Metropolitan Bench
Black Tufted Canvas Museum Bench by Metropolitan Furniture, 1986
By Metropolitan
Located in Miami, FL
Museum bench with newly upholstered heavy black canvas fabric on square tubular chrome frame by
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Chrome
Mattia Biagi, "La Strada", Bench
By Mattia Biagi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This sculptural bench from Mattia Biagi's Metropolitan Sets series expresses the personal
Category
2010s American Benches
Materials
Wood
Mattia Biagi, "One Wink for Yes", Bench
By Mattia Biagi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This sculptural bench from Mattia Biagi's Metropolitan Sets series expresses the personal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Benches
Materials
Wood
Folded steel Bench in the manner of Maria Pergay
By Maria Pergay
Located in London, GB
High quality folded steel bench in the manner of the iconic Marie Pergay 'wave' bench. This
Category
Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Steel
Pair of Oval Double Curule Benches, New York, Possibly Duncan Phyfe and Son
By Duncan Phyfe
Located in New York, NY
Pair of oval double Curule benches, circa 1835
New York, possibly Duncan Phyfe and Son
Rosewood
Category
Antique 1830s American Neoclassical Benches
Materials
Mahogany
H 16.38 in W 23.75 in D 19 in
Jim Rose - Settee, Shaker Style in Painted Repurposed Steel
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
, Metropolitan Pavilion, NY, NY
2017 Coming Attractions: Inaugural Exhibition, Gallery Victor Armendariz
Category
Early 2000s American Shaker Benches
Materials
Steel
Rare Antique Zinc Coated Cast Iron Settee by Peter Timmes 1895 Brooklyn, NY
By Peter Timmes
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Peter Timmes Son. There are examples of this bench in both the Brooklyn and Metropolitan Museum of Art
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Patio and Garden Furni...
Materials
Iron
H 38 in W 35 in D 18.75 in
Kuramura Pollock Ocean
By Ayala Serfaty
Located in Paris, FR
included in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Arts and Design
Category
2010s Israeli Armchairs
Materials
Wool, Felt, Linen, Silk
"A Village School" American Oil on Canvas, Kids in Class, Constant Mayer, 1871
Located in New York, NY
seated on benches and on the ground, with one student who appears to be wearing a dunce cap, signed on
Category
Antique 1870s American American Classical Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 39 in W 46 in D 5 in
Anu
By Ayala Serfaty
Located in Paris, FR
”.
The series of sensual and protective felt chairs, armchairs and benches is called ‘RAPA’ (‘the healer
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2010s Israeli Sofas
Materials
Wool, Linen, Silk
Daniel Douke (American, b. 1943) Romeo & Juliet Cigar Box Acrylic Painting C.
By Daniel Douke
Located in New York, NY
, Anchorage, AK Modern Still Life and Trompe l’Oeil Paintings, Fresno Metropolitan Museum, Fresno, CA Kindred
Category
20th Century North American Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
No Reserve
H 47 in W 60 in D 9.5 in
Circa 1920's Art Deco Fully Restored Chesterfield Brown Leather Sofa Part Suite
By Chesterfield
Located in GB
Chesterfield club sofa which is part of a suite
This sofa is very stylish, it has those Metropolitan lines
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Living Room Sets
Materials
Leather
H 32.68 in W 83.08 in D 37.01 in
Circa 1920 Art Deco Fully Restored Chesterfield Brown Leather Sofa Part Suite
By Chesterfield
Located in GB
club sofa which is part of a suite
This sofa is very stylish, it has those Metropolitan lines which
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Living Room Sets
Materials
Leather
H 31.7 in W 58.08 in D 37.01 in
Weegee 'Cafe Romance', New York, 1953
By Weegee 1
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
the street, lovers on park benches, the destitute and the lonely. No other photographer has better
Category
20th Century American Photography
Wendell Castle, "No Slouch", 2013
By Wendell Castle
Located in New York, NY
of Chicago, IL; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA; the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Category
2010s Benches
Materials
Ash
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Florence Knoll Oval Dining Table
By Florence Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Florence Knoll oval dining table.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Chrome
Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstaette Fabric Department Pendant, Re-Edition
By Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte, Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
A simple but sensational fixture, designed by Josef Hoffmann, for the fabric department of the Wiener Werkstaette on Kaerntnerstrasse in Vienna. Style and color of the fabric custom-...
