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Striking monumental Alpine sculptural bench crafted in solid pine, France, circa 1970s. This piece embodies the authentic chalet aesthetic associated …
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Striking monumental Alpine sculptural bench crafted in solid pine, France, circa 1970s. This piece embodies the authentic chalet aesthetic associated with French Alpine regions, where functionality, craftsmanship, and expressive natural materials take precedence over formal refinement. Executed entirely in solid pine wood, the bench features a thick, generously proportioned seat with softly rounded edges and a boldly shaped backrest. The sculptural legs and upright supports give the bench a strong architectural presence, while the visible grain, knots, and natural variations in the wood emphasize its honest, hand-crafted character. The bench retains its original finish and patina. Visible signs of age and use are present, including surface wear, small marks, and a rich patina consistent with its age and material, which contribute to its authentic Alpine character and visual depth. The construction remains solid and stable, making the bench suitable to be used as intended.
Closely associated with French Alpine and chalet-style furniture from the 1970s, this bench was designed to create warmth and durability in mountain interiors. It works beautifully as statement seating in a hallway, dining area, ski lodge, boutique hotel, restaurant, or contemporary interior seeking a strong rustic or wabi-sabi accent. Please note that a matching solid pine table is also available and can be found in our other listings.
Dimensions Width: 205 cm 80.7 in Depth: 65 cm 25.6 in Height: 95 cm 37.4 in Seat height: 45 cm 17.7 in Details Origin: France Period: 1970s Style: Alpine / Chalet Materials: Solid pine wood Condition: Original vintage condition with minor visible patina and wear Quantity available: 2
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- Dimensions
- 80.71ʺW × 25.59ʺD × 37.4ʺH
- Styles
- Brutalist
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Pine
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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