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Style: American Classical
Pair Antique Chestnut Folding Railroad Benches c. Late 19th Century
Pair Antique Chestnut Folding Railroad Benches c. Late 19th Century

Pair Antique Chestnut Folding Railroad Benches c. Late 19th Century

$5,200

Pair Antique Chestnut Folding Railroad Benches c. Late 19th Century

Located in Westfield, MA

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 Antique American Classical Benches

Materials

Iron

Primitive Painted Bench
Primitive Painted Bench

Primitive Painted Bench

$695

Primitive Painted Bench

Located in Bradenton, FL

Exceptional example of an original condition 19th century Pine bench in old grey paint over the original red. A very nice tight solid bench in good to excellent condition with no rep...

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Late 19th Century American Antique American Classical Benches

Materials

Pine

Wood Bench with Solid Seat and Hand-Carved Detail on Frame
Wood Bench with Solid Seat and Hand-Carved Detail on Frame

Wood Bench with Solid Seat and Hand-Carved Detail on Frame

$960Sale Price / item|20% Off

Wood Bench with Solid Seat and Hand-Carved Detail on Frame

By LF Upholstery

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The Dubois bench by LF Upholstery is a hand-carved bench serving as an example of craftsmanship at its best. Available in choice of size in 3 different w...

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2010s American American Classical Benches

Materials

Linen, Oak

Upholstered Bench with Brown Horsehair Seat with Mahogany Frame and Tapered Legs
Upholstered Bench with Brown Horsehair Seat with Mahogany Frame and Tapered Legs

Upholstered Bench with Brown Horsehair Seat with Mahogany Frame and Tapered Legs

$1,800 / item

Upholstered Bench with Brown Horsehair Seat with Mahogany Frame and Tapered Legs

By LF Upholstery

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The Denton bench made by LF Upholstery is shown with brown and taupe patterned horsehair with soft foam padding. It has a hand carved mahogany wood and finished frame with tapered legs - it is shown without trim but can be made custom with choice of pewter or French Natural nailheads or gimp trim...

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2010s American American Classical Benches

Materials

Mahogany

Pair Antique Footstools or Benches
Pair Antique Footstools or Benches

Pair Antique Footstools or Benches

$900 / set

Pair Antique Footstools or Benches

Located in New York, NY

Pair antique footstools or benches on casters with floral upholstery. Good condition overall with slight finish loss due to age and use. Can be...

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Early 20th Century North American American Classical Benches

Materials

Hardwood

Outdoor Cast Aluminum State Seal Of Texas Bench
Outdoor Cast Aluminum State Seal Of Texas Bench

Outdoor Cast Aluminum State Seal Of Texas Bench

$1,500

Outdoor Cast Aluminum State Seal Of Texas Bench

Located in Pasadena, TX

This bench is cast in aluminum. It bears the state seal of Texas on the back. The seat is made of aluminum slats.

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Late 20th Century American American Classical Benches

Materials

Aluminum

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Josef Frank Bench in Mahogany and Brass Nails, Svenskt Tenn, Sweden
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Josef Frank & SCANDINAVIAN MODERN A beautiful bench by Josef Frank, for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1960s. The frame is made of mahogany, upholstered seat with brass nails. The feet are elegantly sculpted and the bench can also be used as a table, end of bed stool...

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H 19.5 in W 62.5 in D 12 in

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Located in New York, NY

Early 19th century Chinese bench. A special black lacquered antique Elm wood bench circa 1800. A waisted (refers to specific Chinese furniture construction & joinery) raised top set on frame with hump back stretchers and struts. A most sensational patina of black lacquer worn through to the wood showcases the benches elegant presence and raw beauty. This is an original piece with a 200 plus year history. The raw top is worn silk like smooth from age and use. The reaming black lacquer is thick having an alligatored rustic patina. The construction is solid and strong. Feet having scroll key detail carved to faces with wear prevalent to the bottom of the feet. The humpback struts show ware from one side being more evident then on the other side, more lacquer remains covering one strut. A very significant Antique Chinese Bench...

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Oak Parquetry Upholstered Bench, Dark Oak
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$1,437 / item

H 17 in W 62 in D 17 in

Oak Parquetry Upholstered Bench, Dark Oak

Located in Westwood, NJ

A dark oak parquetry upholstered bench with tapered legs. Crafted with rustic oak with an upholstered seat, this bench is the perfect addition to the foot of any bed or entryway. S...

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Elegant Pair of Traditional Parsons Style Mahogany & Upholstered Benches
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Located in Hopewell, NJ

An elegant pair of vintage mahogany & rasberry linen upholstered traditional rectangular benches with decorative trim.

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Italian Design Rectangular Black Leather and Chrome-Plated Brass Bench
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H 18.51 in W 29.53 in D 18.9 in

Italian Design Rectangular Black Leather and Chrome-Plated Brass Bench

Located in Brescia, IT

This contemporary style bench in cow black leather, is totally hand made in Italy. The feet are in chrome plated brass. The dimensions make it useful as coffee table.    

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T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Bleached Mahogany & Black Button Tufted Bench, 1950's
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H 17 in W 50.5 in D 18 in

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By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Widdicomb Furniture Co.

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb bleached mahogany bench with tufted black vinyl surface. Featuring a sturdy rectangular braced, solid Mahogany frame, button tufted, finished in impressed, patterned faux black leather. Coffee table with tray...

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Alpine Monastic Bench with Folding Table, France, 19th Century
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$6,800

H 64.97 in W 97.64 in D 25.2 in

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Located in Antwerp, BE

A rare and sculptural 19th-century Alpine monastic bench, masterfully handcrafted from solid wood with a rich, time-worn patina. This multifunctional piece was likely used in a commu...

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H 19.25 in W 78.75 in D 13.75 in

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Located in High Point, NC

Pair of 19th century pine benches from France with plank seats with rounded ends and pegged construction following down to simple bases with tapered vase type legs.

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Located in Dayton, OH

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H 32 in W 73 in D 25 in

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Located in Southampton, NJ

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American Farmhouse Windsor Style Maple Spindle Back Bench
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H 30 in W 59 in D 18 in

American Farmhouse Windsor Style Maple Spindle Back Bench

Located in Southampton, NJ

Solid maple American classic farmhouse style bench or settee with spindle back, turned legs & stretcher in beautifully maintained vintage condition. We have enhanced this 1950s beauty...

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Antique American Neoclassical Mahogany Bustle Bench Window Seat Day Bed, 1860
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H 40.5 in W 85.5 in D 24.5 in

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Located in Portland, OR

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H 36 in W 76.5 in D 22.5 in

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Located in Southampton, NJ

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American Classical benches for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique American Classical benches for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage benches created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include seating, building and garden elements and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used American Classical benches made in a specific country, there are North America, United States, and Mexico pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original benches, popular names associated with this style include and Don S. Shoemaker. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for benches differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $420 and tops out at $14,500 while the average work can sell for $2,150.

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