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Original Painted Austrian Settle
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£1,850
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Original Painted Austrian Settle

19th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
Description

Early 19th C original painted Austrian settle bench. 1820.

Seat height is 17.5".

Reference: 7171

Dimensions

67 inches (170 cms) Wide

15 inches (38 cms) Deep

30.5 inches (77 cms) High

Physical Dimensions
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
170cm (66.93")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Declaration

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Antique Painted Austrian Settle to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA860625
Dealers Internal Reference
7171
Description
Early 19th C original painted Austrian settle bench. 1820.

Seat height is 17.5".

Reference: 7171

Dimensions

67 inches (170 cms) Wide

15 inches (38 cms) Deep

30.5 inches (77 cms) High

Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
170cm (66.93")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Antique Painted Austrian Settle to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA860625
Dealers Internal Ref
7171
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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A long reddish-brown painted wooden settle bench featuring a decorative cut-out backrest and splayed legs.
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Archive I A long reddish-brown painted wooden settle bench featuring a decorative cut-out backrest and splayed legs.

Original Painted Austrian Settle

Archive II A long reddish-brown painted wooden settle bench featuring a decorative cut-out backrest and splayed legs. View II
Archive III A long reddish-brown painted wooden settle bench featuring a decorative cut-out backrest and splayed legs. View III
Archive IV A long reddish-brown painted wooden settle bench featuring a decorative cut-out backrest and splayed legs. View IV
Archive V A long reddish-brown painted wooden settle bench featuring a decorative cut-out backrest and splayed legs. View V
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Arcadia Antiques

Arcadia Antiques
Telephone 07768 666 833 or 01926 611923
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Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
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Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 698
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
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A long reddish-brown painted wooden settle bench featuring a decorative cut-out backrest and splayed legs.
Original Painted Austrian Settle
Ref: SA860625
A long reddish-brown painted wooden settle bench featuring a decorative cut-out backrest and splayed legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectBenches
  • Period19th century
  • StyleAustrian Folk
  • MaterialPine, Paint
  • ColourReddish Brown
  • MotifsBaluster cut-out backrest, Splayed legs, Open armrests, Painted surface finish
  • SizeH 77 cm (30 in) x W 170 cm (67 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

This early 19th-century Austrian settle bench exhibits the rustic folk style associated with rural seating of the period. Constructed from pine with an original reddish-brown painted surface finish, the piece features a long rectangular seat, open armrests, and splayed legs. The upper backrest incorporates a repeating baluster cut-out pattern across its length, complemented by a solid central divider and a low backboard. Signs of age appear in the worn reddish-brown paint across the wooden surfaces. The bench measures 77 cm high, 170 cm wide, and 38 cm deep. Suitable for placement along a hallway wall, in a country kitchen, or against a dining table, this settle provides linear seating with back support. The open armrests and compact depth allow the bench to fit narrow spaces while offering functional seating. The rustic farmhouse aesthetic integrates into traditional and country interiors as a period seating option.

FAQs

An Austrian settle is a traditional timber bench featuring a high backrest, often decorated with folk painting or carved back panels, historically used in Alpine rural homes.

These pieces are typically crafted from softwoods such as pine or fir, using joinery methods like mortise and tenon joints, splayed pegged legs, and painted finishes applied directly to the wood surface.

Authentic examples exhibit hand-hewn structural elements, natural surface wear along contact points like the seat and armrests, original painted surfaces with age-appropriate craquelure, and historical joinery.

Position the settle in an entryway, hallway, or dining space to provide practical seating while introducing historical folk texture alongside contemporary minimalist elements.

Dust gently with a clean microfibre cloth, avoid harsh chemical detergents or excess water, and maintain a stable internal climate to prevent wood movement and paint flaking.
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