Pair Antique Chestnut Folding Railroad Benches c. Late 19th Century
This striking pair of Antique Chestnut Folding Railroad Benches, dating to the late 19th century, combine both functionality and remarkable craftsmanship. Originally designed for use in train stations and, according to the previous owner, later utilized in a hotel lobby in Maine, these benches feature a sturdy chestnut wood construction with a rich, warm finish. The aged chestnut showcases the wood’s natural beauty, while the iconic cast iron supports at the ends bring an industrial charm to these pieces. The decorative cast iron elements with their distinct circular medallion design add a refined touch, distinguishing them from standard railroad furniture...
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Late 19th Century American American Classical Antique Chestnut Benches