Category
2010s Austrian Jugendstil Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Silk
H 39.38 in Dm 37.41 in
21st Century Contemporary Minimal White Velvet Bench With Black Lacquered Base
Located in Porto, PT
Fifih Bench is a luxury bench upholstered in velvet and wood base. A contemporary design bench is perfect for minimalist and modern interior architecture projects.
Materials: Uphols...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Benches
Materials
Fabric, Velvet, Lacquer, Wood
H 18.51 in W 63 in D 19.69 in
Maison Jansen Stools
By Maison Jansen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A great set of stools designed by Maison Jansen
Category
Vintage 1970s French Stools
Materials
Aluminum
Mario Bellini Le Bambole Modular Sofa, Upholstered in Alpaca, B&B Italia, 1970s
By B&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in London, GB
A beautiful Mario Bellini Le Bambole four piece modular sofa / chair set, produced by B&B Italia, Italy in the 1970s, newly upholstered in luxurious 100% alpaca. Marked on the unders...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Alpaca
H 28.75 in W 129.93 in D 33.47 in
Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new oyster linen shade. Multiple available, sold individually. Takes one E12 base bulb, up to 25 W or highe...
Category
2010s Table Lamps
Materials
Iron
Corbu Bedside Table by DeMuro Das in Charcoal Carta and Solid Walnut
By DeMuro Das
Located in New York, NY
Inspired by the graphic motifs of Le Corbusier's mural paintings, the solid form of the Corbu bedside table is defined by rhythmically placed handles. Architectural legs lend support...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
White Rounded Square Quad Coffee Table in Stone Composite by Mike Ruiz-Serra
By Mike Ruiz Serra
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Cast in stone composite, the Quad table gets its bright white color and unique matte finish from a special blend of marble dust and resin, making it both more durable and lighter wei...
Category
2010s American Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Composition
Polished Aluminum Magna Chair or Stool with Sheepskin Upholstery, Customizable
By Sight Unseen, Bestcase
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Made from rolled aluminum — in a non-directional satin finish — and sheepskin, the Magna chair, designed by Charles Constantine, takes its inspiration from the ancient Roman curule, ...
Category
2010s American Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 19 in W 24 in D 20 in
Knoll Style Mid Century Chrome Upholstered Bench
By Knoll
Located in Countryside, IL
Knoll Style mid century chrome upholstered bench
The bench measures: 60 wide x 18 deep x 19 high, with a seat height of 19 inches
All pieces of furniture can be had in what we...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Milo Baughman-Style Blue Chrome Bench
By Milo Baughman
Located in Wilmington, DE
Offered is a gorgeous mid century modern style chrome bench with blue upholstery. In good used condition, shows minor surface wear/scratches on chrome. Upholstery is in excellent con...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Chrome
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö.
This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Textile
Linear Bench in Natural Wanut Series 72 by Stamford Modern
By Stamford Modern
Located in Westport, CT
Introducing "The Linear Bench" – Where Clean Lines and Modern Design Converge!
Draw clean lines with contemporary furniture inspired by the Mid-Century Modern Legend, Edward Wormley...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Daybeds
Materials
Brass
Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams Carmen Leather Cocktail Ottoman or Museum Bench
By Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams
Located in Miami, FL
Carmen large cocktail ottoman or museum bench with Caspian Leather cushion and bronze finish steel base by Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams. The leather color closely resembles a dark s...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Steel
H 16 in W 64 in D 26.5 in
Classic Hannah Morrison Knoll Bench, 1970s
By Bruce Hannah & Andrew Morrison
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A Classic off-white and original orange upholstery bench by Hannah Morrison for Knoll, circa 1970s. The three-seat is 81" long.
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Steel
Corbu Ottoman in Grey Oak by DeMuro Das
By DeMuro Das
Located in New York, NY
Inspired by the curved forms of Le Corbusier's High Court in Chandigarh, the Corbu bench features a domed seat that blends seamlessly into its contoured solid wood base. Available in...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Benches
Materials
Oak, Walnut
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Leather Tufted Metropolitan Musem Bench
By Metropolitan
Located in Tulsa, OK
This is a vintage modern bench from circa 1970. It is manufactured by metropolitan. This bench is
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Benches
Materials
Chrome
1970s Chrome "Museum" Bench for Metropolitan
By Metropolitan
Located in Tulsa, OK
8 feet long! This is a fantastic large, leather tufted "Museum" bench for Metropolitan. It is in
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Benches
Materials
Chrome
Chrome and Leather Tufted Museum Bench
By Metropolitan
Located in Chicago, IL
LEATHER tufted, "Museum" bench, for Metropolitan. The panels are cut, hand-welted and hand-tufted with
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Benches
Materials
Chrome
French Louis XVI Period, Beechwood Banquette
By Jean-Baptiste Boulard
Located in Charleston, SC
London, The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and the Château de Chantilly.
