Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 19

Antique French Breton Bench Settee Entry Hall Brittany Carved Oak Banquette

About the Item

Highly carved oak antique French Breton bench or settee with lift top seat~~c. 1880s Classic French Breton design~~Breton (sometimes known as Brittany) furniture originated in late 19th century France in a region to the west of Normandy, surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean. Because of the proximity to the ocean, many people of the era were fishermen. The nautical and maritime themes are often characterized in Breton furniture with the portrayal of ship wheels and decorative spindle accents. These benches are always in high demand! Versatile piece with so many functions~~use as a traditional entry or hall bench, under a stairwell, as a banquette for a farm table or for seating in any room of your home or office Excellent hinged lift top seat reveals ample storage for blankets, games or just about anything you can imagine! 44.5" tall x 49" wide x 18.5" deep Seat height is 19" tall from floor 14" deep trunk Heavy, solid and sturdy with beautiful dark oak patina Add charm and character to your home or office~~Direct from France~~c. 1880s.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 44.5 in (113.03 cm)Width: 49 in (124.46 cm)Depth: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This item is in very good condition with normal signs of age and use. Multiple photos are provided that should be considered part of the description.
  • Seller Location:
    Tyler, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5886239061122
More From This SellerView All
  • Antique Italian Bench Settee Entry Hall Foyer Renaissance Revival Oak 19th C
    Located in Tyler, TX
    Beautiful carved oak Antique Italian Renaissance revival bench or settee with lift top seat~~c. 1880s Highly carved~~these benches are always in high demand Versatile piece wit...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Benches

    Materials

    Oak

  • Antique Italian Bench Settee Entry Hall Bench Renaissance Revival Walnut 19th C
    Located in Tyler, TX
    Beautifully Carved Antique Walnut Italian Renaissance Revival Bench or Settee with Lift Top Seat~~c. mid 19th C HIGHLY CARVED~~these benches are always in high demand Versatile pi...
    Category

    Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Benches

    Materials

    Walnut

  • Antique French Bench Settee Gothic Revival Oak Lift Top Seat Storage Trunk 19C
    Located in Tyler, TX
    Beautiful antique French oak gothic revival bench or Settee with Lift-Top Seat and Storage~~HIGHLY CARVED ~~c. 1880s Spectacular design with cup and cover arms~~wonderful spoon carved...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Benches

    Materials

    Oak

  • Antique English Bench Chair Settee Hall Bench Renaissance Revival Oak Petite
    Located in Tyler, TX
    Charming antique English oak petite renaissance revival hall seat, bench or chair~~highly carved ~~circa 1880s. Hard-to-find petite size~~wonderful "statement piece" for an entry, hallway, living area, or bedroom~~hinged storage...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Benches

    Materials

    Oak

  • Antique French Renaissance Revival Coffee Table Bench Settee Marble Top Oak
    Located in Tyler, TX
    Unique antique carved oak French Renaissance Revival coffee table, bench or settee with black marble top~~c. 1920s Nicely carved "scroll" accents on sides and stretcher~~black ma...
    Category

    Vintage 1920s French Renaissance Revival Coffee and Cocktail Tables

    Materials

    Marble

  • Antique French PAIR Bishops Throne Alter Chairs Gothic Revival Oak 19thC
    Located in Tyler, TX
    BEAUTIFUL and HARD-TO-FIND PAIR of Antique French GOTHIC REVIVAL Bishops Throne Altar Chairs~~CARVED OAK~~ 1880s Highly detailed Gothic Revival accents Each chair ...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Benches

    Materials

    Oak

You May Also Like

Recently Viewed

View All