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Antique Flip Over Pitch Pine Bench

1900 - 1920
Sold 19 January 2026 · Penderyn Antiques
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An early 20th century antique pitch pine bench with reversible flip over backrest. The antique pitch pine bench has a backrest that is raised on iron supports and can be tilted or flipped over so you can sit facing the other way. The antique pitch pine bench has a solid seat and is raised on shaped cast iron legs. Finished with a fresh coat of natural wax.

Item Ref; M-3661

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DIMENSIONS:

Height – 83cm / Width –154.5 cm / Depth – 43cm / Seat Height - 43cm

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CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition throughout with some signs of age. There is surface wear in places including age-related marks and scratches to the seat and backrest (pictured). There is also rusting and age-related patina to the cast iron supports (pictured). The antique pitch pine bench remains structurally solid and intact, with the flip over backrest working well. A good example of a rustic antique pitch pine bench.

Our carpenter inspects, repairs, and restores our items, so you can have full confidence that what you buy from us is ready for your home!

We ask that you take the time to look at all the photos as they form part of the description and condition report of the item.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
154.5cm (60.83")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Pitch Pine Bench to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA938591
Dealers Internal Reference
M-3661
Dealers Notes

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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

FREE delivery to England & Wales. For Scotland please get in touch for a delivery quote by calling us on 01685 813594.

Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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For deliveries outside of mainland UK (i.e Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Scilly Isles) please get in touch for a quote.

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International & European: Please get in touch for a quote.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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ABOUT US:

Hello from the Penderyn Antiques team! We’re friendly and enthusiastic people who deeply care about providing professional and exceptional service to you! We have a vast range of antique furniture online and at our pink chapel antique shop based in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Like what you see? Follow us on social media @penderynantiques

Description
An early 20th century antique pitch pine bench with reversible flip over backrest.
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The antique pitch pine bench has a backrest that is raised on iron supports and can be tilted or flipped over so you can sit facing the other way.
Penderyn Antiques

The antique pitch pine bench has a solid seat and is raised on shaped cast iron legs. Finished with a fresh coat of natural wax.

fig 1. An antique wooden bench with a pitch pine seat and backrest supported by black cast iron frames.
fig 1. Antique Flip Over Pitch Pine Bench

Item Ref; M-3661

DIMENSIONS:

Height – 83cm / Width –154.5 cm / Depth – 43cm / Seat Height - 43cm

CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition throughout with some signs of age. There is surface wear in places including age-related marks and scratches to the seat and backrest (pictured). There is also rusting and age-related patina to the cast iron supports (pictured). The antique pitch pine bench remains structurally solid and intact, with the flip over backrest working well. A good example of a rustic antique pitch pine bench.

fig 2. An antique wooden bench with a pitch pine seat and backrest supported by black cast iron frames.
fig 2. Antique Flip Over Pitch Pine Bench

Our carpenter inspects, repairs, and restores our items, so you can have full confidence that what you buy from us is ready for your home!

We ask that you take the time to look at all the photos as they form part of the description and condition report of the item.

Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
154.5cm (60.83")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Pitch Pine Bench to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA938591
Dealers Internal Ref
M-3661
Penderyn Antiques
Penderyn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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South Wales
CF44 0TJ
United Kingdom
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Antique Flip Over Pitch Pine Bench
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectBenches
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleIndustrial / Utility
  • MaterialPitch Pine, Cast Iron
  • ColourNatural Wood and Black
  • MotifsReversible backrest, Cast iron frame, Plank seat, Exposed metal brackets
  • SizeH 83 cm (33 in) x W 154.5 cm (61 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

FAQs

Convertible or flip-over benches, featuring a pivoting backrest that allows users to sit facing either direction, originated primarily in institutional settings such as Victorian schools, churches, and railway waiting rooms to maximise seating flexibility.

These benches typically combine durable solid softwoods such as pitch pine or yellow pine for the seats and backrests, supported by heavy cast iron frames or cast metal mechanisms to withstand frequent institutional use.

Authenticity is indicated by timber patination, hand-turned iron pivot pins, foundry marks on the cast iron supports, and traditional joinery methods consistent with late nineteenth or early twentieth-century manufacturing.

This piece works well placed against a rustic dining table, in a spacious hallway, or utilised as statement seating in an open-plan living area, contrasting industrial metal elements with soft textiles.

Maintain pitch pine furniture by dusting regularly with a dry cloth and occasionally treating the timber with natural beeswax or a mild furniture oil to nourish the grain without sealing the surface.
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