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Petite Steel Bench with Seahorse Heads, Hoofed Feet and Shelf, circa 1950
Located in Atlanta, GA
This small size steel bench from the mid-20th century features a very unique Silhouette. The steel
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Steel

Andrianna Shamaris St. Barts Teak Wood Bench or Shelf
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Reclaimed bleached teak wood bench. This solid bench can also be used as a shelf. Also available
Category

2010s Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris St. Barts Teak Wood Bench or Shelf
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Reclaimed bleached teak wood bench. This solid bench can also be used as a shelf. Perfect for
Category

2010s Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

"Doppelgänger" Ebonized Solid Teak Multifunctional Shelf / Bench / Coffee Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
“Doppelgänger” bookcase / coffee table / bench. Designed by Maximilian Eicke for his brand Max ID
Category

2010s North American Benches

Materials

Teak

American Leather 3 Seat Benches in White, a Pair
By American Leather
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
A pair of benches made by American Leather furniture company. High quality white leather. 3
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Benches

Materials

Leather

Between a Rock and a Hard Place Bench by from Solid Cherry Wood, Maria Tyakina
Located in 1204, CH
function: a side table, shelf, and a rocking bench, all crafted by hand from local cherry wood. Navigating
Category

2010s Dutch Benches

Materials

Cherry

Monumental Gothic Revival Hall Tree Bench Seating with Storage
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Bespoke monumental hall tree bench seating for five. Made in the Gothic Revival style featuring
Category

20th Century American Gothic Revival Benches

Materials

Wood, Mirror

Mid-Century Lucite Bench
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Long bench with cushioned top on a clear lucite base. Five foot long sitting area with bottom shelf
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite

Mid-Century Lucite Bench
Mid-Century Lucite Bench
H 17 in W 60.25 in D 19 in
Small Bench with Rounded Edges, Geraldo de Barros, Brazilian Mid-Century Design
By Geraldo de Barros
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
Constructed from a richly grained hardwood, the bench features a series of individual, smoothly
Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Hardwood

Claste Paradise Lost Bench in Glass and Belvedere Black Marble with Cushion
By Quinlan Osborne, Claste
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The strong horizontal line created by the marble slab of this bench is accentuated by the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Modern Benches

Materials

Marble

Vintage Extra Long Green Enameled Steel & Solid Oak Gym Bench with Lower Storage
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage gymnasium bench with solid oak top and green enameled metal frame with lower shelf
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Metal

Long Vintage Green Enameled Steel and Solid Oak Gym Bench with Lower Storage
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage gymnasium bench with green enameled metal legs and lower basket shelf and solid oak dark
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Metal

Dragon Bench by Daniel Nikolovski
By Daniel Nikolovski
Located in Geneve, CH
Dragon bench by Daniel Nikolovski Dimensions: W 160 x D 28 x H 31,5 cm Materials: massive walnut
Category

2010s Macedonian Modern Benches

Materials

Walnut

Dragon Bench by Daniel Nikolovski
Dragon Bench by Daniel Nikolovski
H 12.41 in W 63 in D 11.03 in
Dragon Bench by Daniel Nikolovski
By Daniel Nikolovski
Located in Geneve, CH
Dragon bench by Daniel Nikolovski Dimensions: W 160 x D 28 x H 31,5 cm Materials: Massive walnut
Category

2010s Macedonian Modern Benches

Materials

Walnut

Dragon Bench by Daniel Nikolovski
Dragon Bench by Daniel Nikolovski
H 12.41 in W 63 in D 11.03 in
American Leather 3 Seater Bench in White
By American Leather
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
mobile. Has a matching dark espresso finished wood shelf on the bottom. A pair is available. Bench is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Benches

Materials

Leather

American Leather 3 Seat Bench in White
By American Leather
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
espresso finished wood shelf on the bottom. A pair is available. Bench is 61” wide 21” deep 19” high
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Benches

Materials

Leather

Black-and-White Toile-de-Jouy Bench
By Monica Gasperini
Located in Milan, IT
Echoing the serenity of the countryside, this elliptical bench flaunts an exquisite Toile de Jouy
Category

