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Pair French Oak Dining Benches
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Pair French Oak Dining Benches

1900 - 1920
Description

A lovely Solid Oak Pair French Dining Benches. Look great either side of a Farmhouse Table. We have bleached for a lighter look and in overall excellent original condition.

Height 48 cm

Length 231.5 cm

Depth 28.5 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
231.5cm (91.14")
Depth
28.5cm (11.22")
Declaration

Sussex Antiques and Interiors has dated these French Oak Dining Benches to the 1920s.

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SA1237946
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Description
A lovely Solid Oak Pair French Dining Benches. Look great either side of a Farmhouse Table. We have bleached for a lighter look and in overall excellent original condition.

Height 48 cm

Length 231.5 cm

Depth 28.5 cm

Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
231.5cm (91.14")
Depth
28.5cm (11.22")
Date of Manufacture

Sussex Antiques and Interiors has dated these French Oak Dining Benches to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1237946
Sussex Antiques and Interiors
Sussex Antiques and Interiors
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A pair of long rustic light oak dining benches with A-frame legs and cross-stretchers.
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Archive I A pair of long rustic light oak dining benches with A-frame legs and cross-stretchers.

Pair French Oak Dining Benches

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Sussex Antiques and Interiors

Sussex Antiques and Interiors
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Verified Since Sep 2015
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A pair of long rustic light oak dining benches with A-frame legs and cross-stretchers.
Pair French Oak Dining Benches
Ref: SA1237946
A pair of long rustic light oak dining benches with A-frame legs and cross-stretchers.
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  • ObjectDining Benches
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourNatural Brown
  • MotifsA-frame legs, Trestle base, Plank seat, Cross-stretcher
  • SizeH 48 cm (19 in) x W 231.5 cm (91 in) x D 28.5 cm (11 in)

This pair of French dining benches originates from the 1920 period in the French Country style. Made from solid oak with a natural brown colour and a bleached finish for a lighter look, each bench features a long plank seat, A-frame legs, a trestle base, and a lower cross-stretcher. The timber shows visible grain patterns and knots, alongside surface wear and natural variations consistent with age. Each bench measures 48 cm high, 231.5 cm wide, and 28.5 cm deep in practical terms. They work well placed on either side of a farmhouse table in a dining room or kitchen today.

FAQs

Traditional French provincial dining benches are characterised by functional construction, long plank seats, and sturdy trestle or A-frame leg supports designed for communal dining.

Historic benches were constructed from solid native hardwoods such as oak, utilizing traditional mortise and tenon joinery secured with wooden pegs to withstand long-term use.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural wear along the edges, hand-planed wood surfaces, historical peg joinery rather than modern screws, and natural patination within the timber grain.

Rustic oak benches can be paired with a modern dining table for textural contrast, arranged in an entryway for functional seating, or placed along a wide hallway.

Solid oak should be dusted regularly with a soft dry cloth and treated periodically with clear beeswax polish, avoiding harsh chemical sprays and excess moisture exposure.
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