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What is a Windsor bench?

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What is a Windsor bench?
A Windsor bench is typically a two-seater chair built with solid wood and round-tenoned legs with seats that are a shallow dish or saddle shape for comfort. Windsor chairs grew in popularity during the 16th century with the design being fashioned after wheel spokes. Shop a selection of Windor-style seating on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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L & J.G. Stickley Oak Arts and Crafts Mission Bench
By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc.
Located in New York, NY
Stickley oak Arts and Crafts mission bench. The bench is well constructed with a solid oak frame and a loose cushioned seat.
Category

Vintage 1920s American Mission Benches

Materials

Oak

L and J.G. Stickley Oak Arts & Crafts Mission Bench
By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stickley oak Arts & Crafts mission bench. Superior quality and construction with a solid oak frame and a loose cushioned seat.
Category

Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts Benches

Materials

Oak

1995 Brian Kane for Metropolitan Furniture 3-Seater Mission Bench in Leather
By Brian Kane, Metropolitan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
These are solid wood Mission benches, model MB7220, designed by Brian Kane for Metropolitan Furniture in 1988.
Category

1990s American Modern Benches

Materials

Foam, Leather, Wood

1995 Brian Kane for Metropolitan Furniture 2-Seater Mission Bench in Leather
By Metropolitan, Brian Kane
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a 2-Seater ‘Mission’ bench, initially designed by Brian Kane for Metropolitan Furniture in 1988. This particular bench dates to 1995. Its frame is constructed of solid Ma...
Category

1990s American Modern Benches

Materials

Foam, Maple, Leather

Pair of Mission-Style Solid Oak Slat Benches
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bring timeless craftsmanship and clean, architectural lines into your space with this pair of Mission-style solid wood benches. Strongly influenced by the Arts and Crafts movement, t...
Category

Late 20th Century Mission Benches

Materials

Wood

Vintage Leather Roll Arm Bench, Carved Oak Frame, Mission Style, USA
Located in Southampton, NJ
Vintage hand oiled leather roll arm bench with gorgeous solid oak frame boasting Mission, Arts & Crafts as well as New Western design influences.
Category

1990s American Mission Benches

Materials

Leather, Oak

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