Antique Primitive Elm Pig Bench, Long and Narrow, Chinese, 19th Century














Antique Primitive Elm Pig Bench, Long and Narrow, Chinese, 19th Century
Antique Rustic Bench
A highly decorative bench constructed from elm with time worn dry finish full of character.
A stylish silhouette of long and narrow proportions which could equally work in a modern, antique or eclectic setting.
Originating from China, these benches would have originally been used in municipal settings like waiting rooms or basic restaurants like noodle shops etc.
Dating from the 19th century period during the latter part of the Qing Dynasty.
It is in good vintage condition, with wear commensurate with age. It is still very usable, there is some slight movement in the joints but when sat on it feels solid and sturdy. It is cosmetically worn throughout with gnarly finish which adds to its charm and aesthetic and tells its story.
Approximate measurements: 228cm long x 38cm deep x 49cm high. The seat height varies between 48-49cm high and the seat width is roughly 14-15cm.
Delivery is £100 to the majority of the mainland UK, for those in remote areas of the UK or for international enquiries please ask for a tailored quote.
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