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Late Victorian Carved Oak Monks Hall Seat.
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
for sale €310     $337
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

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Late Victorian Carved Oak Monks Hall Seat.

19th century
Description

Late Victorian carved oak monks hall seat/bench.

Needs some new dowels to allow back to fold over(last photos).

Needs a clean and wax.

Physical Dimensions
Height
128cm (50.39")
Width
124cm (48.82")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Monks Bench to the Victorian era.

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SA1156930
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Description
Late Victorian carved oak monks hall seat/bench.

Needs some new dowels to allow back to fold over(last photos).

Needs a clean and wax.

Height
128cm (50.39")
Width
124cm (48.82")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Monks Bench to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1156930
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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Late Victorian dark oak monks hall seat featuring intricate carved foliate panels, turned arm supports, and an integrated storage chest base.
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Late Victorian dark oak monks hall seat featuring intricate carved foliate panels, turned arm supports, and an integrated storage chest base.
Late Victorian carved oak monks hall seat.
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Late Victorian dark oak monks hall seat featuring intricate carved foliate panels, turned arm supports, and an integrated storage chest base.
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A monks bench is a dual-purpose piece of historic seating that originated in medieval Europe and gained renewed popularity during the late 19th century. Designed for versatility, these items frequently integrated a storage chest base with a convertible or decorative backrest.

Victorian hall benches were primarily constructed using solid native timber, particularly oak or walnut, secured with traditional joinery techniques. High relief relief-carvings and hand-turned supports were commonly executed across the backrest and front panels.

Authentic period examples feature genuine age-related wear to high-contact areas, mortise and tenon joint construction, and hand-finished carving detailing. The timber displays deep natural patination and historic oxidisation around metal fittings.

Place the bench in a wide hallway or entryway to establish a focal point while providing functional storage. Complement the dark oak finish by contrasting it against neutral wall tones, modern lighting fixtures, and minimalist soft furnishings.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep the item situated away from direct heat sources such as radiators to prevent the wood from warping or shrinking.
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