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Large 19th Century French Fruitwood Two Seater Bench
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Large 19th Century French Fruitwood Two Seater Bench

19th century
Sold 7 February 2026 · Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
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Description

A lovely 19th century French fruitwood two seater bench. It is in lovely condition with a rich patination and structurally sound.

It measures:

Height - 43cm

Width - 132cm

Depth - 34cm

Depth of seat - 17cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
132cm (51.97")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Declaration

Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques has dated this French Fruitwood Bench to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1191622
Dealers Notes

We are based in North Dorset, England and have been trading in antiques and decorative art for over 30 years. We exhibit at all the major antique and decorative fairs across the UK , specialising in 19th and 20th Century European sculpture, including the Art Nouveau and Art Deco period, English and French mirrors , decorative French furniture and lighting.

We pride ourselves on offering an excellent customer service and use a specialist transport company for all our deliveries to ensure an efficient and safe delivery of all purchases. If you need any help or advice on any of our items please feel free to contact us by telephone or email.

Description
A lovely 19th century French fruitwood two seater bench. It is in lovely condition with a rich patination and structurally sound.

It measures:

Height - 43cm

Width - 132cm

Depth - 34cm

Depth of seat - 17cm

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
132cm (51.97")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Date of Manufacture

Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques has dated this French Fruitwood Bench to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1191622
Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialising in art deco and art nouveau sculpture, french and english mirrors and french decorative furniture

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A long, narrow antique wooden bench featuring a rectangular top, splayed legs, and diagonal support stretchers resting on a wooden floor. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A long, narrow antique wooden bench featuring a rectangular top, splayed legs, and diagonal support stretchers resting on a wooden floor. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large 19th Century French Fruitwood Two Seater Bench

Archive II A long, narrow antique wooden bench featuring a rectangular top, splayed legs, and diagonal support stretchers resting on a wooden floor. View II
Archive III A long, narrow antique wooden bench featuring a rectangular top, splayed legs, and diagonal support stretchers resting on a wooden floor. View III
Archive IV A long, narrow antique wooden bench featuring a rectangular top, splayed legs, and diagonal support stretchers resting on a wooden floor. View IV
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Verified Since Nov 2012
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Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
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A long, narrow antique wooden bench featuring a rectangular top, splayed legs, and diagonal support stretchers resting on a wooden floor.
Large 19th Century French Fruitwood Two Seater Bench
Ref: SA1191622
A long, narrow antique wooden bench featuring a rectangular top, splayed legs, and diagonal support stretchers resting on a wooden floor.
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  • ObjectBenches
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialFruitwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTrestle base, Diagonal support stretchers, Splayed legs, Plank top
  • SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 132 cm (52 in) x D 34 cm (13 in)

Nineteenth-century French provincial seating typically features utilitarian construction, honest joinery, and a warm, aged patina developed through decades of domestic use.

These pieces were constructed using dense fruitwoods such as cherry or pear, joined with traditional pegged mortise and tenon techniques, and supported by robust trestle or splayed leg frames.

Authenticity is indicated by hand-cut joinery, asymmetrical hand-planed surfaces, irregular tool marks, and natural timber shrinkage consistent with age.

Positioning the bench alongside a modern dining table or placing it in an entryway introduces organic warmth and a contrasting historic texture to minimalist spaces.

Preservation involves dusting with a dry microfibre cloth, avoiding direct sunlight and excessive humidity, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the timber.
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