Europe - Benches

Vico Magistretti, ‘Carimate’ bench stained beech, straw, Italy, design 1963 This bench belongs to the 'Carimate' line, one of Vico Magistretti’s most well-known furniture series. Ch...

A wonderful early 20th century provincial bench in solid oak. Most probably France, 1910-1940. Utilitarian of origin, this bench features a modest yet architectural silhouette with ...

The Sabi Bench celebrates the quiet beauty of simplicity through a refined balance of sculptural wood and a softly upholstered seat. Elegant, comfortable, and understated, it brings...

Pierre Chapo, bench, 'L09', oak and fabric, France, 1960s This piece is an early edition designed by Pierre Chapo, known for his commitment to pure and clean design and construction...

The Sabi Bench celebrates the quiet beauty of simplicity and natural imperfection, expressed through a refined balance of solid wood structure and a softly upholstered seat. Warm, co...

This is a very attractive all original 19th century French rush seated hall bench. The design is fabulous with the elegant arms and unusual geometric carved front stretchers. The rus...

The Tsuki Bench combines soft, sculptural lines with the timeless warmth of solid oak or walnut, creating a refined piece that balances comfort with understated elegance. Fully uphol...

The Asa Bench combines sculptural simplicity with everyday comfort, balancing the warmth of solid walnut with the softness of premium upholstery. Its clean architectural lines and re...

Sora Bench – Upholstered Bench with Organic Curves The Sora Bench embodies softness and balance, with curved lines that invite comfort and ease. Fully upholstered, its gentle form c...

Bench Scarlett White Large with wooden structure upholstered and covered with fabric in white finish.

The Asa Bench combines sculptural simplicity with everyday comfort, balancing the warmth of solid oak with the softness of luxurious upholstery. Its clean architectural lines and ref...

The Hibi Bench combines sculptural simplicity with the inviting softness of sheepskin upholstery, creating a refined piece that balances comfort with timeless craftsmanship. Its clea...

Contemporary Bench inspired of 1960s style. The bench consist of an upholstered part, a seat and wooden legs narrowing downwards, characteristic of the 1960s style. Bench was design...

An exceptionally rare Dutch Baroque hall bench, or halbank, dating from circa 1720 - 1740, executed in solid carved oak and closely following the decorative language associated with Daniel Marot (1661–1752). A highly unusual survivor from the Dutch Baroque interior - sculptural and exuberantly carved, yet exceptionally intimate in scale. The hall bench (halbank) is a distinctly Dutch type of furniture that became fashionable around 1700, when the entrance halls of prosperous Dutch houses developed into increasingly important representative spaces. In the grand canal houses and patrician townhouses of cities such as Amsterdam, these halls were often furnished quite sparingly, allowing a small number of impressive objects, such as a standing clock, console or richly carved bench, to become part of the architecture itself. The finest hall benches were therefore conceived more as sculptural elements for an interior than as functional seating. Their elaborate carving echoed the carved woodwork, stucco decoration and architectural ornament found elsewhere in the house. Surviving examples are rare, particularly those retaining such an extensive and sophisticated carved decoration. The development of this type of furniture is closely connected with the enormous influence of Daniel Marot, the French Huguenot architect, engraver and designer who settled in the Netherlands and became court designer to Stadholder-King William III of Orange. Marot introduced the grandeur and ornamental vocabulary of the French Louis XIV court to the Netherlands, adapting it to Dutch architecture and interiors. His designs for furniture, interiors, architecture and gardens circulated widely through engravings and provided an important source of inspiration for Dutch craftsmen well into the 18th century. This particular bench is best described as “after Daniel Marot”, referring to this strong stylistic and ornamental connection. The design is remarkably elaborate. The high pierced back is constructed around a strongly symmetrical composition of latticework, sweeping C- and S-scrolls, flowers, acanthus leaves, scrolling foliage and deeply carved ornamental strapwork. At its centre is a charming figurative panel depicting what appears to be a leaping stag or deer in a landscape, positioned above a small shield. Large scrolling elements rise above and around this central motif, while carved rosettes and foliage punctuate the open latticework. The sculptural treatment continues throughout the bench. The arms sweep forward in powerful scrolling curves, the seat rail is carved with continuous foliage, and the pierced apron below forms an almost lace-like sequence of scrolling ornament. Particularly striking are the broad panelled front supports, each decorated with a large flowering foliate motif carved in relief against a textured ground and framed by a dramatic inward-curving scroll. Despite the extraordinary amount of decoration, the bench has unusually modest proportions. At only 98 cm wide, it is considerably smaller than the monumental hall benches normally associated with this tradition, yet it incorporates virtually all of their architectural and ornamental vocabulary. This compact scale is one of its most intriguing characteristics. It strongly suggests that the bench was made as a specific commission for a particular position within a sophisticated private interior, rather than as a conventional large hall bench. It possesses the visual presence of a much larger piece while occupying remarkably little space. Literature: The Schermerhorn Collection: Important Dutch Furniture and Sculpture, Christie’s Amsterdam, 29 September 1999, pp. 8–14, with an essay by Amjad Rauf discussing the history and development of the Dutch hall bench...

