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Style: Folk Art
Antique Primitive Northern Swedish Rustic Folk Art Bench or Sofa
Located in Kramfors, SE
Primitive antique rustic bench in folk art from northern Sweden. Made by hand with a frame in solid pine around 1820 to 1840. The bench has a rustic surface which tells the age and h...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine

Antique Primitive Northern Swedish Rustic Folk Art Bench or Sofa
Antique Primitive Northern Swedish Rustic Folk Art Bench or Sofa

Antique Primitive Northern Swedish Rustic Folk Art Bench or Sofa

$5,086
Handmade Artesanal Woven Tule (Seagrass) Bench
By Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From a craft object to relevant design, these special pieces, made in Mexico, were created to add warmth and texture to your interior. Intended for indo...
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2010s Mexican Folk Art Benches

Materials

Seagrass

Handmade Artesanal Woven Tule (Seagrass) Bench
Handmade Artesanal Woven Tule (Seagrass) Bench

Handmade Artesanal Woven Tule (Seagrass) Bench

$2,500 / item
Painted Pine Storage Bench or Settle
Located in Baltimore, MD
This massive pine double storage bench has a long straight back rail with an applied crest about five inches high. The back rails and stiles frame two short flat panels, a pattern re...
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Early 20th Century Hungarian Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine

Painted Pine Storage Bench or Settle
Painted Pine Storage Bench or Settle

Painted Pine Storage Bench or Settle

$1,895
Decorative crocodile-shaped bench Mexico, ca. 1960
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1960, We offer this antique bench carved from a single solid wood log, depicting an elongated and expressive crocodile. This piece is a remarkable example of mid-20th-century M...
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1960s Mexican Vintage Folk Art Benches

Materials

Wood

Decorative crocodile-shaped bench Mexico, ca. 1960
Decorative crocodile-shaped bench Mexico, ca. 1960

Decorative crocodile-shaped bench Mexico, ca. 1960

$4,000
German Sheep Stool by Hans Peter Krafft for Meier 1970s
By Hans Peter Krafft
Located in Lisboa, PT
A rare and highly collectible life-sized German Sheep Stool, designed by Hans Peter Krafft and produced by Meier in the 1980s. This remarkable piece perfe...
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1970s German Vintage Folk Art Benches

Materials

Leather, Wool, Birch

German Sheep Stool by Hans Peter Krafft for Meier 1970s
German Sheep Stool by Hans Peter Krafft for Meier 1970s

German Sheep Stool by Hans Peter Krafft for Meier 1970s

$2,910 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Hand-Painted Pine Bench with Storage, circa 1890-1920
Located in Round Top, TX
Original hand painted folk art pine bench displays traditional brown faux wood background and floral motif. Solid back, slightly curved armrests and hinged bench seat revealing inter...
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Late 19th Century Hungarian Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine, Paint

Original Hand-Painted Pine Bench with Storage, circa 1890-1920
Original Hand-Painted Pine Bench with Storage, circa 1890-1920

Original Hand-Painted Pine Bench with Storage, circa 1890-1920

$3,500
Antique Swedish Rustic Bench, Freestanding and Hand-Made in Solid Swedish Pine
Located in Kramfors, SE
Antique Swedish rustic bench from the early 1800s. Freestanding bench for three to four people. The bench most likely originates from a church in northern Sweden around 1810 to 1820....
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine

Antique Swedish Rustic Bench, Freestanding and Hand-Made in Solid Swedish Pine
Antique Swedish Rustic Bench, Freestanding and Hand-Made in Solid Swedish Pine

Antique Swedish Rustic Bench, Freestanding and Hand-Made in Solid Swedish Pine

$4,188
Pine Storage Bench or Settle in Decorative Paint
Located in Baltimore, MD
What an amazing bench! In line and form it is very much like other Central European storage benches we offer, albeit a very fine example. It has straight back rails enclosing three ...
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Early 20th Century Hungarian Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine

Pine Storage Bench or Settle in Decorative Paint
Pine Storage Bench or Settle in Decorative Paint

