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Early 19th Century French Vineyard Trestle Bench in Solid Hardwood

$2,630
£2,004.11
€2,311.29
CA$3,735.39
A$4,013.46
CHF 2,153.22
MX$47,283.24

About the Item

This authentic early 19th century French vineyard bench is a rare and evocative example of rural French craftsmanship, originally made for use in vineyard or agricultural settings. Constructed from solid hardwood, the bench features a long, narrow plank seat supported by turned legs, joined by a central stretcher and diagonal brace designed for strength and durability in working environments. Its trestle form is both functional and visually compelling, reflecting the honest, utilitarian design traditions of the French countryside. The surface displays a richly developed patina with visible tool marks, softened edges, and age-related wear that speak to generations of use. The warm brown tones and subtle variations in the wood add depth and character, making the bench highly versatile for modern interiors. Ideal for use in an entry hall, at the foot of a bed, or as accent seating beneath artwork, this bench effortlessly bridges rustic French country style with contemporary décor. Unrestored and retaining its original character, it stands as a timeless decorative and functional piece with strong provenance appeal.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 75 in (190.5 cm)Depth: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Hardwood,Joinery
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition; surface wear, patina, minor nicks and age-related imperfections consistent with use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9169248308702

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