2010s Italian Benches

Materials

Wood

Black-and-White Toile-de-Jouy Bench
Black-and-White Toile-de-Jouy Bench
H 17.72 in W 52.37 in D 16.93 in
Monumental Antique Pennsylvania Farmhouse Painted Wood Bench
Located in Forney, TX
A monumental 12' Long Pennsylvania farmhouse painted wood bench. Born in the 19th Century
Category

Antique 19th Century American Country Benches

Materials

Wood, Paint

Contemporary Woven Wood Bench 92cm in Solid Brazilian Wood
By Todos Os Fogos
Located in São Paulo, SP
Our Woven Wood Bench is a subtle piece with delicate texture. It is made from solid Brazilian wood
Category

2010s Brazilian Other Benches

Materials

Hardwood

Contemporary Woven Wood Bench 72 cm in Solid Brazilian Wood
By Todos Os Fogos
Located in São Paulo, SP
Our Woven Wood Bench is a subtle piece with delicate texture. It is made from solid Brazilian wood
Category

2010s Brazilian Other Benches

Materials

Hardwood

DAVIS CABINET Solid Cherry Country Style Small Bench Footstool
By Davis Cabinet Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
A small Country style bench by Davis Cabinet Co. of Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Solid cherry with
Category

Mid-20th Century American Country Benches

Materials

Cherry

End of bed Woven Wood Bench in Solid Brazilian Wood
By Todos Os Fogos
Located in São Paulo, SP
Set of 2 of our Woven Wood Bench for end of beds. A subtle furniture with delicate texture. It is
Category

2010s Brazilian Other Benches

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Original Weathered Oak French Low Work Bench
Located in Hook, Hampshire
notched into the top and the bench has a useful lower shelf which is 23cm deep. Perfect as a statement
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Benches

Materials

Oak

Andrianna Shamaris Wabi Sabi Teak Wood Small Bench or Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful patina on this antique single panel, natural aged teak wood bench or stool. Perfect for
Category

2010s Indonesian Tribal Benches

Materials

Teak, Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Contemporary Bench in Tropical Hardwood and Cord by Ricardo Graham Ferreira
By Ricardo Graham Ferreira
Located in Nova Friburgo, RJ
Contemporary tropical bench made in freijó or "Brazilian 'walnut" hardwood and natural ramie cord
Category

2010s Brazilian Other Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Cord, Wood, Hardwood

Fulham Bench from the Archive Collection by Hickory Chair Furniture Co.
By Hickory Chair Furniture Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing the exquisite Fulham Bench from the Archive Collection by Hickory Chair Furniture Co
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Sawtooth Bench in Solid English Oak, Designed and Handmade by Loose Fit
By Loose Fit
Located in Bexhill-on-Sea East Sussex, GB
Solid English oak bench with a simple, elegant and robust design. The solid seat has a playful
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Benches

Materials

Wood, Oak, Hardwood

21st Century Minimalist Rift Sawn White Oak Entry, Mudroom, Side Table Bench
By Taiye Doughty
Located in Oakhurst, NJ
bench features a built-in shelf, offering convenient storage for footwear and enhancing organization in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Benches

Materials

Oak

Sawtooth Bench in Solid English Oak, Designed and Handmade by Loose Fit, UK
By Loose Fit
Located in Bexhill-on-Sea East Sussex, GB
. It has a shelf beneath that can be used as extra storage space, ideal for books or shoes. The bench
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Wood, Oak, Hardwood

Sawtooth Bench in Solid Wood English Oak, Two Seater, Handmade in the UK
By Loose Fit
Located in Bexhill-on-Sea East Sussex, GB
Solid English Oak bench with a simple, elegant and robust design. Seats two people. The solid seat
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Wood, Oak, Hardwood

Italian Mid-Century Modern Solid Wood, Black Metal Brass Medium Size Bench 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
environments and different functions. It can be used as an entrance bench, as a shelf and therefore as a
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Metal, Brass

Sawtooth Bench in Solid English Oak Designed and Handmade by Loose Fit in the UK
By Loose Fit
Located in Bexhill-on-Sea East Sussex, GB
and tenon joints. The bench is coated in Danish oil for extra protection. The bench has a shelf
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Wood, Oak, Hardwood

19th C. Regency Metamorphic Library Steps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautifully hand crafted Olive leather tufted Bench with a Mahogany frame. The Top tilts up
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Benches

