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19th Century French Primitive Oak Bench
$1,595
£1,215.42
€1,401.71
CA$2,265.38
A$2,434.02
CHF 1,305.85
MX$28,675.58
About the Item
This 19th century French primitive oak bench is a beautifully understated example of vernacular craftsmanship, valued for its honesty of form and material. Constructed from a single, thick plank of solid oak, the elongated seat displays rich grain variation, tool marks, and a deeply developed patina that speaks to generations of use. The bench is supported by simple, hand-shaped legs set directly into the underside, emphasizing its utilitarian origins and rustic character. Irregularities in the wood and subtle asymmetry enhance its sculptural presence, making each angle visually engaging. Both functional and decorative, this bench works effortlessly as seating along a dining table, in an entryway, or as a low console. Its minimalist silhouette and raw authenticity allow it to complement farmhouse, wabi-sabi, or contemporary interiors seeking warmth, texture, and historical depth.
- Dimensions:Height: 18.7 in (47.5 cm)Width: 77.6 in (197.11 cm)Depth: 6.8 in (17.28 cm)
- Style:Primitive (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:High Point, NC
- Reference Number:Seller: EUA_C2990_011stDibs: LU5280248356292
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