A beautiful and sleek Italian wooden bench or settee of fine quality with excellent profile inlay decors, it is a great and elegant hallway sofa or entrance seating piece as well as ...

Dom Hans van der Laan, bench, lacquered pine, copper, the Netherlands, 1975 This bench was conceived in 1975 by Dutch Benedictine monk and architect Dom Hans van der Laan for a priv...

Danish Modern Rosewood Bench, Mirror and Drawers by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s. This Scandinavian mid-century modern hallway set was designed by Danish architect Kai Kristiansen for Aksel Kjersgaard, Denmark in 1960. This set consists of: - Freestanding bench/side table in rosewood/palisander with sleigh legs, Model No. 36. Measures: depth 34 cm, width 120 cm, height 39.5 cm. - Moveable chest of drawers in rosewood/palisander with two drawers, Model No. 32. Depth 31.5, Width 40.5 cm, Height 19.5 cm. - Mirror in solid rosewood Model No. 220. Depth 5.5 cm, Width 52 cm, Height 119.5 cm. High quality craftsmanship with beautiful details. Drawers with dovetail joints. Makers mark stamped on all three parts. Suitable for many purposes at the entrance, in the bedroom or dressing room. This set is the top of the line with the most expensive mirror...

Bench, walnut, faux leather, Europe, 1950s This European bench from the 1950s combines a walnut frame with black faux leather upholstery. The design is straightforward and functiona...

Beautiful Italian neoclassical style curule savonarola wrought Iron bench or window seat or daybed with its typical rolled arm curved sides and savonarola form base, completed with n...

This bench was hand-carved from a single thick slab of dark hardwood in the 1940s, reflecting the wabi-sabi sensibility that favors irregular, organic forms over strict symmetry. The...

The Asa Bench is defined by its calm geometry and refined material presence, crafted entirely in solid wood and available in walnut or burl wood. Its balanced proportions and clean a...

Contemporary Bench inspired of 1960s style. The bench consist of an upholstered part, a seat and wooden legs narrowing downwards, characteristic of the 1960s style. Bench was design...

The Divano Nottambula is a captivating addition to any terrace or patio, designed to enhance gatherings with warmth and style. Its generous design encourages relaxation and enjoyment...

The Sabi Bench celebrates the quiet beauty of simplicity and natural imperfection, expressed through a refined balance of solid wood structure and a softly upholstered seat. Warm, co...

Solid Scottish Elm (or English prime oak) contemporary refectory bench. Handcrafted with wedged mortice and tenon joints on the legs and wiggly feet....

Kimi Bench – Contemporary Upholstered Bench in Premium Patterned Fabric The Kimi Bench is a sculptural upholstered piece defined by its bold proportions, soft curves and distinctive...

The Sabi Bench celebrates the quiet beauty of simplicity and natural imperfection, expressed through a refined balance of sculptural solid walnut and a softly upholstered seat. Warm...

These are a fabulous pair of totally original 6 legged oak benches. They are made entirely from oak and have a wonderful colour to them. What is nice about these benches in particula...

Elevate your interior with a masterpiece of historical craftsmanship. This exceptional child’s bench (or "wooden sofa") is a rare find, a primitive bench from the early 20th century,...

A solid pine bench with two upright end boards as supports, each with a simply carved baroque scroll at the top. The seat is a single thick plank. Minimal, honest construction, the c...

Pierre Chapo, bench, model 'S14B', solid elm, France, design circa 1960 Stunning early edition 'S14B' bench designed by Pierre Chapo, known for his hallmark use of solid elmwood and...

The Tsuki Bench embodies softness and balance, fully upholstered with refined details in oak or walnut. Its gentle curves and clean lines evoke the calm presence of moonlight, bringi...

Wooden Rush Bench or Side Table, France, 1950's Would fit perfectly as a side table in your living room to put books on or to sit. Please contact us for an affordable shipping quote.

The Sora Bench embodies softness and balance, with curved lines that invite comfort and ease. Fully upholstered, its gentle form captures the lightness of its name — Sora, meaning “s...

Hand Woven Bamboo Rattan Bench with Cane Seat This Mid-Century Modernist bamboo and woven rattan / wicker rectangular long bench was handcrafted in Spain near 1960s. Design with hand...

