A classic Mid-Century queen-size headboard by South African furniture maker Frystark, crafted in teak with a warm timber finish and clean, understated lines.
The design features a sleek headboard with two integrated bedside pedestals, each fitted with a single drawer, recessed handle, and slender tapered leg. The original key is included and operates the locks on both pedestal drawers.
Frystark was a respected South African furniture manufacturer, known for its quality craftsmanship and designs influenced by Scandinavian furniture trends during the 1950s and 1960s.
A matching Frystark dresser is also available to purchase separately, offering the opportunity to complete the bedroom set. View here.
Condition:
Fully restored and resealed, with minor signs of age-related wear remaining, but consistent with its vintage character.
Dimensions:
Headboard: 246cm W x 2cm D x 84cm H
Width between pedestals: 157cm W
Height to the bottom of the headboard: 39.5cm H
Pedestals: 45cm W x 37cm D x 61cm H
Shipping Information:
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Important Information & Disclaimer
Vintage Condition: Our photographs form part of the item description. Most of our furniture dates from the 1950s to the late 1970s, and despite careful restoration, signs of age, previous use, and minor traces of restoration may remain. Any noteworthy details or areas of concern are transparently reflected in our photographs and /or condition report.
Before Purchasing: We encourage in-store viewing or careful review of all images before purchasing.
Packaging & Transport: Secure wrapping of items is done by Re-Trend, not the courier. Once an item leaves our premises, it is not insured. We recommend arranging goods-in-transit insurance through your own short-term insurer, for example.
Glass Items: Due to their fragility, we do not recommend shipping large glass items outside Gauteng.
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Note: As with many Mid-Century pieces, this item features a thoughtful combination of solid wood and high-quality wood veneer. Veneer has a long and respected tradition in furniture making, valued for both its aesthetic and structural benefits. When crafted with skill and applied in substantial thickness, vintage veneer proves highly durable, allowing for careful restoration, including retouching, sanding, and refinishing without compromising the integrity of the piece.