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A Late 19th West Country Elm Pig Bench
Macintosh Antiques
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A Late 19th West Country Elm Pig Bench

19th century
Description

A late 19th West Country elm pig bench with a lovely bleached faded colour on splayed supports.

Size : 65.5 inches wide, 8.5 inches deep, 16 inches tall

Physical Dimensions
Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
166cm (65.35")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Antique Elm Pig Bench to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1195354
Dealers Internal Reference
MA4351
Description
A late 19th West Country elm pig bench with a lovely bleached faded colour on splayed supports.

Size : 65.5 inches wide, 8.5 inches deep, 16 inches tall

Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
166cm (65.35")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Antique Elm Pig Bench to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1195354
Dealers Internal Ref
MA4351
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Macintosh Antiques Profile Page

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The Courtyard
Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2011
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Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
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Location: The Courtyard, Newland, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JG, United Kingdom
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A long nineteenth-century rustic elm pig bench with a thick slab top and splayed legs resting on a woven floor.
A late 19th West Country elm pig bench
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A long nineteenth-century rustic elm pig bench with a thick slab top and splayed legs resting on a woven floor.
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A pig bench was traditionally a heavy-duty wooden work bench used in agricultural settings across rural Britain during the nineteenth century for butchery and general farm tasks.

These benches were typically crafted from thick, durable hardwoods such as elm or oak, featuring simple joinery with thick splayed legs mortised directly into a solid slab top.

Authentic examples display heavy timber tops, wear patterns from functional use, simple splayed leg construction, and natural shrinkage around the exposed tenon joints.

A rustic pig bench functions well as a low coffee table, a display surface at the foot of a bed, or functional narrow seating in a hallway or entryway.

Dust the timber regularly with a soft cloth and preserve the natural patinated surface by applying a clear beeswax polish periodically, avoiding placement near direct heat sources.
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