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Aesthetic Walnut Bench
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Aesthetic Walnut Bench

19th century
Description

An aesthetically influenced six leg bench in Walnut.

Good solid condition.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Declaration

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Aesthetic Movement Walnut Bench to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1163200
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Shop is not open all the time and it is advised that if you are travelling far then it is best to call first.

Buying and selling antique and decorative furniture and related items from a riverside setting in the beautiful market town of Marlborough, home of the second widest high street in the UK.

Lovely riverfront cafe on site.

Keys present only if stated.

Description
An aesthetically influenced six leg bench in Walnut.

Good solid condition.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Date of Manufacture

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Aesthetic Movement Walnut Bench to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1163200
Ropeworks Antiques
Ropeworks Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2012

Also on instagram - #ropeworksantiques

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An Aesthetic Movement walnut bench featuring a terracotta and gold patterned upholstered seat supported by six turned wooden legs.
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Archive I An Aesthetic Movement walnut bench featuring a terracotta and gold patterned upholstered seat supported by six turned wooden legs.

Aesthetic Walnut Bench

Archive II An Aesthetic Movement walnut bench featuring a terracotta and gold patterned upholstered seat supported by six turned wooden legs. View II
Archive III An Aesthetic Movement walnut bench featuring a terracotta and gold patterned upholstered seat supported by six turned wooden legs. View III
Archive IV An Aesthetic Movement walnut bench featuring a terracotta and gold patterned upholstered seat supported by six turned wooden legs. View IV
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Ropeworks Antiques

Ropeworks Antiques
Telephone 07725 509949
Location
The Old Ropeworks
Kennet Place
Marlborough
SN8 1NG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/ropeworksantiques
Verified Since Dec 2012
Items For Sale 275
Items Sold 1,695
Ropeworks Antiques
Ropeworks Antiques
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Location: The Old Ropeworks, Kennet Place , Marlborough, SN8 1NG, United Kingdom
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An Aesthetic Movement walnut bench featuring a terracotta and gold patterned upholstered seat supported by six turned wooden legs.
Aesthetic Walnut bench
Ref: SA1163200
An Aesthetic Movement walnut bench featuring a terracotta and gold patterned upholstered seat supported by six turned wooden legs.
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  • ObjectBenches
  • Period19th century
  • StyleAesthetic Movement
  • MaterialWalnut, Textile
  • ColourWarm Brown, Terracotta
  • MotifsRing-turned legs, Upholstered seat, Braid trimming, Six-leg frame
  • SizeH 50 cm (20 in) x W 94 cm (37 in) x D 37 cm (15 in)

This Aesthetic Movement bench dates from 1890 and is made from warm brown walnut with a textile upholstered seat. The long rectangular seat is covered in a terracotta and gold patterned fabric finished with a red braid trim along the lower edge. The wooden frame stands on six slender, ring-turned legs detailed with finely turned reel mouldings and tapering feet. It is in good solid condition. The bench measures 50 cm high, 94 cm wide, and 37 cm deep. It suits placement at the foot of the bed in a bedroom, or acts as supplementary seating in a hallway or living room within an English country house interior.

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Emerging in the late nineteenth century, Aesthetic Movement furniture emphasised artistic craftsmanship, balance, and refined detailing, frequently incorporating turned legs, rich hardwood timber, and decorative textiles.

Fine hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, and rosewood were selected for structural frames, combined with woven damask, tapestry, or velvet upholstery fabrics.

Authentic period pieces display period-appropriate joinery techniques, natural timber patination, crisp turned or reeded leg carving, and traditional upholstery construction.

Position the piece at the foot of a bed, within a bay window alcove, or inside a hallway to add warm timber tones and textile texture to a contemporary room scheme.

Dust the timber frame regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, apply natural beeswax sparingly to maintain the finish, and vacuum upholstery fabrics gently using a soft brush attachment.
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