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C19th Country House Elm Bench
Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.
for sale €4,446     $4,826
£3,800
Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.

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C19th Country House Elm Bench

19th century
Description

Substantial 19th Century ‘Country House’ elm hall bench. 

The arched back with angled panels and flanked with carved finials, above scroll arms with pierced carved trefoils and solid quatrefoils, solid seats and raised on carved slab end supports with chamfered corners.

Well figured timber and good colour with matching patina. Also available as a pair!

Circa 1860.

H: 96 cm (37 13/16")

W: 127 cm (50")

D: 56 cm (22 1/16")

Price includes free delivery throughout the UK

Physical Dimensions
Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Jake Wright Antiques Ltd. has dated this Victorian Gothic Elm Bench to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA960318
Dealers Notes

Jake has been supplying the London Trade and Interior Designer market with quality antiques since 2010. Jake has worked closely with his clients over these years and, due to the recent changing times and opportunities in the market, has decided to step out of the shadows to reach a wider audience with his new website. With items ranging from C17th to C20th in English, continental and Asian tastes. All with emphasis on quality and originality.

We offer a full shipping service, able to provide competitive quotes for National and International transport/shipping with a selection of regularly used, reliable and professional companies.

Description
Substantial 19th Century ‘Country House’ elm hall bench. 

The arched back with angled panels and flanked with carved finials, above scroll arms with pierced carved trefoils and solid quatrefoils, solid seats and raised on carved slab end supports with chamfered corners.

Well figured timber and good colour with matching patina. Also available as a pair!

Circa 1860.

H: 96 cm (37 13/16")

W: 127 cm (50")

D: 56 cm (22 1/16")

Price includes free delivery throughout the UK

Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Jake Wright Antiques Ltd. has dated this Victorian Gothic Elm Bench to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA960318
Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.
Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2021

Antique furniture, grand tour & works of art dealing in fine, country house and decorative antiques from england and the continent

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A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame.
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Archive I A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame.

C19th Country House Elm Bench

Archive II A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame. View II
Archive III A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame. View X
Archive XI A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame. View XI
Archive XII A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame. View XII
Archive XIII A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame. View XIII
Archive XIV A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame. View XIV
Archive XV A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame. View XV
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Telephone 07789 602186
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Moreton In Marsh
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2021
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Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.
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A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame.
C19th Country House Elm Bench
Ref: SA960318
A 19th-century carved elm bench featuring pointed finial posts, a geometric panelled backrest, and trefoil cut-outs on the lower frame.
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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.

Gothic Revival furniture gained prominent popularity during the mid-to-late 19th century in Britain, drawing inspiration from medieval church architecture and timber framing. Hall benches from this era were constructed for domestic entryways, incorporating architectural elements such as trefoils, tracery, and carved finials.

These benches were predominantly crafted from native hardwoods such as elm, oak, and walnut. Construction methods relied on traditional joinery techniques, including hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, pegged frames, and hand-planed panel inserts.

Authentic period pieces exhibit signs of natural timber shrinkage, hand-carved detail irregularity, and age-consistent surface patination. Inspection of the underside and joinery should reveal hand-worked tool marks rather than uniform modern machine cuts.

A carved timber bench creates an architectural focal point when positioned in a spacious entry hall, corridor, or boot room. Modern styling often pairs dark timber forms against neutral, plaster-toned walls to highlight the structural silhouette.

Regular dusting with a soft, dry cloth maintains the timber surface. Application of a natural beeswax polish once or twice a year protects the finish, while keeping the item away from direct heat sources prevents timber splitting or warping.
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