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Pair of Long Elm Benches C.1890
Collinge Antiques
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Pair of Long Elm Benches C.1890

19th century
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Fine pair of long late 19th.c. elm benches c.1890. Measuring 92½" (235cm), made from beautifully figured 2" thick solid elm boards (width 7") with rounded ends. Raised on splayed legs, also in elm. Very good condition, solid and sturdy with excellent colour and patina. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 14" (35.5 cm)

Height: 18" (45.5 cm)

Length: 92.5" (235 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
45.5cm (17.91")
Width
235cm (92.52")
Depth
35.5cm (13.98")
Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated these Antique Country Elm Benches to the 1890s.

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SA1193973
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38198
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Fine pair of long late 19th.c. elm benches c.1890.
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Measuring 92½" (235cm), made from beautifully figured 2" thick solid elm boards (width 7") with rounded ends.
Collinge Antiques

Raised on splayed legs, also in elm. Very good condition, solid and sturdy with excellent colour and patina. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 14" (35.5 cm)

Height: 18" (45.5 cm)

Length: 92.5" (235 cm)

Height
45.5cm (17.91")
Width
235cm (92.52")
Depth
35.5cm (13.98")
Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated these Antique Country Elm Benches to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1193973
Dealers Internal Ref
38198
Collinge Antiques
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Pair of Long Elm Benches c.1890

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A pair of long, narrow late 19th-century elm benches with angled legs and rounded ends.
Pair of Long Elm Benches c.1890
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A pair of long, narrow late 19th-century elm benches with angled legs and rounded ends.
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Late 19th-century country benches were designed for utilitarian seating in farmhouses, schoolrooms, and communal halls. They feature solid native wood construction, simple proportions, and functional joinery designed to withstand heavy daily use.

Hardwoods such as elm and oak were favoured for their strength and water-resistant grain. Construction typically relied on thick single-plank tops fitted with angled, mortised legs held securely by timber wedges or pegged joints.

Authentic period elm benches display distinct wide, irregular grain patterns, deep historic surface wear, and signs of hand-planed timber work. Look for natural oxidation in the wood and secure, traditional joinery without modern screws or hidden fixings.

Long timber benches work well along a large dining table to create informal seating. They can also be styled in wide entrance hallways, boot rooms, or placed along the perimeter of an open-plan room.

Keep the timber clean by dusting with a dry cloth and periodically applying a clear, natural beeswax polish. Position the benches away from direct radiators and moist areas to prevent timber warping or cracking.
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