Pine Storage Bench or Settle in Decorative Paint

$2,295
Turn of the Century Green Romanian Box Bench
Located in Cirencester, GB
This settle or bench is early 20th Century, possibly older. Original green and red paint full of rustic charm and an exquisite example of folk craftsmanship. Wonderful natural colo...
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Early 20th Century Romanian Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine

Turn of the Century Green Romanian Box Bench
Turn of the Century Green Romanian Box Bench

Turn of the Century Green Romanian Box Bench

$1,527
Original Painted Pine Bench With Storage dated 1873 from Romania
Located in Round Top, TX
Antique hand painted pine bench dated 1873 is embellished with traditional Eastern European folk art painting with blue accents and red flower bouquets all set against a brown backgr...
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Late 19th Century Romanian Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine, Paint

Original Painted Pine Bench With Storage dated 1873 from Romania
Original Painted Pine Bench With Storage dated 1873 from Romania

Original Painted Pine Bench With Storage dated 1873 from Romania

$3,500
Hand-carved outsider art bench with face, twentieth century
Located in View Park, CA
A hand-crafted outsider art wooden bench, featuring a face and a metal edge, twentieth century. On four legs, the bench is a sturdy functional sculpture that will add eclecticism and...
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Benches

Materials

Iron

Hand-carved outsider art bench with face, twentieth century
Hand-carved outsider art bench with face, twentieth century

Hand-carved outsider art bench with face, twentieth century

$1,400
High Antique Swedish Bench of Solid Pine Partly with Grey Paint Mid 19th Century
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Slim and tall Antique Swedish country side bench handmade in mid 19th century period by a local carpenter. The bench is made of solid pine partly with the original grey paint. It ...
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine, Paint

High Antique Swedish Bench of Solid Pine Partly with Grey Paint Mid 19th Century
High Antique Swedish Bench of Solid Pine Partly with Grey Paint Mid 19th Century

High Antique Swedish Bench of Solid Pine Partly with Grey Paint Mid 19th Century

$837
Genuine Antique Rare Folk Art Northern Swedish Bench or Sofa
Located in Kramfors, SE
Rare folk art bench or sofa from northern Sweden, unusually well-crafted with decorative panels and sculpted legs. It features carved wooden decorations at the top of the backrest an...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine

Genuine Antique Rare Folk Art Northern Swedish Bench or Sofa
Genuine Antique Rare Folk Art Northern Swedish Bench or Sofa

Genuine Antique Rare Folk Art Northern Swedish Bench or Sofa

$5,924
Rare Long Swedish Folk Art Pine Bench
Located in Kramfors, SE
Northern Swedish rare folk art bench made during the mid 1800s. The bench is hand-crafted in Sweden from pine and has been made carefully with attention to detail. The seat is made f...
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine

Rare Long Swedish Folk Art Pine Bench
Rare Long Swedish Folk Art Pine Bench

Rare Long Swedish Folk Art Pine Bench

$4,667
Handmade Vintage Small Folk Art Carved and Painted Vanity Bench Stool
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A vintage, handmade floral folk art vanity bench/stool. This wonderful little seat features a full wood construction, with stunning hand carved floral design side panels. Each side i...
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20th Century Unknown Folk Art Benches

Materials

Wood

Handmade Vintage Small Folk Art Carved and Painted Vanity Bench Stool
Handmade Vintage Small Folk Art Carved and Painted Vanity Bench Stool

Handmade Vintage Small Folk Art Carved and Painted Vanity Bench Stool

$600 / item
Rustic Wooden Bench, Unknown, Brazilian Vernacular Design
Located in New York, NY
Bench in rustic wood, characteristic of popular design in the interior of Brazil
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20th Century Brazilian Folk Art Benches

Materials

Iron

Rustic Wooden Bench, Unknown, Brazilian Vernacular Design
Rustic Wooden Bench, Unknown, Brazilian Vernacular Design

Rustic Wooden Bench, Unknown, Brazilian Vernacular Design

$8,400
American 19th Century Turned Wood Bench
Located in Long Island City, NY
This hand-carved, bobbin-turned bench is an unusual example of its kind. It has a naive quality exemplified by its asymmetrical frame, one side curving out in the manner of a recamie...
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19th Century American Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Wood, Paint