Materials

Brass

Old opening chest, lacquered and painted on larch wood, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient chest with opening shelf, lacquered and hand painted on solid larch wood, built in Italy in
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Benches

Materials

Wood

Antique Chest in Lacquered and Painted Wood from the 18th Century Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique chest in lacquered and painted poplar wood, richly decorated, with opening bench and shelf
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Benches

Materials

Poplar

'Arca' Mid-Century Modern Shoe Rack in Brazilian Hardwood by Knót Artesanal
By Knót Artesanal
Located in Paraty, Rio de Janeiro
Arca shoe rack/bench is made up of thin slats of wood which encircle the piece supporting the main
Category

2010s Brazilian Modern Benches

Materials

Wood

Antique Edwardian Walnut Sheet Music Cabinet File Cabinet, Scotland 1910, H857
Located in Vancouver, BC
Solid Walnut Original finish Rectangular Top Four drop front drawers with original hardware Shelf
Category

Vintage 1910s Scottish Benches

Materials

Walnut

Floral Shelf with Three Plates by Chanel Kapitanj
By Chanel Kapitanj
Located in Geneve, CH
Floral Shelf with Three Plates by Chanel Kapitanj Dimensions: D 62 x W 40 x H 100 cm Materials
Category

2010s Belgian Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

HIFI Vinyl LP Storage Bench / Record Shelf Mid-Century Modern Walnut Pete Deeble
By Pete Deeble
Located in Long Beach, CA
This bench is the ideal solution to having records sitting all over your house and no place to sit
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Walnut

Floral Shelf with Three Plates by Chanel Kapitanj
By Chanel Kapitanj
Located in Geneve, CH
Floral Shelf with Three Plates by Chanel Kapitanj Dimensions: D 62 x W 40 x H 100 cm Materials
Category

2010s Belgian Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

DECORATIVE TRIANGLE CONTEMPORARY DISPLAY SHELF PART OF A DINING SUiTE
Located in GB
good looking decorative and well made piece, I have in total a refectory table with matching benches, a
Category

20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Between a Rock and a Hard Place Shelf by from Solid Cherry Wood, Maria Tyakina
Located in 1204, CH
function: a side table, shelf, and a rocking bench, all crafted by hand from local cherry wood. Navigating
Category

2010s Dutch Shelves

Materials

Cherry

Oracle Shelf by kar
Located in Geneve, CH
of furniture,"Oracle", which consists of a chair, a desk, a bench, a shelf, and a screen.The symbolic
Category

2010s Chinese Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Oracle Shelf by kar
Oracle Shelf by kar
H 72.05 in W 33.08 in D 11.82 in
Dos Gallos Studio Custom Round Edna Table with Drawer and Shelf
By Dos Gallos Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dos Gallos Studio custom Edna side table with drawer and shelf. Can be made in any size in a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American American Classical End Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Oak, Walnut

Custom Ceruse Oak Coffee Table with Shelf by Dos Gallos Studio
By Dos Gallos Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This custom coffee table with shelf can be made in oak, mahogany or walnut in a range of finishes
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Country Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Oak

Large Black Steel Contemporary Shelf
Located in Geneve, CH
Large black steel contemporary shelf Dimensions: L 78 x W 23 x H 23 cm Materials: Steel with
Category

2010s Danish Modern Shelves

Materials

Steel

Large Black Steel Contemporary Shelf
Large Black Steel Contemporary Shelf
H 9.06 in W 9.06 in D 30.71 in
Small Rose Steel Contemporary Shelf
Located in Geneve, CH
Small rose steel contemporary shelf Dimensions: L 39 x W 23 x H 23 cm Materials: Steel with
Category

2010s Danish Modern Shelves

Materials

Steel

Small Rose Steel Contemporary Shelf
Small Rose Steel Contemporary Shelf
H 9.06 in W 9.06 in D 15.36 in
Small Bordeaux Steel Contemporary Shelf
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Bordeaux Steel Contemporary shelf Dimensions: L 39 x W 23 x H 23 cm Materials: Steel with
Category

