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English Jacobean Style Seat Bench with Carved Apron, circa 1900

$2,400
£1,808.33
€2,113.73
CA$3,398.64
A$3,461.15
CHF 1,986.84
MX$41,765
NOK 23,026.52
SEK 23,342.83
DKK 15,803.13

About the Item

This English bench from circa 1900 offers a charming blend of utility and decorative detailing, suitable for both period-inspired and eclectic interiors. Crafted in oak with a rich dark stain, the bench features a hand-caned seat framed by square edges, revealing the piece's late Victorian to Edwardian sensibility. The handwoven cane is tightly patterned and appears to be a more recent replacement, offering both comfort and structural integrity while remaining sympathetic to the bench's original character. The legs are turned in a subtle barley twist motif and rest on block feet with small bun supports, giving the form a grounded stance. The standout feature is the apron: pierced and hand-carved on two sides with scroll and foliate motifs, including an arched central element reminiscent of earlier 17th-century designs, lending a Jacobean Revival touch. Though petite in scale, this piece demonstrates strong craftsmanship and balanced proportions, making it ideal as a decorative footstool, fireside accent, or occasional seat in a dressing room. A versatile and attractive addition to traditional or country house interiors, this bench bridges ornamental woodworking and practical construction in a compact, well-aged form.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)Seat Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)
  • Style:
    Jacobean (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cane,Oak,Carved,Hand-Woven,Turned
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A 62061stDibs: LU836742923772

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