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Victorian Black Forest Bench

19th century
Sold 29 October 2026 · Arcadia Antiques
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Description

Victorian Black Forest carved bench seat. Back carved with branches, oak leaves and acorns. Patterned seat with scroll arms and entwined border. S scroll feet joined by bobbin turned stretchers. 1860.

Seat height is 19".

Reference: 7786

Dimensions

59 inches (150 cms) Wide

25.5 inches (65 cms) Deep

42 inches (107 cms) High

Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Victorian Black Forest Bench to the 1860s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
150cm (59.06")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA966772
Dealers Internal Reference
7786
Description
Victorian Black Forest carved bench seat. Back carved with branches, oak leaves and acorns. Patterned seat with scroll arms and entwined border. S scroll feet joined by bobbin turned stretchers. 1860.

Seat height is 19".

Reference: 7786

Dimensions

59 inches (150 cms) Wide

25.5 inches (65 cms) Deep

42 inches (107 cms) High

Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Victorian Black Forest Bench to the 1860s.

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
150cm (59.06")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA966772
Dealers Internal Ref
7786
Arcadia Antiques
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A dark wood Victorian bench with intricate branch and leaf carvings on the backrest, carved armrests, a textured seat, and bobbin stretchers. SOLD29 OCT 26
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Archive I A dark wood Victorian bench with intricate branch and leaf carvings on the backrest, carved armrests, a textured seat, and bobbin stretchers. SOLD29 OCT 26

Victorian Black Forest Bench

Archive II A dark wood Victorian bench with intricate branch and leaf carvings on the backrest, carved armrests, a textured seat, and bobbin stretchers. View II
Archive III A dark wood Victorian bench with intricate branch and leaf carvings on the backrest, carved armrests, a textured seat, and bobbin stretchers. View III
Archive IV A dark wood Victorian bench with intricate branch and leaf carvings on the backrest, carved armrests, a textured seat, and bobbin stretchers. View IV
Archive V A dark wood Victorian bench with intricate branch and leaf carvings on the backrest, carved armrests, a textured seat, and bobbin stretchers. View V
Archive VI A dark wood Victorian bench with intricate branch and leaf carvings on the backrest, carved armrests, a textured seat, and bobbin stretchers. View VI
Archive VII A dark wood Victorian bench with intricate branch and leaf carvings on the backrest, carved armrests, a textured seat, and bobbin stretchers. View VII
Archive VIII A dark wood Victorian bench with intricate branch and leaf carvings on the backrest, carved armrests, a textured seat, and bobbin stretchers. View VIII
Archive IX A dark wood Victorian bench with intricate branch and leaf carvings on the backrest, carved armrests, a textured seat, and bobbin stretchers. View IX
Archive X A dark wood Victorian bench with intricate branch and leaf carvings on the backrest, carved armrests, a textured seat, and bobbin stretchers. View X
Archive XI A dark wood Victorian bench with intricate branch and leaf carvings on the backrest, carved armrests, a textured seat, and bobbin stretchers. View XI
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Location
Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 700
Items Sold 6,195
Arcadia Antiques
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Verified Since Jun 2009
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
Verified
Jun 2009
For Sale
700
Sold
6,195
A dark wood Victorian bench with intricate branch and leaf carvings on the backrest, carved armrests, a textured seat, and bobbin stretchers.
Victorian Black Forest Bench
Ref: SA966772
A dark wood Victorian bench with intricate branch and leaf carvings on the backrest, carved armrests, a textured seat, and bobbin stretchers.
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  • ObjectBenches
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak, Wood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBranch carving, Bobbin stretchers, Foliate scrollwork, Textured seat
  • SizeH 107 cm (42 in) x W 150 cm (59 in) x D 65 cm (26 in)

This Victorian Black Forest bench dates from 1860 and takes its style from a Highland hunting lodge. Constructed from dark brown oak, the piece displays intricate branch, oak leaf and acorn carvings along the backrest, scroll arms, an entwined border, and a patterned, textured seat. Below, S-scroll feet support the frame, joined by horizontal bobbin turned stretchers that add structural stability and visual interest. The bench measures 107 cm high, 150 cm wide, and 65 cm deep, with a seat height of 48 cm. In a modern home, this substantial wooden bench functions as an atmospheric seating option in an entrance hall, along a wide corridor, or placed against a panelled wall in a living room. The dark timber and rustic natural motifs lend an authentic period character to domestic interiors, pairing well with traditional or eclectic design schemes. The robust construction provides practical seating for daily use while maintaining its decorative Victorian aesthetic.

Originating in Switzerland during the 19th century, Black Forest furniture features intricate wood carvings depicting foliage, branches, and wildlife.

These benches were typically crafted from dense hardwoods such as oak, linden wood, or walnut, joined using traditional mortise and tenon joinery.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-carved detailing with subtle tool marks, natural timber grain variations, and original patination across wear points.

A carved bench serves as a focal point in a hallway or entrance corridor, styled alongside neutral walls and minimalist lighting to balance the heavy timber carving.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish along the timber grain to protect the carved surfaces and maintain the finish.
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