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Antique Primitive Bench, Italy, Mid-19th Century / wabisabi low table

$2,500
£1,859.80
€2,180.47
CA$3,496.57
A$3,904.02
CHF 2,048.40
MX$48,182.51
NOK 25,748.62
SEK 24,092.40
DKK 16,266.65
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About the Item

This primitive wooden bench showcases the beauty of age and material honesty. Carved from solid wood with a naturally weathered surface, the bench features irregular, hand-hewn legs and a thick, time-softened seat—each detail a testament to its authentic origins. Its low, grounded silhouette invites versatile use: whether as a minimalist coffee table, a sculptural bench in an entryway, or a quiet anchor piece in a wabi-sabi or contemporary interior. The raw texture and patina speak to centuries past, yet its design remains effortlessly timeless. A simple, characterful piece that brings warmth, history, and a calm presence into any space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)Width: 54.73 in (139 cm)Depth: 15.16 in (38.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860s
  • Condition:
    Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Tokyo, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2614345499312

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