Beautiful mid-20th-century French garden bench; crafted with sculptural cast iron swan supports and a wooden slatted seat and backrest. The design is highly decorative and poetic, wi...

Venice, Italy, circa 1780 A mid eighteenth century walnut hall bench with three pierced back splats, out swept arms with trailing leaves, the seat rail with stylised bow, all suppor...

Antique folk art bench from northern Sweden made around 1840. The bench is a charming and authentic Swedish antique, with rustic patina and character. Original untouched condition wi...

Edward Wormley for Dunbar, daybed, mahogany, reupholstered fabric, brass-plated aluminum, United States, 1950s. This rare design by Edward Wormley exemplifies his commitment to crea...

A charming, authentic Hungarian bench from circa 1900 — a beautiful piece of craftsmanship with character and history. The bench is sturdy, stable, and free of woodworm. An atmospher...

Guillerme et Chambron, daybed bench, oak, fabric, France, 1960s. This low bench or daybed shows the admirable, characteristic details of the French designer duo Guillerme and Chambr...

The Sabi Bench celebrates the quiet beauty of simplicity through a refined balance of sculptural wood and a softly upholstered seat. Elegant, comfortable, and understated, it brings...

Mobichalet, long bench, oak, pine, Belgium, 1950s This rustic bench will come forward nicely in a relaxing atmosphere, like a patio or a studio space. The brutalist appearance is ex...

French coffer or chest made circa 1900. Decorated with carved flowers style. The design of this chest is deliberately rustic. The interior is lined with fabric. Very decorative and ...

Bench designed by Pierre Jeanneret circa 1955, relaunched in 2020. Manufactured by Cassina in Italy. Cassina continues its study of the furniture of the city of Chandigarh and adds ...

TON, benches, bentwood, faux leather, Czech Republic, 1960s These benches are manufactured by TON in the 1960s. The benches have a circular bentwood frame with striking round forms....

Saint Bench in oak, designed in 2024. This bench combines traditional design features with a simplistic appearance. Crafted from solid wood . The cushion is available in customer's ...

France / 1890 / bench / wood / rustic / mid-century / industrial Rare wooden bench with genuine patina after many years of use. Made in France around 1890. With reinforcement beam a...

Bench, beech, Scandinavia, 1960s Tranquil and stunning design made in Scandinavia in the 1960s. This slatted bench displays a natural and serene appearance, mainly due to the solid ...

Large bench, faux leather, teak, brass, Scandinavia, 1950s A charming furniture piece exuding a sense of harmony and purity. The bench, with its rectangular shape, showcases an upho...

Atelier C. Demoyen, bench, solid elm, France, 1970s Atelier C. Demoyen (Claude de Moyen) gained prominence as a workshop recognized for crafting, among others, Pierre Chapo's design...

A remarkable Swedish hall bench designed by architect Lars Israel Wahlman and manufactured in 1901 by AB Gustaf Flinta in Hedemora, Sweden. The bench is distinguished by its highly ...

Mobichalet, bench, oak, beech, Belgium, 1950s. This rustic bench will come forward nicely in a relaxing atmosphere, like a patio or a studio space. The Brutalist appearance is exp...

Handmade stoneware Bench manufactured at the workshop of Apparatu in Barcelona. Different clay bodys are mixed with natural fibers like corn, straw, or heather straw. The pieces are ...

Handwoven from sustainable rattan, this versatile bench serves as hallway seating, a bedroom accent, or a stylish solution for hidden storage. Featuring a timeless vintage rattan dia...

Fantastic Art Deco Bench in Highly Original Condition 1930s A truly fantastic art deco bench in a highly original condition. Europe, 1930s. Sometimes a piece just has it all, even in totally original condition with a lot of patina and wear. This art deco bench is one of the best pieces of furniture we’ve encountered and shows wonderful proportions, a bridge like design of architectural essence. The four solid round legs give it a very sturdy stance and the veneered panels at both ends show a great pattern. The curved supports add a lot of character and even give this bench a mild Moorish appearance. Features the original 1930s fabric...

The Neta Bench Part of the stunning “A-Géométrie Variable” collection, the Neta bench is a statement piece. Elegant and sculptural, it is crafted from travertine, marble, and onyx—th...

A characterful mid‑19th‑century English farmhouse bench in solid oak, crafted around 1850 and embodying the honest, utilitarian charm of rural British furniture. With its time‑soften...

The Tsuki Bench combines soft, sculptural lines with the timeless warmth of solid oak or walnut, creating a refined piece that balances comfort with understated elegance. Upholstered...

Small 'Folded' Upholstered Kilim Bench by Estudi Manel Molina and Nanimarquina New for 2026, Nani Marquina collaborated with Manel Molina to create a benc...