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What is a settle bench?
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Settle benches are long wooden benches with arms and tall backs. They were common in Europe during the first half of the 18th century.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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Shop for Settle Benches on 1stDibs
Painted Austrian Settle Bench
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
19th C painted Austrian settle bench. 1880.
Seat height is 21".
Dimensions
82 inches (208
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Benches
Materials
Pine
Austrian Fruitwood Settle Bench
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Very good early 19th C Austrian fruitwood settle bench. 1820.
Seat height is 19.5
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Benches
Materials
Fruitwood
Chip Carved Settle Bench
Located in Greenwich, CT
A settle bench with solid arched back and shaped wings, having lift top bench seat revealing
Category
Vintage 1910s Swedish Benches
Materials
Birch
$5,900
Swedish Original Painted Settle Bench
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Original painted 18th century Swedish pine settle bench. 1790.
Seat height: 21-inches
Code
Category
Antique 18th Century Swedish Benches
Materials
Pine
Swedish Original Painted Settle Bench
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Good 18th century Swedish original painted pine settle bench with carved decoration. 1790.
Seat
Category
Antique 18th Century Swedish Benches
Materials
Pine
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
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Folk Art Benches
Materials
Walnut


