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A Quaint and Primitive Pine Bench Circa 1820

19th century
Description

Spring/Summer sale price.

An unusual primitive pine bench 4 foot 8 inches long retaining the original painted surface finish. The top cut from a segment of seasoned pine trunk. The splayed legs of square section, reducing to round and staked right through to the top surface, resulting in very sturdy joints. A very charming country bench with lots of character and in sound original aged condition, with good seating height of 18 inches, or alternatively a coffee table.

There are two small holes through the top which may have held a form of primitive rush light.

English vernacular, Circa 1820.

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
142cm (55.91")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

As Found Original Antiques has dated this Antique Primitive Pine Bench to the 19th Century.

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SA1140494
Description
Spring/Summer sale price.

An unusual primitive pine bench 4 foot 8 inches long retaining the original painted surface finish. The top cut from a segment of seasoned pine trunk.

The splayed legs of square section, reducing to round and staked right through to the top surface, resulting in very sturdy joints.
As Found Original Antiques

A very charming country bench with lots of character and in sound original aged condition, with good seating height of 18 inches, or alternatively a coffee table.

There are two small holes through the top which may have held a form of primitive rush light.

English vernacular, Circa 1820.

Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
142cm (55.91")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

As Found Original Antiques has dated this Antique Primitive Pine Bench to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1140494
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016
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Archive I A primitive dark pine bench featuring a thick hand-carved timber seat supported by four splayed round legs.

A QUAINT AND PRIMITIVE PINE BENCH CIRCA 1820

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Kempsey
Worcester
WR5 3JA
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2016
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Location: Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JA, United Kingdom
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A primitive dark pine bench featuring a thick hand-carved timber seat supported by four splayed round legs.
A QUAINT AND PRIMITIVE PINE BENCH CIRCA 1820
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Primitive pine furniture refers to utilitarian pieces crafted by rural woodworkers using locally sourced timber and basic tools. These items prioritize functionality and simple geometric construction over ornate embellishment.

Traditional benches were constructed using simple joinery techniques, such as wedged through-tenons, lap joints, and hand-cut mortises, securing solid timber planks to simple turned or hand-hewn legs.

Authentic pieces display signs of historical wear, such as hand-planed surfaces, irregular tool marks, natural shrinkage around joints, and an authentic layered oxidation or wax patina on the wood.

A primitive bench works effectively as low seating in an entryway, placed at the foot of a bed, or positioned along a corridor to bring visual warmth and natural texture into contemporary spaces.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep the item away from direct heat sources to prevent wood shrinkage and split formation.
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