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Large Antique Victorian Mahogany Bench
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Large Antique Victorian Mahogany Bench

19th century
Description

A wonderful and very large antique Victorian mahogany bench, made in England and dating from around the 1860-1880 period.

It is of outstanding quality, with beautifully turned legs and turned bolsters on the edge of the seat. It is a great size, it is a less commonly seen wider model, perfect for use as an entry way bench, at the foot of a bed or even as a dining bench. The mahogany has a gorgeous colour tone and patina.

We have had this recently re-polished, the condition is excellent, with some minor wear remaining beneath the polish here and there. It has a gorgeous and characterful patina. This might have been adapted at some point from old Victorian furniture, if so it was done a long time ago.

Width – 79 inches , 200 cm

Depth – 19 inches , 48 cm

Height – 20 inches , 51 cm

Seat height – 18 inches , 45 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
200cm (78.74")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Hall Bench to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1241772
Dealers Internal Reference
13725
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Description
A wonderful and very large antique Victorian mahogany bench, made in England and dating from around the 1860-1880 period.
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It is of outstanding quality, with beautifully turned legs and turned bolsters on the edge of the seat.
Marylebone Antiques

It is a great size, it is a less commonly seen wider model, perfect for use as an entry way bench, at the foot of a bed or even as a dining bench. The mahogany has a gorgeous colour tone and patina.

fig 1. A long antique Victorian mahogany hall bench featuring raised bolster ends and multiple turned legs.
fig 1. Large Antique Victorian Mahogany Bench

We have had this recently re-polished, the condition is excellent, with some minor wear remaining beneath the polish here and there. It has a gorgeous and characterful patina. This might have been adapted at some point from old Victorian furniture, if so it was done a long time ago.

Width – 79 inches , 200 cm

Depth – 19 inches , 48 cm

Height – 20 inches , 51 cm

Seat height – 18 inches , 45 cm

Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
200cm (78.74")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Hall Bench to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1241772
Dealers Internal Ref
13725
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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Marylebone Antiques

Marylebone Antiques
Telephone 0207 723 7415 or 07973 541308
Location
8 Church Street
London
NW8 8ED
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/churchstreetlondon
Verified Since Nov 2012
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A long antique Victorian mahogany hall bench featuring raised bolster ends and multiple turned legs.
Large Antique Victorian Mahogany Bench
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A long antique Victorian mahogany hall bench featuring raised bolster ends and multiple turned legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBenches & Stools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsRolled bolster ends, Turned legs, Rectangular seat
  • SizeH 51 cm (20 in) x W 200 cm (79 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

FAQs

Victorian hall benches were designed for formal grand entryways during the nineteenth century, characterised by sturdy wooden frames, turned support legs, and often raised or rolled side bolsters.

High-quality dense hardwoods such as West Indian mahogany, oak, and walnut were predominantly used, finished with hand-rubbed French polish or beeswax.

Authentic pieces feature period-correct joinery such as mortise and tenon joints, hand-turned legs showing subtle variations, and natural patination or oxidisation on the underside of the timber.

These benches function effectively in wide entrance halls, at the foot of a bed, or positioned along a corridor wall to add deep wood tones to contemporary schemes.

Dust regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax paste annually, avoiding synthetic chemical polishes and direct heat sources.
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