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Large Antique Pew, Scottish, Oak, Ecclesiastic, Bench Seat, After Pugin, C.1850

$8,017.16
£5,830
€6,863.30
CA$10,978.18
A$12,205.64
CHF 6,388.91
MX$149,698.09
NOK 81,347.04
SEK 76,801.25
DKK 51,216.18
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This is a large antique pew. A Scottish, oak ecclesiastical bench seat with Pugin-esque taste, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Superb in proportion and finish, with overtones of Augustus Pugin's gothic revival sensibilities Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order Strong Scottish oak shows fine grain interest and an abundance of medullary rays Beautiful caramel hues beam beneath a wax polish finish Prominent carved trefoils adorn the apex of the stout stile supports Twenty panel back rest beneath a full-width top rail with rolled edge Lower legs finished with subtle shoulder carvings Standing upon a trio of deep trestle feet, the central leg with concave profile This is a delightful antique pew, with large proportion and superb seat width and height for several people to sit comfortably. Ideal for an institution, a hall way or in front of a large dining table. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 214.5cm (84.5'') Max Depth: 53cm (20.75'') Max Height: 109cm (43'') Seat Width: 197cm (77.5'') Seat Depth: 36cm (14.25'') Seat Height: 43.5cm (17.25'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42.92 in (109 cm)Width: 84.45 in (214.5 cm)Depth: 20.87 in (53 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.81501stDibs: LU2645327064262

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