antique furniture: benches

A piece of furniture which typically offers seating for several people.

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  Edwardian Oak Monks Bench Table

  mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom

  Good Edwardian carved oak monks bench table with a box seat.

  £265.00

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  Carved Oak Monks Bench

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1920s. A neat sized oak hall or monk’s bench. The rectangular top with paneled center, which is hinged on the inside there is an oval panel with quilling with vines carved in the center....

  £700.00

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• Pair of Rustic French Cherrywood Benches of Pegged Construction

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1900. Pair of rustic French cherrywood benches of pegged construction with a lovely mellow colour and original patina. The long single plank tops with protruding dowels on a shaped plinth over shaped pegged trestles....

  £550.00

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• Wrought iron and pine bench

  coopers antiques, shipley, united kingdom

  This industrial looking bench has the remnants of green paint on the iron framework and is stamped with the date 1939. The pine seat has the remainder of white and black paint. There is a...

  £190.00

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• 19th Century walnut window seat

  martlesham antiques, martlesham, united kingdom

  19th Century walnut window seat recently re-upholstered in a cream striped pattern, having carved end supports both ends with upholstered padding at the top, carved shell and floral decoration on all sides on the frame...

  £1,550.00

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• Large Jacobean-Style Carved Oak Hall Bench/Monks’ Bench

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1930. Large Jacobean-style carved oak hall bench/monks’ bench. The folding table top in quality cross cut oak supported on four turned baluster carved supports with shaped arms. The lift up seat revealing extensive storage....

  £770.00

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• Carved Oak Hall Bench

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  18th century and later. A monumental carved oak hall bench. The raised back with stylish top with foliate carving and further patterns beneath, three well carved panels in the back with diamond shapes with flower...

  £950.00

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• Antique Duet Music Stool, English, Piano Bench, Window Seat, Victorian, C.1880

  london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

  Our Stock # 18.8379

  This is an antique duet music stool. An English, rosewood and faux leather recital bench or window seat, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

  • Attractive and of generous proportion - distinguished and versatile
  • Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
  • Select stocks show fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
  • Crimson red faux leather accentuated with brass press stud trim

  • Bountiful, traditionally stuffed cushion at a comfortable height of 54.5cm (21.5")
  • Rising upon articulated stays, the seat cushion reveals generous storage within
  • Fascinating hexagonal details to the carved legs
  • United with a deep H-stretcher rail for further support

  This is a superb antique duet music stool, with useful storage and ideal for the music room or within a bay window. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

  Dimensions:
  Max Width: 88cm (34.75'')
  Max Depth: 38.5cm (15.25'')
  Max Height: 54.5cm (21.5'') 

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  Antique Duet Music Stool, English, Piano Bench, Window Seat, Victorian, C.1880

  £1,295.00

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• Carved Oak Hall Bench

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1900. Stylish solid oak monk's bench. The back with stylish pediment and two carved lion masks at each end, with three well carved panels, and shaped arms supported on turned uprights, the solid seat...

  £875.00

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• Late Victorian Continental Oak Hall Bench

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1895. Late Victorian Continental oak hall bench. The back with dentil moulding above two panels with moulded edges and shaped arms on turned supports. The seat opening to generous storage, the bench front with...

  £690.00

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• Large Antique Bow Form Settle, English, Elm, Oak, Bench Seat, Georgian, C.1750

  london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

  Our Stock # 18.8263

  This is a large antique bow form settle. An English, elm and oak bench seat, dating to the Georgian period and later, circa 1750.

