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Antique European Rustic Painted Wood Garden Bench with Original Weathered Patina

$2,620
£1,996.49
€2,302.50
CA$3,721.18
A$3,998.20
CHF 2,145.03
MX$47,103.46

About the Item

This antique European wooden garden bench is a beautifully timeworn example of early rustic outdoor furniture, showcasing honest construction and an exceptional naturally aged patina. Crafted from solid wood, the bench features a thick plank seat supported by sturdy angled slab legs and a reinforced stretcher base, giving it both visual presence and structural integrity. The proportions and construction suggest it was made for practical outdoor use, likely in a courtyard, garden, or estate setting. The surface displays layers of original white-painted finish that have gracefully worn away over decades of exposure, revealing the raw wood beneath. Extensive paint loss, surface cracking, softened edges, and weathering throughout contribute to its highly desirable character. The seat top shows additional signs of age including oxidation, discoloration, and remnants of old paint, all consistent with long-term outdoor placement. The underside reveals traditional joinery and hand-assembled details, reinforcing its utilitarian origins. This bench works exceptionally well as a garden accent, patio seating, entryway bench, or decorative interior statement piece. Its sculptural simplicity pairs effortlessly with Mediterranean, rustic, farmhouse, wabi-sabi, and European country aesthetics. The patina is original and unaltered, making this a one-of-a-kind piece with authentic age and soul that cannot be replicated. Dimensions: 47" L x 14" W x 18" H
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 47 in (119.38 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Joinery
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition consistent with age and outdoor use. Structurally sound; historic repairs and replacement fasteners present; surface wear and paint loss throughout (as seen in the photos).
  • Seller Location:
    West Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9169248364612

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