W 85.83 in D 44.89 in
Bed Frame, Polychromed Wood, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Boat type bed where its morphology reminds us of the typology of the gondolas. It presents in front
Category

Antique 18th Century European Neoclassical Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Bed Frame, Polychromed Wood, 18th Century
Bed Frame, Polychromed Wood, 18th Century

Bed Frame, Polychromed Wood, 18th Century

H 40.56 in W 84.65 in D 35.44 in
Original Antique French Restauration Center Table
Located in Chicago, IL
furniture were made with "Bateau" (boat shaped) beds, gondola chairs, and three-legged tables being
Category

20th Century French Restauration Center Tables

Original Antique French Restauration Center Table
Original Antique French Restauration Center Table

Original Antique French Restauration Center Table

H 29 in Dm 39.5 in
Full size bed attributed to Leleu
Located in New York, NY
Boat shape full size bed.Amboyna wwod
Category

20th Century French Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Amboyna

Full size bed attributed to Leleu
Full size bed attributed to Leleu

Full size bed attributed to Leleu

W 102 in D 50 in
French Empire Mahogany Combination Writing Card and Dressing Table, 1800
Located in Northwich, GB
maker George Jacob dominated the Empire style. Several new pieces of furniture, such as boat beds
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

French Empire Mahogany Combination Writing Card and Dressing Table, 1800
French Empire Mahogany Combination Writing Card and Dressing Table, 1800

French Empire Mahogany Combination Writing Card and Dressing Table, 1800

H 29.53 in W 27.96 in D 16.93 in
French Empire Mahogany Combination Writing Card and Dressing Table, 1800
Located in Northwich, GB
maker George Jacob dominated the Empire style. Several new pieces of furniture, such as boat beds
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

French Empire Mahogany Combination Writing Card and Dressing Table, 1800
French Empire Mahogany Combination Writing Card and Dressing Table, 1800

French Empire Mahogany Combination Writing Card and Dressing Table, 1800

H 29.53 in W 27.96 in D 16.93 in
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Boat Bed For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the boat bed you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and bronze, every boat bed was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the boat bed you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A boat bed, designed in the Empire style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made boat bed over the years, but those crafted by Frank Schott and David Hilliard are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Boat Bed?

The average selling price for a boat bed at 1stDibs is $2,960, while they’re typically $1,200 on the low end and $13,847 for the highest priced.