  • Magnificent form, quality and scale afford this settle an impressive appearance
  • Displaying a desirable aged patina and in very good order
  • Elm stocks of 3cm (1.25") thickness show fine grain interest
  • Presenting deep caramel hues throughout beneath a wax polish finish

  • Superb bow form with concave bench seat
  • Appealing panelled back rest nestles beneath a canopy top
  • Striking wings with sinuous carved edges provide comfort from a warm fire
  • Panelled to rear, offering a 360-degree potential for central room placement

  This is a superior and impressive antique bow from settle, a delightful seat or bench for the larger room. Graced with quality Georgian craftsmanship and antique stocks. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

  Dimensions:
  Max Width: 141cm (55.5'')
  Max Depth: 48.5cm (19'')
  Max Height: 173cm (68'')

  Seat Width: 134cm (52.75'')
  Seat Depth: 43.5cm (17.25'')
  Seat Height: 46.5cm (18.25'') 

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  Large Antique Bow Form Settle, English, Elm, Oak, Bench Seat, Georgian, C.1750

  £4,450.00

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• Pair 19thC English Rustic Painted Chapel Benches

  adam lloyd interiors harrogate uk, harrogate, united kingdom

  Circa 1890 Pair 19thC English Rustic Painted Chapel Benches (signs of past repairs but stable) sku 937 Price is for the pair W297 x D36 x H94 cm Seat Height 45cm

  £1,750.00

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• Early Victorian Mahogany Hall Bench with Cylindrical (Bolster) Handles

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1840. Victorian mahogany hall bench with cylindrical (bolster) handles. The rectangular top with bolster ends on shaped turned supports, the seat with a simple frieze and supported on ring turned legs. Lovely colour and...

  £1,475.00

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• Pair of Carved Gothic Benches

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1870. An interesting quality pair of carved walnut benches in gothic style. Tops capped with a neat moulding. The benches have gothic tracery on the insides and on both gables, over a solid seat...

  £1,600.00

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• Mahogany 2 Tier Stool/Bench

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1900. An unusual two tier bench with a rectangular solid top, with shelf beneath, two raised ends with pierced stylish lifting handles. The whole piece rests on two squat trestle ends which sit low...

  £600.00

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• Large Antique Pew, Scottish, Oak, Ecclesiastic, Bench Seat, After Pugin, C.1850

  london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

  Our Stock # 18.8150

  This is a large antique pew. A Scottish, oak ecclesiastical bench seat with Pugin-esque taste, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

  • Superb in proportion and finish, with overtones of Augustus Pugin's gothic revival sensibilities
  • Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order
  • Strong Scottish oak shows fine grain interest and an abundance of medullary rays
  • Beautiful caramel hues beam beneath a wax polish finish

  • Prominent carved trefoils adorn the apex of the stout stile supports
  • Twenty panel back rest beneath a full-width top rail with rolled edge
  • Lower legs finished with subtle shoulder carvings
  • Standing upon a trio of deep trestle feet, the central leg with concave profile

  This is a delightful antique pew, with large proportion and superb seat width and height for several people to sit comfortably. Ideal for an institution, a hall way or in front of a large dining table. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

  Dimensions:
  Max Width: 214.5cm (84.5'')
  Max Depth: 53cm (20.75'')
  Max Height: 109cm (43'')

  Seat Width: 197cm (77.5'')
  Seat Depth: 36cm (14.25'')
  Seat Height: 43.5cm (17.25'') 

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  Large Antique Pew, Scottish, Oak, Ecclesiastic, Bench Seat, After Pugin, C.1850

  £3,850.00

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• A Large Victorian Carved Oak Hall Bench

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1870. A Victorian carved oak hall bench, the tall back with well carved foliate pediment, back with five various panels with further foliate sections separating each panel. The large solid hinged seat opens to...

  £1,150.00

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• Victorian Mahogany Free-Standing Hall or Window Bench with Bolster Ends

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1870. Victorian mahogany free-standing hall or window bench with turned bolster sides and a lovely original rich colour and patina. The rectangular top with moulded edged and bolster turnings on each end over a...

  £1,450.00

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• AN INDIAN CARVED TEAK FLOOR SEAT

  ebury trading, london, united kingdom

  An Indian ornately carved teak floor seat, with peacocks and foliage. Newly upholstered in linen. c.1900 Measures: 85cm high (back) x 26cm high (seat) x 101cm wide x 47cm deep Stock Code ET03760

  £950.00

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• Old English Pine Trestle c.1915

  pinefinders old pine furniture, aylesbury, united kingdom

  An old English pine trestle, dating from c.1915 There are four rungs either side and at the top are the original metal hinges, which allows it to fold flat for storage. It is in very...

