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English Ebonized Barley Twist Bench, circa 1900 with Linen Upholstery
$4,500
£3,440.64
€3,938.39
CA$6,345.54
A$6,907.84
CHF 3,687.57
MX$83,393.42
NOK 46,366.66
SEK 43,094.76
DKK 29,414.03
About the Item
An English ebonized bench from around 1900, built with the kind of sculptural confidence you only get from late-Victorian joinery. The turned legs and stretchers are carved in tight barley twist motifs, all finished in a deep black that sharpens the silhouette and lets the form do the work. A central finial anchors the stretcher rail and gives the base a quiet architectural weight without overwhelming the piece.
The seat is newly upholstered in a neutral, textured linen that balances the darker frame and keeps the bench versatile—easy to place at the foot of a bed, beneath a window, or as extra seating along a hallway or entry. Brass nailhead trim runs cleanly along the edge, adding just enough detail without competing with the carved legs.
At 37.5 inches long and 20.5 inches high, it’s compact but substantial, with the right presence for both traditional and transitional interiors. A handsome, honest English bench with strong lines and fresh upholstery, ready to sit anywhere.
- Dimensions:Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Width: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Seat Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor surface marks to the ebonized finish; small, expected rubs on the turned elements. Upholstery is clean and recent. Frame is sturdy and sits evenly.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: A 65331stDibs: LU836742914432
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