2010s Danish Modern Shelves

Materials

Steel

Small Bordeaux Steel Contemporary Shelf
Small Bordeaux Steel Contemporary Shelf
H 9.06 in W 9.06 in D 15.36 in
Small Forest Steel Contemporary Shelf
Located in Geneve, CH
Small forest steel contemporary shelf Dimensions: L 39 x W 23 x H 23 cm Materials: Steel with
Category

2010s Danish Modern Shelves

Materials

Steel

Small Forest Steel Contemporary Shelf
Small Forest Steel Contemporary Shelf
H 9.06 in W 9.06 in D 15.36 in
Large Forest Steel Contemporary Shelf
Located in Geneve, CH
Large forest steel contemporary shelf Dimensions: L 78 x W 23 x H 23 cm Materials: Steel with
Category

2010s Danish Modern Shelves

Materials

Steel

Large Forest Steel Contemporary Shelf
Large Forest Steel Contemporary Shelf
H 9.06 in W 9.06 in D 30.71 in
Large Bordeaux Steel Contemporary Shelf
Located in Geneve, CH
Large Bordeaux steel contemporary shelf Dimensions: L 78 x W 23 x H 23 cm Materials: Steel with
Category

2010s Danish Modern Shelves

Materials

Steel

Large Bordeaux Steel Contemporary Shelf
Large Bordeaux Steel Contemporary Shelf
H 9.06 in W 9.06 in D 30.71 in
Large Rose Steel Contemporary Shelf
Located in Geneve, CH
Large forest steel contemporary shelf Dimensions: L 78 x W 23 x H 23 cm Materials: Steel with
Category

2010s Danish Modern Shelves

Materials

Steel

Large Rose Steel Contemporary Shelf
Large Rose Steel Contemporary Shelf
H 9.06 in W 9.06 in D 30.71 in
Small Black Steel Contemporary Shelf
Located in Geneve, CH
Small black steel contemporary shelf Dimensions: L 39 x W 23 x H 23 cm Materials: Steel with
Category

2010s Danish Modern Shelves

Materials

Steel

Small Black Steel Contemporary Shelf
Small Black Steel Contemporary Shelf
H 9.06 in W 9.06 in D 15.36 in
Element Shelf by Nana Zaalishvili
Located in Geneve, CH
Element Shelf by Nana Zaalishvili Dimensions: W 125 x D 40 x H 85 cm Materials: Century Old Oak
Category

2010s Georgian Post-Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Element Shelf by Nana Zaalishvili
Element Shelf by Nana Zaalishvili
H 33.47 in W 49.22 in D 15.75 in
Arthur Umanoff Coffee/Cocktail Table with shelf and Drawer in Elm, Iron, & Cord
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in Philadelphia, PA
American mid-century Arthur Umanoff iron and elm slat bench, cocktail table. Featuring a sturdy
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail T...

Materials

Iron

Renzo Rutili Storage Cabinet with Bench for Johnson Furniture
By Johnson Furniture Co.
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Renzo Rutili for Johnson Furniture Company chest with bench, circa late 1950s. This Asian
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

Dos Gallos Pair of Custom Side Tables or Nightstands with Drawer and Shelf
By Dos Gallos Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Custom walnut side tables or nightstands with drawer and shelf. Can be made in custom dimensions in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Arts and Crafts Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Oak, Walnut

Circa 1890 Bleached French Carpenters Work Bench Table with Lower Storage
Located in Dallas, TX
Originally the work bench for a French carpenter, this fantastic antique industrial table offers a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Metal, Iron

1950’s Renzo Rutili Credenza with Seating Bench for Johnson Furniture
By Renzo Rutili
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. This credenza has a two-seat wicker bench. The interior of the chest has an adjustable shelf. The
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Emeco Run Shelf in Accoya with Clear Aluminum Frame by Sam Hecht and Kim Colin
By Emeco
Located in Hanover, PA
Run is a collection of tables, benches and shelves by Sam Hecht and Kim Colin, designers of the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Shelves

Materials

Aluminum

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the bench with a shelf you’re looking for. A bench with a shelf — often made from wood, metal and steel — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a bench with a shelf, we have 7 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the bench with a shelf you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A bench with a shelf, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Hollywood Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made bench with a shelf over the years, but those crafted by Arthur Umanoff, Comfort Designs, Inc. and Kin & Company are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Bench With A Shelf?

