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Substantial French Country House Workbench (8.5ft)
Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
for sale €2,428     $2,635
£2,075

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Substantial French Country House Workbench (8.5ft)

19th century
Description

A very large late 19th century French country house craftsman's workbench, unusually made from cherrywood.

Considerably wider and deeper than most models, it has a working vice which can be removed if desired.

A sturdy tool shelf gives practical storage. Would suit a barn, farmhouse or commercial setting.

Width 261cm / 102.75"

Depth 60cm / 23.5" +vice 14cm / 5.5"

Height 78cm / 30.75"

*Price includes VAT at 20% (If you are buying for export please contact us for a price without VAT).

If you have any questions about this item or would like us to provide you with a shipping quote please to send us an email or call Byron any time on +447834728628. If you wish to arrange your own courier, or collect in person, that’s fine.

You can contact us for an invoice to make payment by bank transfer.

We keep a large stock of antique furniture and decorative items at all times. If you are looking for something specific we have lots of stock not listed online so it is always worth asking.

We have a large warehouse and showrooms open to the trade by appointment. Please get in touch if you would like to come and visit us.

Physical Dimensions
Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
261cm (102.76")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Graham Price Antiques Ltd. has dated this Antique French Oak Workbench to the 19th Century.

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SA1173912
Description
A very large late 19th century French country house craftsman's workbench, unusually made from cherrywood.
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Considerably wider and deeper than most models, it has a working vice which can be removed if desired.
Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
fig 1. A long, dark oak antique workbench featuring an integrated wooden screw vice, a distressed top surface, and a full-length lower timber shelf.
fig 1. Substantial French Country House Workbench (8.5ft)

A sturdy tool shelf gives practical storage. Would suit a barn, farmhouse or commercial setting.

Width 261cm / 102.75"

Depth 60cm / 23.5" +vice 14cm / 5.5"

Height 78cm / 30.75"

Price includes VAT at 20% (If you are buying for export please contact us for a price without VAT).

fig 2. A long, dark oak antique workbench featuring an integrated wooden screw vice, a distressed top surface, and a full-length lower timber shelf.
fig 2. Substantial French Country House Workbench (8.5ft)

If you have any questions about this item or would like us to provide you with a shipping quote please to send us an email or call Byron any time on +447834728628. If you wish to arrange your own courier, or collect in person, that’s fine.

fig 3. A long, dark oak antique workbench featuring an integrated wooden screw vice, a distressed top surface, and a full-length lower timber shelf.
fig 3. Substantial French Country House Workbench (8.5ft)

You can contact us for an invoice to make payment by bank transfer.

We keep a large stock of antique furniture and decorative items at all times. If you are looking for something specific we have lots of stock not listed online so it is always worth asking.

We have a large warehouse and showrooms open to the trade by appointment. Please get in touch if you would like to come and visit us.

Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
261cm (102.76")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Price Antiques Ltd. has dated this Antique French Oak Workbench to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1173912
Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2024
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Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07834 728628
Location
Near Heathfield
East Sussex
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
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A long, dark oak antique workbench featuring an integrated wooden screw vice, a distressed top surface, and a full-length lower timber shelf.
Substantial French Country House Workbench (8.5ft)
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A long, dark oak antique workbench featuring an integrated wooden screw vice, a distressed top surface, and a full-length lower timber shelf.
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Traditional French country workbenches were utilitarian pieces constructed for carpenters and artisans, characterised by heavy timber construction, integrated wood vices, and practical lower storage shelves.

These benches were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods such as oak, beech, or elm to withstand heavy daily use, often featuring iron tension rods and wooden screw mechanisms.

Authentic examples exhibit genuine wear patterns, tool marks, mortise and tenon joinery, and natural patination that cannot be replicated by modern distressing techniques.

In contemporary settings, large workbenches function effectively as kitchen islands, long hallway console tables, or distinctive sideboards in living and dining spaces.

Maintenance involves regular dusting and periodic applications of high-grade beeswax to preserve the wood moisture and protect the historical patina without altering the surface character.
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