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19th Century Italian Cherrywood Rush Seat Bench
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19th Century Italian Cherrywood Rush Seat Bench

19th century
Sold 14 November 2025 · Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
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Description

A 19th Century Italian Cherrywood Bench with Rush Seat.

Of three seater size and with rush seat, this bench is of Italian origin and made in cherry wood. Each of the three chair backs have classical capitals framing central fretted circles, all with penwork detailing. The back rails are flat adjoining turned arm supports. The bench stands on four tapering square sectioned legs and the timber is of a mellow colour throughout

Physical Dimensions
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
176cm (69.29")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Declaration

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this Antique Cherrywood Bench to the 19th Century.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1155853
Dealers Internal Reference
3760
Description
A 19th Century Italian Cherrywood Bench with Rush Seat.

Of three seater size and with rush seat, this bench is of Italian origin and made in cherry wood.

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Each of the three chair backs have classical capitals framing central fretted circles, all with penwork detailing.
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

The back rails are flat adjoining turned arm supports. The bench stands on four tapering square sectioned legs and the timber is of a mellow colour throughout

Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
176cm (69.29")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this Antique Cherrywood Bench to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1155853
Dealers Internal Ref
3760
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd Profile Page

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A nineteenth-century Italian cherrywood bench featuring a straight backrest with circular carved motifs and a hand-woven rush seat. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A nineteenth-century Italian cherrywood bench featuring a straight backrest with circular carved motifs and a hand-woven rush seat. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Italian Cherrywood Rush Seat Bench

Archive II A nineteenth-century Italian cherrywood bench featuring a straight backrest with circular carved motifs and a hand-woven rush seat. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century Italian cherrywood bench featuring a straight backrest with circular carved motifs and a hand-woven rush seat. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century Italian cherrywood bench featuring a straight backrest with circular carved motifs and a hand-woven rush seat. View IV
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Archive IX A nineteenth-century Italian cherrywood bench featuring a straight backrest with circular carved motifs and a hand-woven rush seat. View IX
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Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Telephone 01858 882005 or 07811 127428
Location
Lodge Farm
Walton Lane
Husbands Bosworth
Leicestershire
LE17 6NN
United Kingdom

By appointment only
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/leewrightantiques
Verified Since Nov 2018
Items For Sale 153
Items Sold 1,013
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
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Location: Lodge Farm, Walton Lane, Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, LE17 6NN, United Kingdom, , By appointment only
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/leewrightantiques
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A nineteenth-century Italian cherrywood bench featuring a straight backrest with circular carved motifs and a hand-woven rush seat.
19th Century Italian Cherrywood Rush Seat Bench
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A nineteenth-century Italian cherrywood bench featuring a straight backrest with circular carved motifs and a hand-woven rush seat.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBenches
  • Period19th century
  • StyleItalian Country
  • MaterialCherrywood, Rush
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCircular pierced splats, Woven rush seat, Straight armrests, Square tapered legs
  • SizeH 98 cm (39 in) x W 176 cm (69 in) x D 57 cm (22 in)

FAQs

Nineteenth-century Italian country furniture often reflected regional traditions, prioritising local timbers like cherry and walnut alongside practical woven rush seating designed for everyday domestic utility.

These pieces typically utilised solid regional hardwoods joined with traditional mortise and tenon construction, featuring seats hand-woven from natural marsh rush or straw.

Authentication relies on examining hand-cut joinery marks, natural timber oxidisation, tool patination, and the consistency of wear patterns on both the wooden frame and the woven rush.

Such seating can be positioned in a hallway or used as a dining seat to introduce warmth and historical texture, contrasting effectively against minimalist contemporary surroundings.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels to prevent the timber from splitting and avoiding direct sunlight, while cleaning the rush gently with a dry brush to protect the natural fibres.
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