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Georgian Oak Settle / Hall Bench
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Georgian Oak Settle / Hall Bench

18th century
For Sale by Salt Antiques
Description

A good size solid sturdy oak Georgian carved oak settle with hinged lift up lid for storage .please email or phone if you require further information we will bw happy to help

Physical Dimensions
Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

Salt Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Box Settle to the Georgian era.

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SA1223673
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Description
A good size solid sturdy oak Georgian carved oak settle with hinged lift up lid for storage .please email or phone if you require further information we will bw happy to help
Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Salt Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Box Settle to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1223673
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A dark carved oak settle bench with a panelled back, sculpted armrests, and a hinged lid seat above a carved front storage box.
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Archive I A dark carved oak settle bench with a panelled back, sculpted armrests, and a hinged lid seat above a carved front storage box.

Georgian Oak Settle / Hall Bench

Archive II A dark carved oak settle bench with a panelled back, sculpted armrests, and a hinged lid seat above a carved front storage box. View II
Archive III A dark carved oak settle bench with a panelled back, sculpted armrests, and a hinged lid seat above a carved front storage box. View III
Archive IV A dark carved oak settle bench with a panelled back, sculpted armrests, and a hinged lid seat above a carved front storage box. View IV
Archive V A dark carved oak settle bench with a panelled back, sculpted armrests, and a hinged lid seat above a carved front storage box. View V
Archive VI A dark carved oak settle bench with a panelled back, sculpted armrests, and a hinged lid seat above a carved front storage box. View VI
Archive VII A dark carved oak settle bench with a panelled back, sculpted armrests, and a hinged lid seat above a carved front storage box. View VII
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Salt Antiques
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A dark carved oak settle bench with a panelled back, sculpted armrests, and a hinged lid seat above a carved front storage box.
GEORGIAN OAK SETTLE / HALL BENCH
Ref: SA1223673
A dark carved oak settle bench with a panelled back, sculpted armrests, and a hinged lid seat above a carved front storage box.
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  • ObjectSettles & Benches
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian Country
  • MaterialOak, Iron
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved arches, panelled back, turned arm supports, lunette carving
  • SizeH 96 cm (38 in) x W 106 cm (42 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

This Georgian country settle is a solid, sturdy oak hall bench finished in a dark brown tone with a visible natural timber grain. The piece displays carved arches across the twin-panelled backrest and front storage box, alongside lunette carved borders and panelled construction throughout. It stands on plain block feet and includes sculpted armrests mounted on turned supports above a hinged lift-up seat lid. Additional visible details comprise small metal strap hinges on the internal seat lid and heavy wear patination on the armrest tops. The settle measures 96 cm high, 106 cm wide, and 53 cm deep. It functions practically in an entrance hall or living space as a bench seat with integrated storage for blankets or boots.

FAQs

A settle is a high-backed wooden bench with arms, originating in medieval Europe and remaining popular through the Georgian era, designed to retain warmth and provide integrated box storage beneath the seat.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid English oak using mortise and tenon joinery, hand-carved panels, peg construction, and heavy iron hinges for the lift-up seat.

Authentic period settles feature evidence of hand-planed surfaces, irregular peg joinery, natural patination around armrests and edges, and historic wear on the bottom rail and seat.

Place the settle in a hallway, boot room, or entryway against a neutral wall to combine practical seating and concealed storage with warm wood tones.

Dust regularly with a dry lint-free cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish annually to preserve the patination, keeping the wood away from direct radiators to prevent drying.
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