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Very Good French Metal Garden Bench
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for sale €1,047     $1,137
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Very Good French Metal Garden Bench

1920 - 1940
Description

Very nice French garden or conservatory bench, wellweathered and in overall great condition.

36" high

55" wide

17" seat height

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You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

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Vintage Garden UK has dated this French Metal Garden Bench to the 1930s.

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SA1210300
Description
Very nice French garden or conservatory bench, wellweathered and in overall great condition.

36" high

55" wide

17" seat height

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

FOR EUROPEAN AND WORLDWIDE DELIVERIES PLEASE EMAIL FOR QUOTE

fig 1. A French metal garden bench featuring a weathered grey-green painted finish, decorative scrollwork backrest, rolled arms, and a lattice seat.
fig 1. Very Good French Metal Garden Bench

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

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Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham).
Vintage Garden UK

We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

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Vintage Garden UK has dated this French Metal Garden Bench to the 1930s.

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Archive I A French metal garden bench featuring a weathered grey-green painted finish, decorative scrollwork backrest, rolled arms, and a lattice seat.

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Telephone 07968 450046 or 07377 527316
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6 The Elms Business Park
Applyby Magna
Derbyshire
DE127AP
United Kingdom
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A French metal garden bench featuring a weathered grey-green painted finish, decorative scrollwork backrest, rolled arms, and a lattice seat.
Very Good French Metal Garden Bench
Ref: SA1210300
A French metal garden bench featuring a weathered grey-green painted finish, decorative scrollwork backrest, rolled arms, and a lattice seat.
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  • ObjectGarden Benches
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialWrought Iron, Metal
  • ColourGrey Green
  • MotifsScrollwork backrest, Lattice seat, Curved armrests

This French country garden bench originates from the 1930 period and serves as a functional seating option for a garden or a sunlit conservatory. The piece is constructed from wrought iron and metal with a grey-green painted finish, showing a well-weathered appearance across its entire surface. Notable structural and decorative elements include an arched backrest filled with intricate scrollwork, open curved armrests with scrolling ends, a geometric lattice seat, and slender legs connected by a decorative lower stretcher rail. The bench stands at 91 cm high, 140 cm wide, and has a seat height of 43 cm, providing a practical scale for placement outdoors on a lawn against a brick wall or indoors within a conservatory space. It suits a variety of traditional or relaxed settings, offering a comfortable spot for seating while adding an authentic vintage aesthetic to its surroundings.

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Traditional French metal garden furniture gained prominence during the nineteenth century, characterised by intricate hand-forged scrollwork, decorative lattice pattern seats, and durable iron construction designed for estate grounds and town courtyards.

These benches were primarily crafted from wrought iron or cast iron, often painted in muted greens, greys, or whites to protect the metal from oxidisation and weather exposure.

Authentic pieces feature structural rivets, joinery welds, heavy iron weight, natural surface patination or layered paint flaking, and hand-bent scrolling details rather than modern uniform stamping.

A French metal garden bench can be placed on a stone patio, within a garden alcove surrounded by climbing flora, or positioned inside a sunlit conservatory paired with natural linen cushions.

To preserve wrought iron, keep the surface clean with mild soap and water, inspect periodically for rust, and apply a clear coat of rust-inhibiting wax or sealant to protect original patinated finishes.
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