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Large Regency X Frame Window Seat
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Large Regency X Frame Window Seat

19th century
Sold 27 October 2026 · Reindeer Antiques
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Description

A fabulous early Nineteenth Century X frame satin birch window seat of generous size; the scrolling ends with readed arms above a pierced splat and a caned seat and raised on elegant swept legs. Probably Scandinavian in origin.

This large X frame window seat is perfect for the end of a Kingsize bed or in hallway.

Circa 1830

Date of Manufacture

Reindeer Antiques has dated this Regency X Frame Bench to the Regency era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
88.2cm (34.72")
Width
205.8cm (81.02")
Depth
62.2cm (24.49")
Reference Numbers
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SA1217743
Dealers Internal Reference
BA1372
Description
A fabulous early Nineteenth Century X frame satin birch window seat of generous size; the scrolling ends with readed arms above a pierced splat and a caned seat and raised on elegant swept legs. Probably Scandinavian in origin.

This large X frame window seat is perfect for the end of a Kingsize bed or in hallway.

Circa 1830

Date of Manufacture

Reindeer Antiques has dated this Regency X Frame Bench to the Regency era.

Height
88.2cm (34.72")
Width
205.8cm (81.02")
Depth
62.2cm (24.49")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1217743
Dealers Internal Ref
BA1372
Reindeer Antiques
Reindeer Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2019

Specialists in english antique furniture from the early seventeenth century to the early nineteenth century. Based on kensington church st.

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A Regency period mahogany window seat featuring sweeping curved X-frame legs, scrolled end handles with carved openwork panels, and a natural cane seat. SOLD1 HR AGO
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Archive I A Regency period mahogany window seat featuring sweeping curved X-frame legs, scrolled end handles with carved openwork panels, and a natural cane seat. SOLD1 HR AGO

Large Regency X Frame Window Seat

Archive II A Regency period mahogany window seat featuring sweeping curved X-frame legs, scrolled end handles with carved openwork panels, and a natural cane seat. View II
Archive III A Regency period mahogany window seat featuring sweeping curved X-frame legs, scrolled end handles with carved openwork panels, and a natural cane seat. View III
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81 Kensington Church Street
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W8 4BG
United Kingdom
Verified Since May 2019
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Reindeer Antiques
Reindeer Antiques
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A Regency period mahogany window seat featuring sweeping curved X-frame legs, scrolled end handles with carved openwork panels, and a natural cane seat.
Large Regency X Frame Window Seat
Ref: SA1217743
A Regency period mahogany window seat featuring sweeping curved X-frame legs, scrolled end handles with carved openwork panels, and a natural cane seat.
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  • ObjectBenches
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialMahogany, Cane
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCurule legs, Scroll handles, Caned seat, Pierced fretwork
  • SizeH 88.2 cm (35 in) x W 205.8 cm (81 in) x D 62.2 cm (24 in)

This early nineteenth-century window seat dates from the Regency period and exhibits a grand aesthetic in mahogany and cane. The piece stands on sweeping, curved X-frame legs with reeded details and supports a warm brown caned seat. At either end, scroll handles curve upward above pierced fretwork splats, while the wood displays a polished finish and a rich medium-dark tone. The timber frame shows subtle variations in grain along the long horizontal rails and the scrolling arm supports. Measuring 88.2 cm high, 205.8 cm wide, and 62.2 cm deep, this large furniture item provides substantial surface area for seating. In a contemporary home, this bench suits placement at the foot of a king-size bed or positioned along a spacious hallway wall. The open caning and arched end panels provide an airy profile despite the substantial length of the structure. The curved legs anchor the piece firmly to the floor, creating a balanced silhouette suitable for formal interiors or grand reception spaces. The combination of turned wood elements, openwork decoration, and woven seating materials offers functional utility alongside classic period style.

Inspired by classical Roman curule chairs, Regency X-frame window seats feature swept, cross-framed legs and raised end supports, designed to fit within window alcoves or wide hallways during the early nineteenth century.

These seats were typically constructed from timber such as mahogany or rosewood, frequently incorporating hand-woven cane seating surfaces and carved decorative openwork.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut joinery, original pegging, hand-carved detailing, natural hand-woven cane with historical patination, and balanced proportional symmetry.

Position the bench at the foot of a bed, within a bay window, or along a hall to provide low-profile seating that highlights the architectural lines of the piece.

Keep the wood dusted with a dry cloth and apply beeswax sparingly, while lightly moistening the underside of the cane periodically to maintain flexibility.
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