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Period Georgian Oak Antique Settle / Bench
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Period Georgian Oak Antique Settle / Bench

18th century
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Period Georgian Oak Antique Settle / Bench

This late 18th Century Georgian Period Oak Antique Settle / Bench is a nice long size and dates from ca. 1790. It has a beautifully figured back with four raised fielded panels and simple shaped scrolled arms with beautifully turned upright supports. It is of pegged construction and stands on elegant cabriole front legs. This antique bench would be ideal in an entrance hall, kitchen or traditional pub setting. The oak has aged to a warm shade with a striking grain, good patina, is in very good condition and has been beautifully cleaned using a traditional form of antique wax finishing.

Approximate Dimensions

Height: 107 cm / 42 inches

Width: 184 cm / 72.5 inches

Depth: 66 cm / 26 inches

Ref No: 08678

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Driscolls Antiques Ltd (Antiques World) has a huge Antique Furniture warehouse in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

Our opening Times -

Monday – 10am – 5pm

Tuesday – Closed (We can open via appointment)

Wednesday to Saturday – 10am – 5pm

Sunday – Closed

Closed Bank Holidays

We also display lots more antiques on our website antiquesworld.co.uk

Date of Manufacture

Driscolls Antiques Ltd has dated this Georgian Oak Settle Bench to the Georgian era.

Independent Date Guide ID 08051758
Dealer's Item DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 215-270 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE GEORGIAN ERA:
Fielded panels with shaped arched headings: provincial cabinet work of the late eighteenth century.
Wooden peg joints at the frame junctions: traditional hand joinery before factory methods.
Cabriole front legs on pad feet: country taste reflecting the earlier Georgian fashion.
Hand-smoothed surfaces along the arms: many decades of regular domestic touch.
Dark oxidised colour in the timber recesses: natural age beneath the waxed surface.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
184cm (72.44")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1007394
Dealers Internal Reference
08678
Description
Period Georgian Oak Antique Settle / Bench
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This late 18th Century Georgian Period Oak Antique Settle / Bench is a nice long size and dates from ca.
Driscolls Antiques Ltd

1790. It has a beautifully figured back with four raised fielded panels and simple shaped scrolled arms with beautifully turned upright supports. It is of pegged construction and stands on elegant cabriole front legs. This antique bench would be ideal in an entrance hall, kitchen or traditional pub setting. The oak has aged to a warm shade with a striking grain, good patina, is in very good condition and has been beautifully cleaned using a traditional form of antique wax finishing.

fig 1. A Georgian dark oak settle bench featuring a four-panel back, curved arms, shaped apron, and a yellow cushioned seat.
fig 1. Period Georgian Oak Antique Settle / Bench

Approximate Dimensions

Height: 107 cm / 42 inches

Width: 184 cm / 72.5 inches

Depth: 66 cm / 26 inches

Ref No: 08678

Please click on antique furniture image for larger photo.

Standard One Man Delivery £85 + VAT within mainland England, Scotland and Wales

fig 2. A Georgian dark oak settle bench featuring a four-panel back, curved arms, shaped apron, and a yellow cushioned seat.
fig 2. Period Georgian Oak Antique Settle / Bench

Our antiques come with a 28 day money back guarantee, see terms & conditions.

Overseas Insured Door to Door Shipments – Quote upon Request

Driscolls Antiques Ltd (Antiques World) has a huge Antique Furniture warehouse in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

fig 3. A Georgian dark oak settle bench featuring a four-panel back, curved arms, shaped apron, and a yellow cushioned seat.
fig 3. Period Georgian Oak Antique Settle / Bench

Our opening Times -

Monday – 10am – 5pm

Tuesday – Closed (We can open via appointment)

Wednesday to Saturday – 10am – 5pm

Sunday – Closed

Closed Bank Holidays

We also display lots more antiques on our website antiquesworld.co.uk

Date of Manufacture

Driscolls Antiques Ltd has dated this Georgian Oak Settle Bench to the Georgian era.

Independent Date Report ID 08051758
Dealer's Item DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques datingGeorgian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 215-270 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Georgian era:
Fielded panels with shaped arched headings: provincial cabinet work of the late eighteenth century.
Wooden peg joints at the frame junctions: traditional hand joinery before factory methods.
Cabriole front legs on pad feet: country taste reflecting the earlier Georgian fashion.
Hand-smoothed surfaces along the arms: many decades of regular domestic touch.
Dark oxidised colour in the timber recesses: natural age beneath the waxed surface.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
184cm (72.44")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1007394
Dealers Internal Ref
08678
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2004

High quality british antique furniture

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Archive I A Georgian dark oak settle bench featuring a four-panel back, curved arms, shaped apron, and a yellow cushioned seat.

Period Georgian Oak Antique Settle / Bench

Archive II A Georgian dark oak settle bench featuring a four-panel back, curved arms, shaped apron, and a yellow cushioned seat. View II
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Driscolls Antiques Ltd

Telephone 01200 425 443
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Unit 6
Deanfield Drive
Link 59 Business Park
Clitheroe
Lancashire
BB7 1QJ
United Kingdom
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A Georgian dark oak settle bench featuring a four-panel back, curved arms, shaped apron, and a yellow cushioned seat.
Period Georgian Oak Antique Settle / Bench
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBenches
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Fabric
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsFielded panels, Shaped apron, Cabriole legs, Curved arms
  • SizeH 107 cm (42 in) x W 184 cm (72 in) x D 66 cm (26 in)

This late 18th Century Georgian Period oak antique settle bench dates from ca. 1790 and measures 107 cm high, 184 cm wide, 66 cm deep. Constructed with visible wooden pegs, the dark brown timber exhibits a warm shade with a striking grain, good patina, and a waxed finish. The high back incorporates four raised fielded panels, complemented by simple shaped scrolled arms with turned upright supports above cabriole front legs and a shaped apron. A yellow cushioned seat with a quilted pattern and dark tufting rests within the frame. Practical for everyday seating, the bench is suited for placement in an entrance hall, a kitchen, or a traditional pub setting. The solid wooden frame provides a sturdy perch while highlighting traditional cabinet-making techniques from the late 1700s. Daily use adds to the historic character of the timber surfaces and period joinery details.

FAQs

A Georgian oak settle bench is a high-backed wooden seat originating in 18th-century Britain, traditionally designed with solid panelling to protect sitters from drafts in country homes and entryways.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid English oak utilizing mortise and tenon joinery, featuring hand-planed fielded panels, pegged construction, and shaped aprons.

Authentic 18th-century settles show hand-hewn tool marks, original wood pegging along the joints, irregular wear patterns on footrests, and natural shrinkage or oxidisation around timber joints.

A Georgian settle works effectively in a hallway, mudroom, or dining area paired with neutral textiles, contemporary lighting, or textured natural rugs to balance the dark timber.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, keeping the timber away from direct heat sources or damp environments.
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