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17th Century Oak Joined Bench English Charles II Circa 1680

Name: 17th Century Oak Joined Bench English Charles II Circa 1680
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1101158
Price: 1800 GBP
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An extremely rare 17th-century oak joined bench in lovely condition circa 1680s , featuring a deep chestnut patination. It has a single thick oak plank top, turned baluster legs, and moulded stretchers.

The bench is structurally sound and can be used on a daily basis .

Original 17th-century benches of this size are difficult to find.

signs of age and use, including old repairs, as to be expected on original 17th century furniture.

Dimensions: 186 cm long x 50 cm high x 30 cm wide at the widest point.

UK Delivery: 80 GBP

Date of Manufacture

School House Antiques has dated this Seventeenth Century Oak Bench to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers

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SA1101158

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Description

fig 1. A long, dark oak seventeenth-century joined bench featuring a rectangular plank top and turned legs connected by low stretchers. — fig 1. 17th Century Oak Joined Bench English Charles II Circa 1680

The bench is structurally sound and can be used on a daily basis .

Original 17th-century benches of this size are difficult to find.

signs of age and use, including old repairs, as to be expected on original 17th century furniture.

Dimensions: 186 cm long x 50 cm high x 30 cm wide at the widest point.

UK Delivery: 80 GBP

Date of Manufacture

School House Antiques has dated this Seventeenth Century Oak Bench to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers

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SA1101158

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A long, dark oak seventeenth-century joined bench featuring a rectangular plank top and turned legs connected by low stretchers.

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Seventeenth-century English furniture, encompassing periods like the Jacobean and Charles II eras, is characterised by heavy construction, solid timber usage, and functional yet sturdy forms often featuring turned legs and mortise-and-tenon joinery.

These pieces were constructed primarily from native English oak, assembled using joined frameworks with pegged mortise-and-tenon joints, predating the widespread use of metal screws and nails.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate tool marks, hand-split timber characteristics, genuine surface patination developed through centuries of use, and pegged joints rather than modern mechanical fasteners.

Such a piece works effectively as an accent in a minimalist or contemporary hallway, providing functional seating while introducing historical texture and warmth through its natural wood grain.

Maintain antique oak by keeping it away from direct heat sources and sunlight, avoiding silicone-based polishes, and periodically applying microcrystalline wax to protect the historic surface finish.

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