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Antique Victorian Pitch Pine Pew C.1890
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Antique Victorian Pitch Pine Pew C.1890

19th century
Description

A Late Victorian pitch pine church pew, historically reduced in length, the panel back set over a thick single-plank seat with canted corners housed between pleasingly shaped and chamfered solid slab standards.

A compact bench with good colour and distinct ecclesiastical character, well-suited to the practical demands of a residential hallway or landing.

Very good antique condition with some historic surface wear consistent with age. The rear of one standard is historically pieced out at the base for functional stability following its removal from an ecclesiastical setting. Structurally sound, clean and ready to place in the home.

English, circa 1890.

Dimensions

Height: 85.5 cm

Width: 105 cm

Depth: 49 cm

Seat Height: 40 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
85.5cm (33.66")
Width
105cm (41.34")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Declaration

Founders Antiques has dated this Victorian Pitch Pine Pew to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1216719
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3727
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Description
A Late Victorian pitch pine church pew, historically reduced in length, the panel back set over a thick single-plank seat with canted corners housed between pleasingly shaped and chamfered solid slab standards.
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A compact bench with good colour and distinct ecclesiastical character, well-suited to the practical demands of a residential hallway or landing.
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fig 1. A Victorian pitch pine bench featuring a panelled backrest and shaped end-supports.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Pitch Pine Pew C.1890

Very good antique condition with some historic surface wear consistent with age. The rear of one standard is historically pieced out at the base for functional stability following its removal from an ecclesiastical setting. Structurally sound, clean and ready to place in the home.

English, circa 1890.

Dimensions

Height: 85.5 cm

Width: 105 cm

Depth: 49 cm

Seat Height: 40 cm

Height
85.5cm (33.66")
Width
105cm (41.34")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Victorian Pitch Pine Pew to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1216719
Dealers Internal Ref
3727
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A Victorian pitch pine bench featuring a panelled backrest and shaped end-supports.
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Pitch pine pews were widely manufactured during the late nineteenth century, particularly during the ecclesiastical building boom. They feature straight-backed seating constructed from dense, resinous pitch pine timber, characterised by panelled backrests and solid end-supports.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from pitch pine using mortise and tenon joinery, complemented by vertical panel inserts and capped top rails designed for durability in high-use environments.

Authentic late nineteenth-century pews typically display strong, prominent wood grain with deep amber patination, historic fixings or bolt holes along the base, and traditional hand-cut joinery.

A wooden pew serves as practical seating in a hallway, boot room, or kitchen dining setup, introducing warm timber tones and architectural structure to modern interior schemes.

Dust surfaces regularly with a dry cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish periodically to feed the timber and preserve the underlying patination without damaging the finish.
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