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Early 20th Century Coalbrookdale Design Garden Bench
Earl and Rymer
for sale €1,112     $1,207
£950
Earl and Rymer

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Early 20th Century Coalbrookdale Design Garden Bench

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Earl and Rymer
Description

The bench is in good but weathered condition, it is white cast iron and features the fern and blackberry pattern. The slatted wooden seat is weather worn yet solid. There is a well-executed modern repair which has replaced one of the lugs which supports one side of a wooden slat.

Physical Dimensions
Height
88.5cm (34.84")
Width
144cm (56.69")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Earl and Rymer has dated this Coalbrookdale Garden Bench to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1196600
Dealers Internal Reference
1240
Description
The bench is in good but weathered condition, it is white cast iron and features the fern and blackberry pattern. The slatted wooden seat is weather worn yet solid.
There is a well-executed modern repair which has replaced one of the lugs which supports one side of a wooden slat.
Earl and Rymer
Height
88.5cm (34.84")
Width
144cm (56.69")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Earl and Rymer has dated this Coalbrookdale Garden Bench to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1196600
Dealers Internal Ref
1240
Earl and Rymer
Earl and Rymer
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2026

Earl & rymer specialise in beautiful, interesting and unusual decorative antiques and art.

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A white painted cast iron garden bench with a detailed fern pattern backrest and dark wooden slatted seat.
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Archive I A white painted cast iron garden bench with a detailed fern pattern backrest and dark wooden slatted seat.

Early 20th Century Coalbrookdale Design Garden Bench

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York
Yorkshire
United Kingdom

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A white painted cast iron garden bench with a detailed fern pattern backrest and dark wooden slatted seat.
Early 20th Century Coalbrookdale Design Garden Bench
Ref: SA1196600
A white painted cast iron garden bench with a detailed fern pattern backrest and dark wooden slatted seat.
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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.

The Coalbrookdale Foundry in Shropshire became famous during the nineteenth century for producing cast iron outdoor furniture featuring complex naturalistic motifs such as ferns, passion flowers, and oak leaves. These designs were widely copied and manufactured across Britain and Europe through the early twentieth century.

Traditional benches feature heavy cast iron end frames and back panels combined with timber seat slats, often made from oak or teak, secured with iron bolts. The metal components were painted to protect against oxidation and weather exposure.

Authentic period pieces often bear foundry registration marks, pattern numbers, or stamped maker badges on the reverse of the casting. Precise mold crispness, heavy weight, and evidence of historical paint layers also indicate period manufacture.

Cast iron benches function as focal points in formal gardens, positioned against brick walls, along gravel pathways, or inside glass conservatories and sunrooms to bridge indoor and outdoor spaces.

Maintain cast iron by checking periodically for surface rust, gently removing loose paint or flaking metal with a wire brush, applying a rust-inhibiting primer, and finishing with an exterior metal paint.
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