Vetted
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Benches
Rococo Revival and Gothic Revival Cast Iron "White House Rose Garden Bench"
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century cast iron painted green outdoor bench. After a model that was made and patented in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Rococo Revival Patio and Garden Furni...
Materials
Iron
H 35 in W 43.5 in D 21 in
Folding Wall-Mounted Vanity in Teak by P. Jensen and Knud Frandsen
By Poul Jensen
Located in Hadley, MA
Frandsen. A clever and fine example of bench made Danish modern design.
In the permanent collection of
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets
Materials
Teak
Patinated Bronze & Pietra Dura Decorative Box, Italy circa 1880
Located in Pasadena, CA
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Art of the Royal Court: Treasures in Pietre Dure from the Palaces of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone, Onyx, Bronze
American Cast Iron Benches by Timmes, Brooklyn, NY
By Peter Timmes
Located in Long Island, NY
pattern are in the Brooklyn Museum of Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NY.
Both benches have
Category
Antique 19th Century American Victorian Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
Metropolitan Furniture Corp Bench
By Metropolitan
Located in Houston, TX
Metropolitan Furniture Corp.
bench,
USA, circa 1980s.
Leather and chrome.
Measures: 120 L
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Leather
Wrought iron antique bench
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An antique curved wrought iron bench by Oscar BachT
he high back has a central classical mask and
Category
Early 20th Century American Benches
Materials
Wrought Iron
Terence Main Sculptural Bronze Bench
By Terence Main
Located in New York, NY
Art as furniture, solid bronze bench with relief impressions.
Terence Main's work redefines the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Benches
Materials
Bronze
Cast Iron Gothic Revival Garden Bench after Peter Timmes
By Peter Timmes
Located in New York, NY
Gothic Revival cast iron garden bench, with black paint decoration and open work motifs, back rest
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Gothic Revival Patio and Garden Furni...
Materials
Iron
1890s Cast Iron White House American Garden Benches 'Pair'
By Carron
Located in Surrey, BC
Provenance: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
American example in White House Rose Garden, Washington, D. C
Category
Antique 1890s Scottish Victorian Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Gothic Revival Garden Armchairs after Peter Timmes
By Peter Timmes
Located in New York, NY
motifs. 38” H x 19.5” W x 19” D. Note: A similar design for a garden bench is in the Collection of the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Gothic Revival Patio and Garden Furni...
Materials
Iron
Tufted Nubby Fabric and Walnut Bench by Metropolitan Furniture Co.
By Metropolitan
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Tufted nubby fabric and walnut bench by Metropolitan Furniture Co. This bench has been
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Leather Bench Jules Heumann Metropolitan Furniture
By Jules Heumann
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A nice architectural design.
Quality made.
Wood construction with upholstered leather and walnut legs.
It's in the original vintage condition showing ware consistent with age, some s...
Category
Late 20th Century American Benches
Museum Bench by Metropolitan, San Francisco with Brown Tufted Leather Seat
Located in St. Louis, MO
Chrome base Minimalist bench with original leather that is nicely worn in (no tears or holes but
Category
Vintage 1970s American International Style Benches
Materials
Chrome
Company of Master Craftsmen Mahogany Chippendale Style Upholstered Bench
By Company of Master Craftsmen
Located in Morristown, NJ
20th c., finely detailed American-made mahogany Chippendale bench by The Company of Master
Category
Vintage 1920s American Chippendale Benches
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
Stool Ottoman by Eero Saarinen for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
labeling. Photographed with Eames Herman Miller wire rocker chair and Metropolitan bench designed by Brian
Category
Vintage 1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Metal
Petite Cast Iron Gothic Bench after Peter Timmes Son
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gothic Revival style petite cast iron garden bench after Peter Timmes and Son's famous bench that
Category
20th Century American Gothic Revival Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
Antique F Parker & Sons Ltd Claw & Ball Chesterfield Brown Leather Bench Stool
By William Parker
Located in GB
framed , Claw & Ball feet bench stool with hand dyed Chesterfield brown leather upholstery circa 1900
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Stools
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 23.63 in W 35.44 in D 24.41 in
Set of Naturalistic Cast Iron Garden Furniture, Late 19th Century
Located in NYC, NY
A two-piece suite of 'Rustic' pattern cast iron garden benches featuring detailed cast iron frames
Category
Antique 19th Century American Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
Minimal Modern Superlight 530 Sofa by Barber & Osgerby for Cappellini, 2000
By Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, Cappellini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The three-seat sofa/bench is a simple, yet streamlined style.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Organic Modern Sofas
Materials
Stainless Steel
2 bids
H 27 in W 84 in D 35 in
Two Cast Iron Gothic Benches
Located in Katonah, NY
. wide, 19 ins. deep.
