Antique Benches
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Pair of Swedish 18th Century Louis XVI Style Benches
$4,200.0018.25"H x 19.50"W x 14.75"D
Dimensions: 18 ¼” H x 19 ½” W x 14 ¾” D
A Swedish pair of Louis XVI style benches made in the 1700’s. These classically styled benches have a neutral colored top cushion filled with horsehair, ready for a custom upholstery. The frames have hand-carved rosettes in each corner and other Louis XVI style motifs throughout. The whole terminates on fluted and tapered legs. Sold as a set only. Be sure to view the detailed images to see the current condition of this pair of Louis XVI style benches.
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Swedish Louis XVI Style Long Bench
$2,695.0016.25"H x 63.50"W x 20.25"D
Dimensions: 16 ¼” H x 63 ½” W x 20 ¼” D
A long Swedish Louis XVI style bench, perfect at the end of a king bed. This top of this antique bench is made of cane with a light white-washed wood frame. This sturdy bench has six fluted legs that connect with a shaped stretcher. Be sure to view the detailed images to see the current condition of this bench.
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Swedish Carved & Painted Window Seat
$1,400.0024.75"H x 24"W x 14.25"D
Dimensions: 24 ¾” H x 24” W x 14 ¼” D
A hand carved hall or window bench made in Sweden. This sturdy window seat is made from hand painted wood and has a cane bottom with a removable custom cushion (the cushion has been used). The bench has carved arms and the whole is raised on tapered legs. Be sure to view the detailed images to see the current condition of this window seat. Seat height: 16 ¼”
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French 19th Century Pierced Oak Bench
$8,500.0033"H x 112.25"W x 14.75"D
Dimensions: 33” H x 112 ¼” W x 14 ¾” D
This impressive solid oak bench or pew is over 9 feet long. The shaped bracket legs are simple and stylish and support this long, sturdy bench. Across the entire back of the bench is a patterned cut out design. This light oak bench has a smooth patina and has been cleaned and polished using a French paste wax. Be sure to view the detailed images for the current condition on this bench or pew, most likely used in a church.
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Pair of Reproduction Mahogany & Upholstered Benches
$1,900.0017.50"H x 58.50"W x 17.50"D
Dimensions: 17 ½” H x 58 ½” W x 17 ½” D
A pair of reproduction mahogany framed benches with new upholstery and nailhead trim. In stock and ready to ship. Sold as a pair only. Available for reorder, price may vary.
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Pair of English Painted Pine Benches
Original price was: $1,500.00.$1,100.00Current price is: $1,100.00.18.88"H x 98.50"W x 12"D
Dimensions: 18 ⅞”H x 98 ½” W x 12” D
A wonderfully aged pair of long painted pine benches from 19th century England. The rustic brown painted wood has a rich patina that contributes to the benches overall antique English charm. Hand-crafted with long solid pine planks with rounded edges. The benches are raised on straight legs that are conjoined by a long trestle. Solid and stable with excellent joinery and craftsmanship.
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French 10’ Long Pine Bench
$4,995.0032"H x 118.13"W x 16"D
Dimensions: 32”H x 118-⅛”W x 16”D
A very long French armless pine bench from the turn of the 20th century. The hardwood is very smooth with a fine patina. The back has a comfortable slant. Three sets of rectangular legs support the whole. Pair with a long dining room table to provide a great amount of seating or use down a long hallway. Make sure to view the detailed images to get a closer look.
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English 19th Century Oak Bench
Original price was: $3,200.00.$2,550.00Current price is: $2,550.00.18"H x 47"W x 10"D
Dimensions: 18-¼”H x 47-¾”W x 10-⅞” Diameter
This beautiful dark oak bench is a fine example of 19th century English woodwork. The scalloped apron shows off a cathedral window motif. Six Barley Twist legs support the top of the bench, which has been well used and loved, please make sure to view the detailed images. Rectaginal stretches around the bottom help to support the bench for years to come.
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English 19th Century Painted Hall Bench
$5,500.0036.13"H x 75.5"W x 23.88"D
Dimensions: 36-1/8″H x 75-1/2″W x 23-7/8″D
An amazing painted hall bench – teeming with charm – from 19th century England. The large antique has panels with diagonally oriented wooden slats which were painted green many decades ago. The frame is finished in a dark/black paint that can still be found about the weathered wood. The seat has been left in its natural state, and a comfortable seat it is! Two drawers are hung from the bench’s bottom which have also had their fronts painted green. Their metal hardware has been painted as well. The front legs and front arm posts have been turned, and along with the rest of the bench’s frame, has patinated marvelously over the years, contributing to the bench’s overall antique, English charm. c. 1880. Seat height: 17-1/4″H.
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French 19th Century Oak Louis XVI-Style Bench with Cane Seat
$1,495.0020.38"H x 35.5"W x 15.5"D
Dimensions: 20-⅜”H x 35-½”W x 15-½”D
An extraordinary little carved oak bench from 19th century France. This wonderful petite bench was made in the Louis XVI style and has a sinuously shaped top with a cane seat that is in excellent antique condition. The shaped apron is adorned with carved floral splay details and affixed to the legs with peg and hole joinery. The six legs are turned, tapered and fluted. They are reinforced by a delicately turned stretcher. The solid oak is marvelously patinated, warm and inviting. A truly sweet little place to have a seat. C.1870
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French 19th Century Painted & Cane Bench
$2,200.0020.5"H x 39.5"W x 14.75"D
Dimensions: 20-½”H x 39-½”W x 14-¾”D
A lovely cane bench with a painted wood frame. This wonderful antique bench has a light green, patinated painted finish with accents of gold gilt. The woven, light blonde cane seat is in good antique condition. Six legs join the seat at rosette joinery dies. These legs are turned, with reeded carvings and joined by a beautifully carved cross stretcher that has been embellished with floral and foliate motifs.
Shop Vintage & Antique Benches
If you love antique furniture, antique benches are worth investing in. They serve various purposes—from storage and decoration to seating and more. They can enhance the elegance of your living room, replace dining room chairs for a more cozy feel, or become a talking piece at your next backyard BBQ.
Antique benches look great in many rooms and are exceptionally functional. For example, an antique midcentury modern bench in your bedroom can transform that space into a peaceful reading nook. Additionally, a farmhouse bench in the foyer can be the perfect place to set your bags down when you walk in.
Antique benches can also elevate your outdoor area. Place a flat stone bench on your balcony to give yourself a seat to soak up the sun or as part of your backyard decor. It’s the perfect seat for lounging as you relax with your friends and family over drinks. Your guests will be impressed!
No matter your style, there’s an antique bench for you. You can opt for a decorative, upholstered velvet or wicker bench or a rustic-style oak bench that works perfectly with trendy farmhouse styles. This is a piece of furniture you’ll love having anywhere in your home.
Types of Antique Benches
Antique benches consist of various materials. Swedish antique benches often feature whitewashed wood and linen upholstery. On the other hand, French benches are often more elaborate, featuring intricate wood carvings and brighter colors.
While wood is a popular material for antique benches, other common materials include iron and concrete. If you’re looking for an outdoor antique bench for your backyard or courtyard, choose a durable material that can stand up to the elements. When choosing an antique bench for your home, think about what you’d like to use it for: as a decorative living room bench, a functional bench in the entryway, or more.
The Timeless Beauty of Antique Benches
No matter what you use your antique bench for, one thing is certain: it will enhance the beauty of whatever room it’s in. Used for centuries by those with an exceptional eye for style, antique benches will transform your space into a luxurious and functional oasis.
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