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Antique French Banquette
Nikki Page Antiques
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Antique French Banquette

1900 - 1920
Description

Antique French banquette. Seat depth 20 inches. Unusual model.

Width: 44 inches (112 cm)

Height: 35 inches (89 cm)

Depth: 28 inches (71 cm)

A large selection of antique chairs can be found together on my website in, Seating. Pairs, single chairs, stools and sofas. wwww.nikkipageantiques.com

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
112cm (44.09")
Depth
71cm (27.95")
Declaration

Nikki Page Antiques has dated this Antique French Upholstered Banquette to the 1900s.

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SA1222472
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Description
Antique French banquette. Seat depth 20 inches. Unusual model.

Width: 44 inches (112 cm)

Height: 35 inches (89 cm)

Depth: 28 inches (71 cm)

A large selection of antique chairs can be found together on my website in, Seating. Pairs, single chairs, stools and sofas. wwww.nikkipageantiques.com

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
112cm (44.09")
Depth
71cm (27.95")
Date of Manufacture

Nikki Page Antiques has dated this Antique French Upholstered Banquette to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1222472
Nikki Page Antiques
Nikki Page Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2015
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An antique French banquette featuring a rectangular hessian-backed backrest, cream fabric upholstered seat, and dark turned timber legs.
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Archive I An antique French banquette featuring a rectangular hessian-backed backrest, cream fabric upholstered seat, and dark turned timber legs.

Antique French Banquette

Archive II An antique French banquette featuring a rectangular hessian-backed backrest, cream fabric upholstered seat, and dark turned timber legs. View II
Archive III An antique French banquette featuring a rectangular hessian-backed backrest, cream fabric upholstered seat, and dark turned timber legs. View III
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Nikki Page Antiques

Nikki Page Antiques
Telephone 01622 815648 or 07836 662642
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Tunbridge Wells
Kent
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jul 2015
Items For Sale 152
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Nikki Page Antiques
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An antique French banquette featuring a rectangular hessian-backed backrest, cream fabric upholstered seat, and dark turned timber legs.
Antique French Banquette
Ref: SA1222472
An antique French banquette featuring a rectangular hessian-backed backrest, cream fabric upholstered seat, and dark turned timber legs.
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Originating in 18th-century France, the banquette evolved from simple wooden bench designs into fully upholstered seating intended for dining alcoves, hallways, and formal reception rooms. They provided space-saving seating while maintaining structured upholstery aligned with French furniture traditions.

Traditional French banquettes were constructed using solid hardwood frames, such as beech or oak, featuring hand-turned or carved legs. Internal padding typically utilised horsehair, jute webbing, and hessian, covered in linen, cotton velvet, or woven wool upholstery.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut mortise and tenon joinery, hand-tacked upholstery along the underside frame, and natural fibre filling rather than synthetic foam. The timber components often exhibit subtle hand-lathe irregularities on turned legs and authentic age-related patination.

An antique banquette functions effectively along a dining table, in a wide entryway, or positioned at the foot of a bed. Its linear silhouette balances contemporary architecture when paired with neutral linen textiles and minimalist decorative objects.

Maintain natural fabrics by regular light vacuuming using a soft brush attachment and spot cleaning with mild textile solvents. Keep timber legs hydrated with natural beeswax and position the piece away from direct sunlight to prevent fabric degradation and timber movement.
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