  £125.00

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• A XIX CENTURY IRISH HALL SEAT

  ebury trading, london, united kingdom

  An Irish hall seat in finely carved and painted mahogany. Depicting mythological beasts, Neo-Classical elements and shamrock. Newly upholstered in raw linen. c.1840 Measures: 88cm high (back) x 42cm high (seat) x 145cm wide x...

  £2,400.00

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• Large Antique Hall Settle, Italian, Pine, Walnut, Bench, Pew, Victorian, C.1850

  london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

  Our Stock # 18.8033

  This is a large antique hall settle. An Italian, pine and walnut bench or pew with Oriental taste, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

  • Imposing in proportion and carved detail, ideal for the grand reception hall
  • Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
  • Pine and walnut stocks show fine grain interest throughout
  • Presents rich caramel hues beneath a quality wax polish finish

  • Prominent surmount hosts a field panel with galleried rail to either side
  • Further accentuated with ball finials, carved beading and foliate patera
  • Large decorative panels to the back stand with relief carved dragon heads and scrolled foliage
  • Impressive brackets with dragon head forms reinforce the Oriental overtones

  • Seat base with inset lid decorated with demi-lune carvings to the rolled edge
  • Useful storage area set within the wide seat base
  • Corbel brackets frame a pair of carved field panels to centre
  • The whole standing upon a quartet of squat bun feet beneath a stout apron

  This is a striking antique hall settle, presenting quality Italian craftsmanship with Oriental motif inspiring the decorative flourishes. Wonderful colour and proportion a match for the largest of hallways. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

  Dimensions:
  Max Width: 140cm (55'')
  Max Depth: 55cm (21.75'')
  Max Height: 183cm (72'')

  Bench Width: 122cm (48'')
  Bench Depth: 51.5cm (20.25'')
  Bench Height: 56cm (22'')

  Internal Width: 129cm (50.75'')
  Internal Depth: 39cm (15.25'')
  Internal Height: 43cm (17'') 

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  Large Antique Hall Settle, Italian, Pine, Walnut, Bench, Pew, Victorian, C.1850

  £3,850.00

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• Antique Fireside Foot Rest, English, Oak, Kneeling Stool, Victorian, Circa 1850

  london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

  Our Stock # 18.7955

  This is an antique fireside foot rest. An English, oak and mahogany kneeling stool, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

  • Beautifully upholstered, generously sized and purposely angled for comfort
  • Displays a desirable aged patina throughout
  • Select oak and mahogany stocks show rich hues and fine grain interest
  • Quality, later velour upholstery with colourful foliate pattern
  • Over a metre wide, with comfortable foot rest proportion for two
  • Raised upon a trio of shaped stiles, decorative patera carved to the end sections

  This is an attractive antique fireside foot rest, a wonderful place to rest weary feet after a wintertime walk. Dressed with striking fabric, this rest is sure to enhance your room. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

  Dimensions:
  Max Width: 123.5cm (48.5'')
  Max Depth: 21.5cm (8.5'')
  Max Height: 21.5cm (8.5'') 

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  Antique Fireside Foot Rest, English, Oak, Kneeling Stool, Victorian, Circa 1850

  £895.00

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• Pair 19thC English Pine Chapel Benches

  adam lloyd interiors harrogate uk, harrogate, united kingdom

  Circa 1880 Pair 19thC English Pine Chapel Benches in original finish Price per pair (vat qualifying ) sku 889D W184 x D31 x H77 cm

  £1,975.00

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• 19thC English Pine Chapel Bench

  adam lloyd interiors harrogate uk, harrogate, united kingdom

  Circa 1880 19thC English Pine Chapel Bench in original finish sku 889E (vat qualifying ) W240 x D37 x H80 cm Seat height 43 cm

  £1,150.00

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