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French Scratch Built Country Pine Bench
Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
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French Scratch Built Country Pine Bench

19th century
Description

A small French pine bench with old paint layers. Scratch built, later 19th century.

Great as an entryway/mudroom bench, or as a plant stand.

Width 80cm / 31.5"

Depth 30cm / 11.75"

Height 61.5cm / 24.25"

*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 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
61.5cm (24.21")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Graham Price Antiques Ltd. has dated this Rustic Country Pine Bench to the 19th Century.

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SA1181345
Description
A small French pine bench with old paint layers. Scratch built, later 19th century.

Great as an entryway/mudroom bench, or as a plant stand.

Width 80cm / 31.5"

Depth 30cm / 11.75"

Height 61.5cm / 24.25"

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 send us an email or call Byron any time on +447834728628.
Graham Price Antiques Ltd.

If you wish to arrange your own courier, or collect in person, that’s fine.

fig 1. A small rustic French pine bench featuring a weathered natural timber top and distressed off-white painted slab legs with arched apron cut-outs.
fig 1. French Scratch Built Country Pine Bench

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
61.5cm (24.21")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Price Antiques Ltd. has dated this Rustic Country Pine Bench to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1181345
Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2024
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French Scratch Built Country Pine Bench

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East Sussex
United Kingdom

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A small rustic French pine bench featuring a weathered natural timber top and distressed off-white painted slab legs with arched apron cut-outs.
French Scratch Built Country Pine Bench
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A small rustic French pine bench featuring a weathered natural timber top and distressed off-white painted slab legs with arched apron cut-outs.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Scratch-built vernacular furniture refers to utilitarian items constructed by local craftsmen or household members using available timber rather than industrial factory methods. These benches were widely crafted in rural 19th-century France to serve daily functional needs in domestic settings.

Traditional benches were constructed from local softwoods, primarily pine, using basic hand-cut joinery, solid plank tops, and supportive cut-out apron brackets. Their surfaces were often repeatedly painted or left unfinished, acquiring layered patination over decades of use.

Authentic pieces display genuine wear patterns on high-friction areas such as seat edges and lower supports. Inspect the timber for hand-sawn tool marks, historic nail or wooden peg joinery, and natural surface erosion rather than uniform artificial distressing.

A small rustic bench serves as a functional accent piece in entryways, narrow hallways, or beneath windows. Positioning textured, weathered timber against clean modern walls provides visual warmth and architectural contrast.

Maintain painted pine by dusting lightly with a dry microfibre cloth to avoid lifting loose paint flakes. Keep the item away from damp environments and direct heat sources, applying a clear microcrystalline wax periodically to preserve exposed wood.
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