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19th Century Fine Biedermeier Cherry Bench. Vienna, c. 1825.

$10,700
£8,082.66
€9,341.25
CA$15,036.38
A$16,717.85
CHF 8,802.96
MX$202,837.78
NOK 111,449.78
SEK 104,178.39
DKK 69,709.81

About the Item

This magnificent Biedermeier bench, crafted in Vienna around 1825, is a rare and masterful example of early 19th-century design at its finest. Made of solid cherrywood—a material highly prized for its warmth, richness, and fine grain—this piece exemplifies the elegance and restraint of the Biedermeier aesthetic. True to the finest traditions of Viennese Biedermeier, it is distinguished by its refined proportions, clean lines, and timeless sophistication. Every curve and contour reflects exceptional craftsmanship and artistic sensitivity. Its understated beauty lies not in ornamentation, but in its harmony of form, quality of material, and perfection of execution. The cherrywood is enhanced by a deep amber-toned French polish finish that has developed a stunning patina over the course of 200 years. The natural luster of the wood radiates warmth, bringing a sense of quiet luxury to any room it graces. This exceptional piece has been meticulously restored using original early 19th-century techniques by master restorers in our Viennese restoration studio. The process respected the authenticity and historical integrity of the bench, ensuring that its character, patina, and craftsmanship remain true to its origins while enhancing its beauty and structural stability for future generations. The bench is not only a work of art but also highly functional. Its gently curved back and generous proportions make it remarkably comfortable to sit on. The upholstery—carefully selected to complement the warm tones of the cherrywood—adds a further touch of elegance and comfort. This piece blends effortlessly into both traditional and modern interiors. Whether placed in a grand salon, a stylish foyer, or a contemporary living space, its timeless beauty elevates any setting. Biedermeier design continues to inspire modern aesthetics, and this bench is a perfect example of why: it is calm, confident, and enduring. The bench is in very good condition, structurally sound and beautifully preserved. A Certificate of Authenticity will be provided to confirm its origin and historical significance. We also offer safe, insured worldwide air shipping at a discounted rate of $1,800. This is the most secure method for transporting fine antiques, ensuring your treasure arrives in pristine condition. Dimensions: Height: 34 inches Width: 74 inches Depth: 23 inches Origin: Vienna, Austria, circa 1820–1825 Finish: French polish on cherrywood We warmly invite you to explore our full Biedermeier collection—one of the most extensive in the world—with over 140 exceptional pieces from the golden years of Austrian Biedermeier (1820–1830). For over 30 years, we have specialized exclusively in Viennese Biedermeier, working from the heart of Vienna, where this style was born. Biedermeier is not just furniture. It is living art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 74 in (187.96 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)Seat Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1825
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Reupholstered.
  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6242246226182

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