Basic Witz
Basic Witz Vintage Mid Century Modern King Size Headboard c. 1960s
Basic Witz Vintage Mid Century Modern King Size Headboard c. 1960s
Basic Witz King Size Headboard
c. 1960s
| Size | 78½ W × 2 D × 36 H in |
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| Shipping | Usually $200 to $600 and 2 to 8 weeks. White glove on most United States deliveries. |
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- Dimensions
- 36” H x 78.5” W x 2” D
Before
AfterRestored, explained.$300 more and usually 4 to 8 weeks.
- Old finish removed, never sprayed over.
- Chips and scratches repaired until they’re nearly invisible.
- Sanded, stained, glazed, toned and lacquered by hand.
- Drawers and doors adjusted to run smoothly.
Done by hand in our New Jersey workshop, then your piece ships. If a drawer sticks or the finish isn’t right when it arrives, text us and we’ll make it right.
Striking a balance between sculptural design and everyday functionality, this 1960s king-size headboard by Basic-Witz offers a bold statement for a mid century bedroom. Its standout feature is the inlaid walnut panelwork, with geometric cutouts and angular grain play that hint at Brutalist influence without overpowering the form. The open upper frame adds lightness to the substantial silhouette, making it a versatile piece that pairs well with both minimalist and more decorative interiors.
Crafted with walnut veneers and solid wood framing, this headboard showcases the era’s emphasis on bold forms and thoughtful construction. The distinctive shape and scale make it an ideal focal point for a king bed setup—whether styled solo or flanked by matching nightstands for a cohesive vintage ensemble.
Condition
Condition
As pictured: cleaned, with drawers, doors and structure in working order. The original finish and its wear are left as they are.
Restored: fully refinished in our New Jersey workshop. The old finish is removed, chips and scratches are repaired, and the piece is sanded, stained, glazed, toned and lacquered by hand, with drawers, doors and hardware adjusted to run smoothly. Most restorations take 4 to 8 weeks before shipping. Some are quicker and some take longer, depending on the piece, and we'll give you an estimate when you order. See our restoration process
Some pieces are only sold restored, and lighting and upholstered pieces are only sold as pictured.
Every piece is one of a kind and sold as a final sale, so ask us anything before you buy.
Shipping and delivery
Shipping and delivery
White glove delivery on most orders in the United States, usually $200 to $600 and 2 to 8 weeks from your order. Worldwide shipping in a custom crate, 2 to 4 months. Local pickup from our warehouse in Denville, New Jersey, and within about 50 miles we may be able to deliver it ourselves at a reduced rate.
Send us your zip code with the Ask about this piece button and we'll reply with an exact quote. Shipping and delivery details
