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English Barley Twist Bench with Upholstered Seat, circa 1900

$5,500
£4,168.36
€4,780.76
CA$7,684.54
A$8,383.42
CHF 4,446.40
MX$101,001.32
NOK 56,433.40
SEK 51,666.31
DKK 35,705.15

About the Item

An English barley twist bench from circa 1900, built on a dark oak frame with the deep, tight spirals typical of late Victorian and early Edwardian joinery. The legs and stretchers are well-articulated, with carved block joints adding a traditional decorative note without interrupting the rhythm of the turning. The rectangular seat is newly upholstered in a neutral linen-blend fabric and finished with a perimeter of spaced nailhead trim that keeps the profile crisp. The proportions make it versatile: ideal at the foot of a bed, pulled up beneath a window, or used as extra seating in an entry hall or living room. It’s a practical, durable piece—the structure is solid, the finish has a mellow age, and the updated seat gives it immediate usability in contemporary interiors. A clean, well-balanced English bench with classic barley twist detailing and the quiet gravitas that suits both traditional and transitional rooms.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Seat Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Oak,Upholstery,Turned
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. The oak frame shows minor surface marks and small expected losses to the dark finish, nothing structural. Upholstery is clean, firm, and recently added. Joints solid; no wobble.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A 65361stDibs: LU836742914452

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