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Pair of Brass Mounted Hall Benches in the Manner of Shoolbred
David Griffith Antiques
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£5,400
David Griffith Antiques

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Pair of Brass Mounted Hall Benches in the Manner of Shoolbred

19th century
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Pair of antique brass mounted oak hall benches with sabre legs c.1890 in the manner of James Shoolbred & Co in Tottenham Court Road, London, a well known manufacturer and retailer of furniture. Shoolbred were known for quality work in all styles, employing leading English designers and today their aesthetic style furniture is highly collectable.

Physical Dimensions
Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
31.7cm (12.48")
Declaration

David Griffith Antiques has dated these Brass Mounted Oak Benches to the 1890s.

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SA899742
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49323
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Pair of antique brass mounted oak hall benches with sabre legs c.
1890 in the manner of James Shoolbred & Co in Tottenham Court Road, London, a well known manufacturer and retailer of furniture.
David Griffith Antiques

Shoolbred were known for quality work in all styles, employing leading English designers and today their aesthetic style furniture is highly collectable.

Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
31.7cm (12.48")
Date of Manufacture

David Griffith Antiques has dated these Brass Mounted Oak Benches to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA899742
Dealers Internal Ref
49323
David Griffith Antiques
David Griffith Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019

Specialising in library, hall and club room furniture, leather seating and writing tables, campaign and travelling furniture.

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17 Camden Passage
Islington
London
N1 8EA
United Kingdom
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David Griffith Antiques
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A pair of warm brown oak hall benches featuring brass anthemion mounts and circular carved side panels.
Pair of Brass Mounted Hall Benches in the Manner of Shoolbred
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A pair of warm brown oak hall benches featuring brass anthemion mounts and circular carved side panels.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Aesthetic Movement hall seating from the late Victorian era often features geometric forms, subtle classical motifs like brass anthemion mounts, and solid timber construction such as oak.

Craftsmen typically used dense hardwoods like English oak, walnut, or mahogany, often accented with cast brass mounts, mortise-and-tenon joints, and turned or carved detailing.

Authentic pieces generally display period joinery techniques, stamped serial or design registration numbers on the underside, genuine cast brass hardware with age-appropriate patina, and heavy timber construction.

A pair of oak hall benches works well positioned symmetrically in a spacious entryway, placed at the foot of a bed, or styled under a long window alcove to provide structured architectural seating.

Dust the oak regularly with a soft cloth and apply high-grade beeswax twice yearly along the wood grain, ensuring metal polish does not touch the original timber finish.
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