Sold: 19th Century Bench with Two Luggage Racks

Name: 19th Century Bench with Two Luggage Racks
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1063748
Price: 1150 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

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Dean Antiques Ltd

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Dean Antiques Ltd
Babdown Airfield
Tetbury
GL8 8YL
United Kingdom

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A long 19th-century wooden bench featuring a solid central seat flanked by two slatted luggage racks on turned legs.

19th Century Bench with Two Luggage Racks

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ObjectBenches
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialMahogany, Hardwood
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsSlatted racks, Turned legs, Extended ends
SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 118 cm (46 in) x D 35 cm (14 in)

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Luggage benches and stands became popular in the 19th century, particularly in grand hotels and affluent private residences, designed to keep guest luggage elevated and accessible.

These pieces were typically constructed from durable hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, often featuring slatted tops to support weight while maintaining structural integrity.

Authentic pieces from this era generally exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-turned legs, natural patina, and signs of age-related wear such as minor surface oxidisation and hand-planed surfaces.

This versatile item can be placed at the foot of a bed for holding throws, utilized in an entryway as a functional seat, or styled along a hallway wall to add architectural interest.

Preservation involves dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth, avoiding direct sunlight or excessive humidity changes, and occasionally treating the timber with traditional beeswax to nourish the wood.

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19th Century Bench with Two Luggage Racks