American 19th Century Turned Wood Bench
American 19th Century Turned Wood Bench

American 19th Century Turned Wood Bench

$16,000
Bench Swedish 18th Rustic Century Original Paint, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Bench Sweden 18th rustic century original paint, Sweden. A bench made during the 18th century in Sweden. Original dark red paint.
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Late 18th Century Swedish Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Wood

Bench Swedish 18th Rustic Century Original Paint, Sweden
Bench Swedish 18th Rustic Century Original Paint, Sweden

Bench Swedish 18th Rustic Century Original Paint, Sweden

$3,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Irish Walnut Bench, Hall Seat with Shoe Storage This is a great piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Irish Walnut Bench, Hall Seat with Shoe Storage This is a great piece for a hall way where storage space may be difficult, the bench has high armrests carved with a clover leaf Th...
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1920s Vintage Folk Art Benches

Materials

Walnut

Irish Walnut Bench, Hall Seat with Shoe Storage This is a great piece
Irish Walnut Bench, Hall Seat with Shoe Storage This is a great piece

Irish Walnut Bench, Hall Seat with Shoe Storage This is a great piece

$1,106
Original Hand Painted Swedish Bench, Dated 1817
Located in Round Top, TX
Original hand painted pine bench displays a brick red/brown background and simple folk art motif along the front panel. Hinged bench seat opens to reveal interior storage. Bottom sec...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine, Paint

Original Hand Painted Swedish Bench, Dated 1817
Original Hand Painted Swedish Bench, Dated 1817

Original Hand Painted Swedish Bench, Dated 1817

$3,225
18th Century Catalan Settle Bench
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An 18th Century primitive Catalan settle bench with warm tones and fabulous patina. Made from large planks of solid fruitwood with elegant shaped ends. A versatile and comfortable be...
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Late 18th Century Spanish Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Catalan Settle Bench
18th Century Catalan Settle Bench

18th Century Catalan Settle Bench

$9,623
Art Populaire Bench, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Folk Art; Primitive Bench; Monoxylite Wood; 19th Century; France; Wabi Sabi; Rustic; Craftsmanship; Arts & Crafts; Art Populaire Rustic art populaire bench from 19th century France,...
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19th Century French Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Wood

Art Populaire Bench, France, 19th Century
Art Populaire Bench, France, 19th Century

Art Populaire Bench, France, 19th Century

$6,250
Antique Pyrography Trestle Wood Folk Art Bench or Accent Entryway Table UKImport
Located in Seattle, WA
An antique Folk Art Pyrography bench. Typically this form of Folk Art is found in boxes; rarely do you find it on furniture. Ornate plank seat with folk art Pyrography on every surfa...
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1970s Vintage Folk Art Benches

Materials

Wood

Antique Pyrography Trestle Wood Folk Art Bench or Accent Entryway Table UKImport
Antique Pyrography Trestle Wood Folk Art Bench or Accent Entryway Table UKImport

Antique Pyrography Trestle Wood Folk Art Bench or Accent Entryway Table UKImport

$1,095
Rustic Bench, circa 1920, France
Located in Girona, Spain
Rustic bench Made with chestnut structure and hand woven rattan cord seating. Solid, sturdy and comfortable Circa 1920, France Very good vintage condition.
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Mid-20th Century French Folk Art Benches

Materials

Chestnut, Cord

Rustic Bench, circa 1920, France
Rustic Bench, circa 1920, France

Rustic Bench, circa 1920, France

$4,500
Folk Art Heavy Carved Log Bench Rhinoceros Sculpture
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Folk Art heavy carved log wood bench in form of sculpture.
Category

20th Century Unknown Folk Art Benches

Materials

Teak

Folk Art Heavy Carved Log Bench Rhinoceros Sculpture
Folk Art Heavy Carved Log Bench Rhinoceros Sculpture

Folk Art Heavy Carved Log Bench Rhinoceros Sculpture

$2,800
Art Populaire Chest Bench, France, 17th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Carved chest bench from 17th century France. Made of rich, dark wood, this majestic piece embodies the epitome of refinement and grace. Intricate carved details showcase the craftsma...
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17th Century French Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Wood

