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Early American Pine Cobbler's Bench with Leather Seat Inset

$1,650
£1,240.69
€1,434.62
CA$2,328.61
A$2,526.65
CHF 1,340.34
MX$31,027.11
NOK 16,575.69
SEK 15,697.16
DKK 10,708.81

About the Item

A soulful relic of American craftsmanship, this Early 20th-century cobbler's bench brings together form, function, and history in a singularly compelling form. Handcrafted in Virginia circa 1920, the piece is hewn from solid pine, its surface now richly burnished by time and use, showcasing the honest character of the wood's natural grain and age-old joinery. The asymmetrical design is both sculptural and intentional, with a curved cutout at one end framing a leather-inset panel, once used as a seating area or work surface, now lending a textural contrast and visual focal point. A recessed tool tray and partitioned cubby compartments hint at its original purpose in the artisanal trades, while a single deep drawer adds discreet storage below. Tapered legs, softly splayed for strength and balance, support the substantial top, whose raised gallery edge and dovetailed accents elevate the rustic form into something quietly architectural. While steeped in utilitarian heritage, the piece is effortlessly adaptable. Ideal as a low coffee table with a story, a sculptural console in an entryway or hallway, or a collector's display in a studio or creative space. Its thoughtful proportions and evocative patina invite inventive styling while honoring its original spirit. A rare and evocative piece that celebrates the soul of early American design with enduring utility and rustic charm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 48.25 in (122.56 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    American Craftsman (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Metal,Pine,Softwood,Wood,Carved,Forged,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted,Joinery,Metalwork,Polished,Woodwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Beautifully worn, with surface wear, patina, and old repairs consistent with its age and working history.
  • Seller Location:
    Middleburg, VA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 70951stDibs: LU872646082592

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