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Antique Chapel Pew

1900 - 1920
Sold 5 December 2024 · Penderyn Antiques
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Description

A lovely antique chapel pine pew. The chapel pew has a panelled backrest with a solid seat, and hymn/bible holder storage to the back. A lovely example.

Item Ref; M-5535b

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DIMENSIONS:

Height – 95cm / Width - 174cm / Depth - 43cm / Seat Height - 46cm

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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 throughout the piece. There is some loss (pictured) and fading to the pew seat. One end of the pew has more marks than the other, due to one side being against a wall in the chapel. Overall, the pew remains structurally solid and sound. A great example of its kind.

Our experienced carpenter meticulously inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection. This ensures that every piece you purchase from us is ready to be seamlessly incorporated into your home.

To provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the item's condition, we kindly request that you take a moment to thoroughly review all the accompanying photos. These images form an essential part of the item's description and condition report, offering an important visual insight into its appearance and overall quality.

Physical Dimensions
Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
174cm (68.50")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Pew to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1104022
Dealers Internal Reference
M-5535b
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
A lovely antique chapel pine pew. The chapel pew has a panelled backrest with a solid seat, and hymn/bible holder storage to the back. A lovely example.

Item Ref; M-5535b

DIMENSIONS:

Height – 95cm / Width - 174cm / Depth - 43cm / Seat Height - 46cm

fig 1. An angled view of a long, dark brown wooden church pew featuring paneled backrests and scrolled arm supports.
fig 1. Antique Chapel Pew

CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition throughout with some signs of age. There is surface wear in places including age-related marks and scratches throughout the piece. There is some loss (pictured) and fading to the pew seat.

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One end of the pew has more marks than the other, due to one side being against a wall in the chapel.
Penderyn Antiques

Overall, the pew remains structurally solid and sound. A great example of its kind.

fig 2. An angled view of a long, dark brown wooden church pew featuring paneled backrests and scrolled arm supports.
fig 2. Antique Chapel Pew

Our experienced carpenter meticulously inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection. This ensures that every piece you purchase from us is ready to be seamlessly incorporated into your home.

fig 3. An angled view of a long, dark brown wooden church pew featuring paneled backrests and scrolled arm supports.
fig 3. Antique Chapel Pew

To provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the item's condition, we kindly request that you take a moment to thoroughly review all the accompanying photos. These images form an essential part of the item's description and condition report, offering an important visual insight into its appearance and overall quality.

Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
174cm (68.50")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Pew to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1104022
Dealers Internal Ref
M-5535b
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Penderyn Antiques
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United Kingdom
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Antique Chapel Pew
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectBenches
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialOak, Pine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPaneled backrest, Scrolled arm supports, Integrated book ledge
  • SizeH 95 cm (37 in) x W 174 cm (69 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

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Chapel and church pews originated as fixed communal seating in places of worship, evolving from simple stone benches to elaborately carved wooden structures by the late medieval period. In contemporary interior design, they are repurposed as functional seating for dining tables, hallways, and kitchens.

Traditional pews are typically constructed from dense, durable hardwoods such as oak, pine, or elm. Construction often involves mortise and tenon joints, tongue and groove paneling, and heavy floor-anchoring supports designed to withstand centuries of heavy use.

Authentic period pews display natural patina, hand-planed surfaces, tool marks, and oxidisation around high-touch areas like armrests and kneeling rails. Examination of the underside and joints often reveals period-appropriate fixings and timber shrinkage consistent with age.

An antique pew can be paired with a modern dining table to create an eclectic contrast, or placed against a hallway wall with linen cushions for practical seating. Its linear silhouette also makes it effective for anchoring large wall spaces in open-plan rooms.

Preserve antique wooden seating by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting and fading. Clean regularly with a soft, dry cloth and occasionally apply a traditional beeswax to nourish the wood grain.
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