Art Populaire Chest Bench, France, 17th Century
Art Populaire Chest Bench, France, 17th Century

Art Populaire Chest Bench, France, 17th Century

$5,450
Carved Asian Wooden Bench / Settee Floral Decoration Elements Myanmar 1920s
Located in Salzburg, AT
Carved Asian wooden bench / settee floral details Myanmar 1920s The bench may be small, but it is extremely decorative - a pleasure to look at. Straight-lined construction with squ...
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1920s Burmese Vintage Folk Art Benches

Materials

Fabric, Hemp, Wood

Carved Asian Wooden Bench / Settee Floral Decoration Elements Myanmar 1920s
Carved Asian Wooden Bench / Settee Floral Decoration Elements Myanmar 1920s

Carved Asian Wooden Bench / Settee Floral Decoration Elements Myanmar 1920s

$5,613 Sale Price
30% Off
19th Century hand painted folk art corner seat
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century hand painted folk art corner seat circa 1880. We are pleased to offer this rare traditional piece of hungarian furniture, hand painted in a blue/green and red colour sc...
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Late 19th Century Hungarian Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine, Paint

19th Century hand painted folk art corner seat
19th Century hand painted folk art corner seat

19th Century hand painted folk art corner seat

$4,632
Exceptional long Swedish folk art Bench, circa 1830
Located in Farsta, SE
Exceptional long Swedish folk art bench, circa 1830 This thick and sturdy bench is remarkably long, made of solid wood boards 7 cm/2.7 inch thick. It has a beautiful patina, made o...
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine

Exceptional long Swedish folk art Bench, circa 1830
Exceptional long Swedish folk art Bench, circa 1830

Exceptional long Swedish folk art Bench, circa 1830

$3,696
Rustic Folk Art Bench, Spain, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Folk Art; Primitive Bench; Monoxylite Wood; 19th century; Spain; Wabi Sabi; Rustic; Craftsmanship; Arts & Crafts; Rustic two-seater bench from 19th century Spain, with a charming ...
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19th Century Spanish Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Wood

Rustic Folk Art Bench, Spain, 19th Century
Rustic Folk Art Bench, Spain, 19th Century

Rustic Folk Art Bench, Spain, 19th Century

$5,500
18th Century Swedish Rustic Folk Art Bench
Located in Kramfors, SE
Northern Swedish Folk Art bench from the late 1700s. The bench is Primitive and rustic and has a lot of character, especially given the original distressed paint and authentic patina...
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Late 18th Century Swedish Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine

18th Century Swedish Rustic Folk Art Bench
18th Century Swedish Rustic Folk Art Bench

18th Century Swedish Rustic Folk Art Bench

$3,051
Remarkable Folk Art Bench ca 1750 from Jämtland, Sweden
Located in Farsta, SE
Remarkable Folk Art Bench ca 1750 from Jämtland, Sweden Its patina and smooth surfaces, combined with the board, makes it truly beautiful. Sturdy bench with decorative carving on th...
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Mid-18th Century Swedish Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine

Remarkable Folk Art Bench ca 1750 from Jämtland, Sweden
Remarkable Folk Art Bench ca 1750 from Jämtland, Sweden

Remarkable Folk Art Bench ca 1750 from Jämtland, Sweden

$2,393
Early 19th Century French Walnut Folk Art Bench
Located in High Point, NC
Early 19th century walnut folk art bench from France. The seat is of pegged construction and is made from two boards with rounded corners. The seat is supported on two brackets, bo...
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19th Century French Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Walnut

Early 19th Century French Walnut Folk Art Bench
Early 19th Century French Walnut Folk Art Bench

Early 19th Century French Walnut Folk Art Bench

$1,595
Mexican Arena Outdoor Folding Bench
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1940, We offer this Mexican Arena Outdoor Folding Bench. This kind of benches were used in the arenas of Mexican wrestling that were presented in t...
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1940s Mexican Vintage Folk Art Benches

