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Scottish Hall Bench Window Seat
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Scottish Hall Bench Window Seat

19th century
Sold 4 November 2025 · Nethermill Antiques
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Scottish pitch pine window seat or hall bench nicely covered in blue plush velvet in excellent condition with a good seat height of 45cm. Please get in touch if you require any further details.

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
130cm (51.18")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Declaration

Nethermill Antiques has dated this Blue Velvet Window Seat to the 19th Century.

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SA1176208
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Scottish pitch pine window seat or hall bench nicely covered in blue plush velvet in excellent condition with a good seat height of 45cm. Please get in touch if you require any further details.
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
130cm (51.18")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

Nethermill Antiques has dated this Blue Velvet Window Seat to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176208
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A rectangular window seat upholstered in vibrant blue velvet with scrolled bolster arms, supported by turned wooden legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular window seat upholstered in vibrant blue velvet with scrolled bolster arms, supported by turned wooden legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Scottish Hall Bench Window Seat

Archive II A rectangular window seat upholstered in vibrant blue velvet with scrolled bolster arms, supported by turned wooden legs. View II
Archive III A rectangular window seat upholstered in vibrant blue velvet with scrolled bolster arms, supported by turned wooden legs. View III
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Archive V A rectangular window seat upholstered in vibrant blue velvet with scrolled bolster arms, supported by turned wooden legs. View V
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Archive VII A rectangular window seat upholstered in vibrant blue velvet with scrolled bolster arms, supported by turned wooden legs. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular window seat upholstered in vibrant blue velvet with scrolled bolster arms, supported by turned wooden legs. View VIII
Archive IX A rectangular window seat upholstered in vibrant blue velvet with scrolled bolster arms, supported by turned wooden legs. View IX
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Perthshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Nov 2018
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Items Sold 443
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A rectangular window seat upholstered in vibrant blue velvet with scrolled bolster arms, supported by turned wooden legs.
Scottish hall bench window seat
Ref: SA1176208
A rectangular window seat upholstered in vibrant blue velvet with scrolled bolster arms, supported by turned wooden legs.
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  • ObjectBenches
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialWood, Velvet
  • ColourBlue
  • MotifsScrolled bolster arms, Turned wooden legs, Upholstered cushion, Piped trim
  • SizeH 70 cm (28 in) x W 130 cm (51 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

Window seats gained prominence during the Georgian and Victorian eras, traditionally placed in deep bay windows of large country houses and townhouses to provide a comfortable vantage point for reading or conversing.

Authentic period pieces typically feature solid hardwood frames such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, joined using traditional methods and upholstered over horsehair or webbing with durable fabrics like velvet, damask, or wool.

Authentication involves examining the underside for hand-cut timber marks, traditional joinery techniques, aged patina on the wood, and historical upholstery stuffing materials that indicate age and handcraftsmanship.

A period window seat acts as a striking focal point when placed beneath a large window, at the foot of a bed, or along a spacious hallway, contrasting nicely against minimalist walls or paired with complementary textures.

Protect wooden elements by avoiding direct sunlight and applying occasional beeswax, while velvet upholstery should be gently brushed with the grain and professionally cleaned to preserve the pile.
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