Prices for a bench with a shelf start at $1,591 and top out at $12,600 with the average selling for $2,700.
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    A mantle shelf is a frame around the opening of a fireplace mostly made of stone or wood. In the olden days, it was designed as a decorative hood over the fire grate to catch smoke. The term has evolved now, and it includes a variety of decorative frameworks around the fireplace, with elaborate designs extending to the ceiling. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage fireplace mantels.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A shelf unit is a piece of storage furniture that can be adjusted to fit objects or collectibles for display of varying sizes . Shelving units can be made of different materials, but the most popular is wood. Find a collection of antique and vintage shelving units on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    To display bags on a shelf, first stuff them with acid-free tissue paper or white cotton towels. Doing so will help the bags maintain their shape. Next, arrange them in an appealing way. For example, you might want to group certain colors or materials. To reduce the risk of fading, choose a location that doesn't receive direct sunlight. Also, wipe the bags regularly with a water-dampened cloth to remove dust. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of handbags.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    A pantry shelf should be 16 to 20 inches deep.

  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023
    To organize your handbags on a shelf, take an approach that makes sense for you. Depending on your preferences, you can arrange handbags by size, color, type or how often you wear them. Most bags benefit from being stored upright in their original dust bags. Adding acid-free tissue paper or white cotton towel stuffing can help stored handbags maintain their shapes. Refer to the care cards included with your handbags for specific storage advice. Find a variety of handbags on 1stDibs.
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    A waterfall bench is a bench that has rounded corners, which gives the illusion that the lines of the seating solution flow like water. Waterfall benches and other waterfall furniture were popular during the 1930s and 40s. Shop a collection of waterfall furniture on 1stDibs.
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    Benches can be used in nearly every space, from the foyer to the bedroom to the living room. The perfect option to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere in entryways, benches can also transform dining areas, making it possible to host several guests with limited space. On 1stDibs, find benches and other seating today.
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    A prayer bench, also known as a hassock or prie-dieu, is a piece of furniture that you can kneel on when praying. It helps to keep your knees feeling comfortable and elevated off the floor. Shop a variety of prayer benches from top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A parametric bench is a long seating solution made out of evenly spaced rows of wood. Because of the precision required to create the complex pieces, construction of parametric furniture normally uses computer-controlled manufacturing machinery. Find a collection of parametric furniture on 1stDibs.
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    Some types of benches designed primarily for indoor use include storage benches, entry benches, backless benches, settee benches and dining benches. Garden benches, memorial benches and planter benches are three types commonly displayed outdoors. On 1stDibs, find a selection of vintage and antique benches.
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    A deacon’s bench is a long bench with a back, and often arms, made up of spindles or slats. It is typically crafted from wood and often used as an entryway bench or at the foot of a bed. On 1stDibs, find a range of deacon’s benches.
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    A telephone bench, sometimes called a gossip-bench, is a bench that features an attached side-table at one end. These styles became popular after the telephone was invented in the 19th century. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of vintage and contemporary telephone benches from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    A mission bench is a long rectangular bench, often with a mid-height back and open arms. The bench is made out of wood, oak to be specific, and sometimes even animal skin. You’ll find a collection of mission benches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A cobbler’s bench is a low-to-the-ground wooden bench that has a backless seat on one end and a workstation on the other.
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    A shoe bench refers to a bench that can also be utilized as a shoe storage compartment underneath the seating. Some shoe benches feature shelving, while others may have compartments to keep your shoes sorted. Shop a selection of vintage and contemporary shoe benches on 1stDibs.
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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.
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    A teak bench is a bench that is constructed from teak, which is a kind of tropical hardwood which is mostly used for making chairs, seats and even boats. Appreciated for its dense grain and rich luster, old-growth teak was a sought-after material among mid-century modern designers. With proper care, a teak bench can last for nearly 70 years! Find your long-lasting teak bench on 1stDibs.
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    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.
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    A mantel shelf is typically mounted 12 inches above the inner section of a fireplace, which is called the firebox.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A bench with a back on it is usually just called a bench, while one without a back is a backless bench. Pieces placed in public areas to seat one or two people are park benches. Longer, more decorative ones for home use are garden benches. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of benches.