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Oversized English Regency Antique Window Seat
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

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    34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.
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Oversized English Regency Antique Window Seat

19th century
Sold 10 February 2025 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Oversized English Regency Antique Window Seat

A superb, high quality English early 19th century antique mahogany window seat of more unusual, very large proportions. Stands on Gillow’s style turned and reeded legs whilst the solid seat has a nicely moulded edge with large cylinder ends. Fabulous original colour and in wonderful, strong condition. The seat height is 46cm. A lovely more architectural in design, Regency Country House antique window seat that dates to 1820.

Dimensions

Height: 56cm (22.22")

Width: 153cm (60.71")

Depth: 37cm (14.68")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Regency Mahogany Window Seat to the Regency era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Reference Numbers
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SA1123659
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Oversized English Regency Antique Window Seat
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A superb, high quality English early 19th century antique mahogany window seat of more unusual, very large proportions.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Stands on Gillow’s style turned and reeded legs whilst the solid seat has a nicely moulded edge with large cylinder ends. Fabulous original colour and in wonderful, strong condition. The seat height is 46cm. A lovely more architectural in design, Regency Country House antique window seat that dates to 1820.

Dimensions

Height: 56cm (22.22")

Width: 153cm (60.71")

Depth: 37cm (14.68")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Regency Mahogany Window Seat to the Regency era.

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1123659
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An oversized antique wooden window seat featuring carved bolster ends and turned, reeded legs in dark mahogany. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An oversized antique wooden window seat featuring carved bolster ends and turned, reeded legs in dark mahogany. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Oversized English Regency Antique Window Seat

Archive II An oversized antique wooden window seat featuring carved bolster ends and turned, reeded legs in dark mahogany. View II
Archive III An oversized antique wooden window seat featuring carved bolster ends and turned, reeded legs in dark mahogany. View III
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Archive V An oversized antique wooden window seat featuring carved bolster ends and turned, reeded legs in dark mahogany. View V
Archive VI An oversized antique wooden window seat featuring carved bolster ends and turned, reeded legs in dark mahogany. View VI
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Items For Sale 158
Items Sold 10,773
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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An oversized antique wooden window seat featuring carved bolster ends and turned, reeded legs in dark mahogany.
Oversized English Regency Antique Window Seat
Ref: SA1123659
An oversized antique wooden window seat featuring carved bolster ends and turned, reeded legs in dark mahogany.
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  • ObjectBenches
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, End bolsters, Reeded details
  • SizeH 56 cm (22 in) x W 153 cm (60 in) x D 37 cm (15 in)

The Regency style, spanning from approximately 1811 to 1820, is heavily influenced by classical Greco-Roman motifs, featuring clean lines, restrained ornamentation, and architectural symmetry.

Regency benches and seats were typically constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany or rosewood, utilising mortise and tenon joinery alongside hand-turned or reeded legs.

Authentication involves examining the timber grain, checking for hand-cut joinery marks, observing natural patination, and verifying period-accurate decorative turnings rather than modern machine tooling.

Pairing a dark wood antique bench with neutral modern walls, minimalist textiles, or placing it beneath a large window creates a balanced contrast between historical craft and modern utility.

Preservation requires avoiding direct sunlight and high humidity, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the timber without sealing the surface permanently.
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