Materials

Pine

Mexican Arena Outdoor Folding Bench
Mexican Arena Outdoor Folding Bench

Mexican Arena Outdoor Folding Bench

$600
Vintage Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Art Hand Painted Wooden Stool
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage hand-crafted Folk Art stool features milking stool form with detailed carved legs in solid maple wood. The stool is decorated with hand painted floral decor in Rosemaling st...
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1960s American Vintage Folk Art Benches

Materials

Maple, Lacquer, Paint

Vintage Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Art Hand Painted Wooden Stool
Vintage Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Art Hand Painted Wooden Stool

Vintage Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Art Hand Painted Wooden Stool

$275
French Mid-Century Painted Beechwood Bench, 1960s
Located in Almelo, NL
French Mid-Century Painted Beechwood Bench, 1960s A delightful expression of 1960s French design, this hand-painted bench is a vibrant, sculptural seating piece crafted in beechwood...
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1960s French Vintage Folk Art Benches

Materials

Beech

French Mid-Century Painted Beechwood Bench, 1960s
French Mid-Century Painted Beechwood Bench, 1960s

French Mid-Century Painted Beechwood Bench, 1960s

$2,300
Bench Swedish Red Wood, 19th Century, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Bench Swedish red wood, 19th century, Sweden. A bench made during the early 19th century in Sweden. Original paint in a dark red shade.    
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Early 19th Century Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Wood

Bench Swedish Red Wood, 19th Century, Sweden
Bench Swedish Red Wood, 19th Century, Sweden

Bench Swedish Red Wood, 19th Century, Sweden

$4,800
Late 19th Century Wood and Leather Seat Railroad Station Bench
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Great looking late 19th century railroad station bench found in the mid-west. Original grey paint on wood surface and very nicely aged leather s...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Leather, Wood

Late 19th Century Wood and Leather Seat Railroad Station Bench
Late 19th Century Wood and Leather Seat Railroad Station Bench

Late 19th Century Wood and Leather Seat Railroad Station Bench

$3,800
Hand Made Anglo Indian Folk Art Bench
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Hand made Anglo Indian Folk Art bench The bench has been very skilfully made using old architectural materials and carvings it is a completely unique and one off piece It has t...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Benches

Materials

Teak

Hand Made Anglo Indian Folk Art Bench
Hand Made Anglo Indian Folk Art Bench

Hand Made Anglo Indian Folk Art Bench

$2,004
Long Waiting Room Seat or Hall Bench This Is a Very Sturdy and Heavy Piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Long Waiting Room Seat or Hall Bench This is a very sturdy and heavy piece, the back and seat are newly upholstered, in an abstract design in aut...
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1890s Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Walnut

Long Waiting Room Seat or Hall Bench This Is a Very Sturdy and Heavy Piece
Long Waiting Room Seat or Hall Bench This Is a Very Sturdy and Heavy Piece

Long Waiting Room Seat or Hall Bench This Is a Very Sturdy and Heavy Piece

$3,041
Brutalist Folk Art Benches, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
19th-century French brutalist benches, reflecting the essence of wabi-sabi beauty in their imperfect form. These benches feature a robust dark wood structure and a rich, time-worn pa...
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19th Century French Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Wood

Brutalist Folk Art Benches, France, 19th Century
Brutalist Folk Art Benches, France, 19th Century

Brutalist Folk Art Benches, France, 19th Century

$2,500 / item
Organic Tripod Bench in Solid Wood, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Organic tripod folk art bench that beautifully captures the essence of the wabi-sabi philosophy, a Japanese tradition that appreciates the beauty of natural imperfection and the grac...
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19th Century French Antique Folk Art Benches

Materials

Wood

Organic Tripod Bench in Solid Wood, France, 19th Century
Organic Tripod Bench in Solid Wood, France, 19th Century

Organic Tripod Bench in Solid Wood, France, 19th Century

$5,300

Folk Art benches for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Folk Art benches for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Mid-20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage benches created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include seating, case pieces and storage cabinets, decorative objects and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, pine and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Folk Art benches made in a specific country, there are Europe, Hungary, and Scandinavia pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for benches differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $770 and tops out at $6,250 while the average work can sell for $3,450.

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