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What is the most durable outdoor bench?
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There is no single most durable outdoor bench. Aluminum, steel and cast iron can all make for strong, sturdy benches, but other factors like how well you maintain a piece and the quality of the craftsmanship will affect how long a particular piece lasts. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of outdoor benches.
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
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1900 Little Rustic Chest or Coffer Gothic Carved Oak & Wrought Iron, French
Located in Labrit, Landes
French coffer or chest made circa 1900.
Decorated with carved flowers style.
The design of this chest is deliberately rustic. The interior is lined with fabric.
Very decorative and ...
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Early 20th Century French Gothic Blanket Chests
Materials
Wrought Iron
Bench Attributed to Guglielmo Ulrich in Blonde Maple and Bouclé Upholstery, 1940
Located in Brescia, Brescia
A refined Italian bench attributed to Guglielmo Ulrich, dating to the 1940s, embodying the designer’s distinctive balance between structural lightness and sculptural elegance.
The f...
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Bouclé, Maple
English 18th Century Oak Storage Bench
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A charming English oak storage bench from circa 1730. However primitive in construction, such an uncomplicated design is what makes it versatile for an entryway, hall, or mudroom. On...
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Antique 18th Century English Primitive Benches
Materials
Iron
Antique French Gothic Renaissance Prie Dieu Prayer Kneeler Prayer Bench 19thC
Located in Tyler, TX
Antique French Oak Gothic "Prie Dieu" Prayer Bench Kneeler ~~c. 1880s-1890s
Beautifully carved with tracery and Gothic elements
Flat top inscribed "Sancta Maria Sancte Leo Orate p...
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Antique 1880s French Gothic Revival Benches
Materials
Oak
Thonet Bench 1860s
By Thonet
Located in Čelinac, BA
Thoner Bench Austria 1959
Category
Antique 1850s Austrian Art Nouveau Benches
Materials
Bentwood
$5,970
English Mahogany Hall Bench, circa 1830
Located in Kinderhook, NY
An English circa 1830 George IV, William IV regency style solid mahogany hall bench or window seat of long and narrow rectangular form with exquisite patina having top with turned cy...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Benches
Materials
Mahogany


