What characterises Eastern European and Georgian painted folk benches?

These benches feature solid pine construction, decorative shaped backrests, cut-out panels, and painted finishes intended to brighten rural interiors.

How can a painted pine bench be styled in a modern interior?

Position the bench in an entryway, dining space, or boot room, pairing it with neutral walls and subtle textiles to balance the deep painted finish.

How should painted pine furniture be maintained and preserved?

Clean painted timber gently with a dry microfibre cloth, avoid harsh chemical cleansers, and maintain a consistent indoor humidity level to prevent timber movement.

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An Early Georgian Original Hungarian Painted Blue Antique Pine 3 Seater Bench

Name: An Early Georgian Original Hungarian Painted Blue Antique Pine 3 Seater Bench
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1209274
Price: 725 GBP
Availability: InStock

18th century

For Sale by D & J Hunt Antiques

Description

This bench is in good condition. It has been professionally restored to a fantastic standard in Hungary. It has then been painted in a blue paint.

This bench would look well in an old or modern property in any room for seating purposes. It would look great in a hallway etc or to the one side of a large table. It could comfortably seat 3 people.

The bench stands on lovely shaped legs and arms. There are dowles to the ends. The back rest has lovely georgian style panels that are moulded. There is a lift up lid which is stunning with plenty of storage space beneath and there is a central divide . You could have a cushion pad made in an upholstery of your choice.

This is stunning please buy with confidence!

The height is 102cm, the seat height is 49cm, the width is 187cm and the depth is 52cm.

Physical Dimensions

Height

102cm (40.16")

Width

187cm (73.62")

Depth

52cm (20.47")

Declaration

D & J Hunt Antiques has dated this Painted Pine Settle Bench to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1209274

Dealers Internal Reference

198299117199

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Delivery Terms

WE OFFER FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND, WALES, AND SCOTLAND (BELOW PERTH)

Shipping /delivery is equally as important to us as the item of furniture itself. It is simple; we deliver everything personally in England / Wales so this way we are 100% sure that the item / furniture reaches our customers safe and sound. We NEVER use couriers. Delivery is generally within 7-14 days of purchase. We guarantee delivery anywhere in England / Wales within 21 days of purchase.

Deliveries to Scotland as far north as Perth are guaranteed within 6 weeks of purchase. If delivery is required above Perth in Scotland please contact James on 07957 392 074 or

james@davidhuntantiques.com for a price.

Deliveries are either carried out by David or James as one member of the team is required to stay in the warehouse, therefore we do require assistance from the van into your hallway with the item of furniture. We have set delivery days and once the van is loaded (a day prior to delivery) David will call customers to arrange a two hour delivery time slot. Customers will also receive a text when delivery is 30 minutes away.

It is really helpful if customers can provide their ‘what3words’ location to make delivery as smooth

as possible, especially properties in rural locations.

Ireland Deliveries

We do use a very good courier company called DVM Service to deliver goods to Ireland. We ask the customer to pay this company direct for the delivery charge and we then liaise with DVM regarding collection of a customer’s item of furniture to be shipped to Ireland.

Europe & Rest of the World

We do not ship to Europe or the Rest of the World.

Description

This bench is in good condition. It has been professionally restored to a fantastic standard in Hungary. It has then been painted in a blue paint.

This bench would look well in an old or modern property in any room for seating purposes. It would look great in a hallway etc or to the one side of a large table. It could comfortably seat 3 people.

The bench stands on lovely shaped legs and arms. There are dowles to the ends. The back rest has lovely georgian style panels that are moulded.

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There is a lift up lid which is stunning with plenty of storage space beneath and there is a central divide.

D & J Hunt Antiques

. You could have a cushion pad made in an upholstery of your choice.

This is stunning please buy with confidence!

The height is 102cm, the seat height is 49cm, the width is 187cm and the depth is 52cm.

Physical Dimensions

Height

102cm (40.16")

Width

187cm (73.62")

Depth

52cm (20.47")

Date of Manufacture

D & J Hunt Antiques has dated this Painted Pine Settle Bench to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1209274

Dealers Internal Ref

198299117199

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D & J Hunt Antiques

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Specialists in antique pine furniture based in ludlow, shropshire

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Traditional settle benches were constructed using solid softwood such as pine or fir, employing mortise and tenon joinery alongside simple box construction beneath the seat.

Authentic pieces display natural edge wear on painted surfaces, hand-planed timber marks on the reverse, and genuine patination where hands and bodies regularly touched.

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