19th Century French Provincial Carved Cherry Farm Bench From Poitou

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Dress a farmhouse dining table with this elegant antique bench. Crafted in the Poitou region of France circa 1890, the … Read more Dress a farmhouse dining table with this elegant antique bench. Crafted in the Poitou region of France circa 1890, the long seat is hand-carved from solid cherry wood and built with traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery. The bench stands on three angled octagonal legs connected by a central stretcher for added support and balance. The single-plank top showcases beautiful grain patterns and subtle irregularities that speak to its provincial character. The piece is in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, featuring a smooth surface and a warm, rich walnut-brown patina. Perfect for a country dining room, kitchen, or covered terrace, the long bench embodies the timeless charm and craftsmanship of 19th-century rural France.
Measures: 112″ W × 11″ D × 17.75″ H See less