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Victorian Garden Bench with Canopy
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
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Victorian Garden Bench with Canopy

19th century
Description

The bench and canopy framework is Victorian, the cloth canopy is a 1960s/70s replacement. The Canopy has some small tears to the front and is faded and aged but serviceable.

Dimensions

Overall Height =157 cm

Bench Height = 85 cm

Overall Width = 194 cm

Bench Width = 181 cm

Overall Depth = 94 cm

Bench Depth = 69 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
157cm (61.81")
Width
194cm (76.38")
Depth
94cm (37.01")
Declaration

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Victorian Canopy Garden Bench to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1218369
Dealers Internal Reference
GF-181
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Description
The bench and canopy framework is Victorian, the cloth canopy is a 1960s/70s replacement. The Canopy has some small tears to the front and is faded and aged but serviceable.

Dimensions

Overall Height =157 cm

Bench Height = 85 cm

Overall Width = 194 cm

Bench Width = 181 cm

Overall Depth = 94 cm

Bench Depth = 69 cm

Height
157cm (61.81")
Width
194cm (76.38")
Depth
94cm (37.01")
Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Victorian Canopy Garden Bench to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1218369
Dealers Internal Ref
GF-181
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018

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A Victorian wrought iron garden bench painted green with a slatted seat and an overhead striped canvas canopy.
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Archive I A Victorian wrought iron garden bench painted green with a slatted seat and an overhead striped canvas canopy.

Victorian Garden Bench with Canopy

Archive II A Victorian wrought iron garden bench painted green with a slatted seat and an overhead striped canvas canopy. View II
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Barnstaple Road
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3RD
United Kingdom
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A Victorian wrought iron garden bench painted green with a slatted seat and an overhead striped canvas canopy.
Victorian Garden Bench with Canopy
Ref: SA1218369
A Victorian wrought iron garden bench painted green with a slatted seat and an overhead striped canvas canopy.
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A Victorian canopy garden bench is a specialized form of nineteenth-century outdoor seating designed with an integrated overhead canvas or metal awning. These pieces were created to provide shade and protection from elements while enjoying estate grounds and formal gardens.

These benches were primarily constructed using forged wrought iron or cast iron for the structural frame, combined with timber or flat iron slats for the seating. The overhead canopy structures were typically upholstered in heavy-duty woven cotton canvas or treated oilcloth.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-forged ironwork, heavy cast components, layered historic paint build-up, and original rivet or square-headed bolt fasteners. Weathering, surface oxidisation, and slight asymmetry from manual fabrication also indicate age.

A Victorian canopy bench serves as a focal point at the end of a garden path, on a paved terrace, or against a clipped hedgerow. The architectural silhouette creates visual interest and structure within both formal manicured lawns and wilder cottage-style planting.

The iron frame should be monitored for active rust and treated with protective wax or metal sealer. Fabric canopies should be stored indoors during winter months or heavy rainfall to prevent mould, rot, and UV degradation.
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