Vintage French Artisan Workbench

This French 19th century workbench is a fascinating relic of technology from before the assembly line, a hybrid of artisanal rusticity and industrial innovations. The top planks are ...

This petite work table from 19th century France is full of charming elements within a compact design. Details allude to this piece serving as a correspondence and sewing table. Unloc...

This antique jeweller’s workbench is a rare double-sided studio table that speaks to generations of skilled craftsmanship. With a robust, asymmetrical solid wood surface bearing the ...

A vintage carpentry woodworking - craftsman's pine workbench. Dating to the first half of the 20th century, having a thick rectangular solid pine top with desirable overhang and recessed chanel trough, single hand crank vice clamp with heavy iron and steel elements (easy to remove to free up tabletop space if needed), all rising on four strong straight block legs, joined by a sturdy lower tier stretcher shelf. circa 1940s Similar to the centuries old original Roubo workbench, circa 1769, designed by French carpenter and master cabinetmaker André Jacob Roubo (1739–1791). Simple, reliable, and effective, retaining original antique character marks and beautifully aged patina over the whole. As warm and attractive as it is useful, having the ideal size and proportions for a variety of different uses, including as originally intended as a functional work bench, repurposed as a kitchen island in an old farmhouse, industrial butcher block cutting board stand, Provincial vineyard wine tasting counter, rustic dining table or sideboard server, wooden writing desk, oversized hall console, or potting bench...