--- title: "Discover the Beauty of our Heritage Designs\n\n \n\n \n\n \n – Worthen Furniture" description: Worthen Furniture, previously Brass Beds of Virginia, was founded over 40 years ago by two craftsmen with a shared passion for restoring antique brass beds. To this day, we preserve heritage designs and adapt them for modern homes. 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To this day, we preserve heritage designs and adapt them for modern homes. [Explore more](https://worthenfurniture.com/pages/the-worthen-story). ## **Vintage Details. Modern Simplicity. ** Iron beds were first seen in the 17th century and became popular due to their being easy to transport and their durable quality. They remain popular due to their vintage details and the modern simplicity of their clean lines.  ![Picket Fence Iron Bed](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/160_Queen_Complete_Appomatox_Location_480x480-1.jpg) **[Shop Picket Fence Iron Bed](https://worthenfurniture.com/products/picket-fence-iron-bed)** ## **A Love for Chinoiserie ** During the 17th and 18th centuries, Europeans became fascinated with Asian cultures and traditions. They loved to evoke Asian motifs in Western art, architecture, landscaping, fashion and furniture. 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Limitless Design Options.** Brass beds have been popular since the 1800’s. They grew in popularity due in part to their durability and simplicity. Our brass beds are just as durable due to our high quality craftsmanship, materials and design standards.  [![Turn of the Century Brass Bed](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/114QueenCompleteNaturalBrassLocation_770x770_9e00dd0d-3f23-46b3-89b2-5fb372eb73dd_480x480.jpg)](https://worthenfurniture.com/collections/brass-beds) **[Shop Turn of the Century Brass Bed](https://worthenfurniture.com/products/turn-of-the-century-brass-bed)**   ### Leave a Comment ## Related Articles [![](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/custom_resized_6a6ed782-503d-423b-b004-2281f38ef452_819x1024.jpg)](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/canopy-beds-take-center-stage) ### [Canopy Beds Take Center Stage](https://blog.worthenfurniture.com/worthen-blog/blogs/news/canopy-beds-take-center-stage) Talk about a flair for the dramatic. No matter how you style it, a wrought iron canopy bed (or two) is the dramatic focal point for any room. 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