Provenance: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
See similar American example in White
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
Pair of Large Tufted Grey Walnut Benches By Metropolitan
By Metropolitan
Located in Hollywood, CA
Pair of large tufted grey leather and Walnut benches by Metropolitan Furniture of San Francisco
Category
Vintage 1960s American Benches
Materials
Walnut, Leather
Metropolitan Leather Bench
Located in San Francisco, CA
Leather upholstered bench w/chrome base.
Metropolitan; 24”dp 48”w 18”ht
Compare to
Category
Vintage 1950s American Benches
Tufted Museum Bench
By Metropolitan
Located in Tulsa, OK
This is a nice square tufted cushion, metal bench. It has painted black base with black vinyl top
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Benches
Materials
Steel
Walnut Base Metropolitan Upholstered Bench
Located in San Francisco, CA
Simple Metropolitan walnut framed bench, ready for new upholstery.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Benches
Pair of Benches in Cast Iron by Folke Bensow for the Näfveqvarns Foundry
By Folke Bensow, Nafveqvarns Bruk
Located in New York, NY
Paris Exposition of 1925, as well as a follow-up exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the same
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Benches
Long low walnut table by Metropolitan
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Long low walnut table by Metropolitan. Could serve as a bench or low table.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Bench Gothic Cast Iron, 19th Century
Located in Long Island, NY
American wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The bench was painted a high gloss black over a white
Category
Antique 1870s English Gothic Revival Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
American Cast Iron Benches by Timmes, Brooklyn, NY
By Peter Timmes
Located in Long Island, NY
pattern are in the Brooklyn Museum of Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NY.
Both benches have
Category
Antique 19th Century American Victorian Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Bench signed Peter Timmes Son - Brooklyn NY
By Peter Timmes
Located in Long Island, NY
A fancy cast iron garden bench made in Brooklyn New York and patent dated 1895 by Peter Timmes Son
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
American Cast Iron Garden Bench by Peter Timmes, Brooklyn, NY
By Peter Timmes
Located in Long Island, NY
A fancy cast iron garden bench made in Brooklyn New York and patent dated 1895 by Peter Timmes Son
Category
Antique 19th Century American Victorian Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
3pc Cast Iron Set by Peter Timmes Brooklyn NY circa 1870
Located in Long Island, NY
armchairs, identical benches to this one are in the Brooklyn Museum & Metropolitan Museum of Art, all the
Category
Antique 19th Century American Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
Rare Sam Maloof Two-Seat Sette or Loveseat in Maple from 1992
By Sam Maloof
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
rare bench by Samuel Maloof (1916-2009). This bench represents the finest in craftsmanship. Maloofs
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Loveseats
Gilt Bronze & Pietra Dura Jewlery Box, Italy, circa 1880
Located in Pasadena, CA
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Art of the Royal Court: Treasures in Pietre Dure from the Palaces of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone, Onyx, Bronze, Ormolu
Huge Metropolitan Museum Leather Tufted Bench
By Metropolitan
Located in Tulsa, OK
This is a massive bench. Measures: 2 feet x 8 feet. It is in its original tufted leather, with
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Large Tufted Museum Benches by Metropolitan
By Metropolitan
Located in Tulsa, OK
This is for a pair of fantastic "Museum" benches attributed to Metropolitan mfg. These are the
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Benches
Materials
Steel
Barber Osgerby Loop Bench Daybed for Cappellini, 1999
By Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, Cappellini
Located in San Francisco, CA
bench for Cappellini.
Barber Osgerby formed after Edward and Jay met in 1996 at The Royal College of
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Daybeds
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Metropolitan Bench For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal metropolitan bench for your home. Frequently made of metal, chrome and animal skin, every metropolitan bench was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the metropolitan bench you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A metropolitan bench is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Modern and Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency. Metropolitan Furniture and Brian Kane each produced at least one beautiful metropolitan bench that is worth considering.
How Much is a Metropolitan Bench?
The average selling price for a metropolitan bench at 1stDibs is $1,800, while they’re typically $1,200 on the low end and $5,500 for the highest priced.
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