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Super Pair Restored Iron Rocking Benches
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Super Pair Restored Iron Rocking Benches

1920 - 1940
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A very good pair of wrought iron rocking benches, restored and powder coated in matt white, in very good overall condition.

36" high

46" wide

32" overall depth

19" 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 these Wrought Iron Rocking Benches to the 1930s.

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SA1235509
Description
A very good pair of wrought iron rocking benches, restored and powder coated in matt white, in very good overall condition.

36" high

46" wide

32" overall depth

19" seat height

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

fig 1. A pair of restored white-painted wrought iron garden rocking benches featuring ornate decorative scrollwork backrests and slatted seats.
fig 1. Super Pair Restored Iron Rocking Benches

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

FOR EUROPEAN AND WORLDWIDE DELIVERIES PLEASE EMAIL FOR QUOTE

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).
Vintage Garden UK

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

Date of Manufacture

Vintage Garden UK has dated these Wrought Iron Rocking Benches to the 1930s.

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A pair of restored white-painted wrought iron garden rocking benches featuring ornate decorative scrollwork backrests and slatted seats.
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Archive I A pair of restored white-painted wrought iron garden rocking benches featuring ornate decorative scrollwork backrests and slatted seats.

Super Pair Restored Iron Rocking Benches

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6 The Elms Business Park
Applyby Magna
Derbyshire
DE127AP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2024
Items For Sale 73
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Location: 6 The Elms Business Park, Applyby Magna, Derbyshire, DE127AP, United Kingdom
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A pair of restored white-painted wrought iron garden rocking benches featuring ornate decorative scrollwork backrests and slatted seats.
Super Pair Restored Iron Rocking Benches
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A pair of restored white-painted wrought iron garden rocking benches featuring ornate decorative scrollwork backrests and slatted seats.
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  • ObjectGarden Benches
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleVictorian Revival
  • MaterialWrought Iron, Cast Iron, Paint
  • ColourWhite
  • MotifsScrollwork backrest, Slatted seat, Curved rocker base, Decorative finials

Wrought iron garden furniture gained widespread popularity during the 19th century in the Victorian era, when advancements in metalworking allowed for intricate decorative forms. Rocking benches and gliders were introduced to provide motion and comfort on verandahs, terraces, and manicured lawns.

Traditional metal garden benches were fabricated using hand-forged wrought iron or cast iron sections, joined using rivets, bolts, or traditional welds. The assembled frames were painted with oil-based coatings to protect the underlying iron from weather exposure.

Authentic pieces exhibit substantial physical weight, hand-fitted joinery, and slatted or openwork seating designed to allow rain water to drain away. Inspection often reveals multiple historic layers of paint alongside minor surface oxidisation at the joints and base.

A pair of iron rocking benches can be arranged facing each other on a gravel terrace or stone patio to establish a conversational layout. Indoors, they function well inside a sunlit conservatory paired with terracotta pots and botanical accents.

Maintain painted iron furniture by washing it periodically with mild soapy water and a soft brush to clear dirt and organic debris. Inspect the surface annually for exposed metal or paint flaking, applying a rust-inhibiting primer and exterior metal paint to preserve the frame.
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