The Story
This Old English School Bench has a beautifully simple, utilitarian design shaped by years of practical use. Crafted from solid timber with a softly weathered finish, the bench showcases the natural grain, knots and tonal variation of the wood, giving it a warm and understated character.
Its long, narrow proportions and traditional stretcher base reflect the classic form of early school and workshop benches, while the aged surface carries the subtle markings and imperfections that make reclaimed pieces so appealing. Sturdy, timeless and versatile, it works equally well as hallway seating, at a dining table, at the end of a bed or styled beneath a window.
Recently sourced from India, the bench blends rustic simplicity with a quiet sculptural quality, making it an effortless addition to both contemporary and country interiors. Honest wear and variations in the timber have been preserved, celebrating the authenticity and enduring charm of the piece.
Dimensions
Height - 46cm
Width - 133cm
Depth - 29cm
End overhang - 4.5cm
Side overhang - 2cm
Legs - 4.5cm x 4.5cm
Bar - 5cm x 3cm
Top thickness - 2.5cm
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Please note - our Marlow showroom does not contain our full inventory and therefore some items are not displayed in-store.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
This Old English School Bench has a beautifully simple, utilitarian design shaped by years of practical use. Crafted from solid timber with a softly weathered finish, the bench showcases the natural grain, knots and tonal variation of the wood, giving it a warm and understated character.
Its long, narrow proportions and traditional stretcher base reflect the classic form of early school and workshop benches, while the aged surface carries the subtle markings and imperfections that make reclaimed pieces so appealing. Sturdy, timeless and versatile, it works equally well as hallway seating, at a dining table, at the end of a bed or styled beneath a window.
Recently sourced from India, the bench blends rustic simplicity with a quiet sculptural quality, making it an effortless addition to both contemporary and country interiors. Honest wear and variations in the timber have been preserved, celebrating the authenticity and enduring charm of the piece.
Dimensions
Height - 46cm
Width - 133cm
Depth - 29cm
End overhang - 4.5cm
Side overhang - 2cm
Legs - 4.5cm x 4.5cm
Bar - 5cm x 3cm
Top thickness - 2.5cm
Ā
Discover more unique Benches here
Follow our stories on Instagram for updates on our latest arrivals
Please note - our Marlow showroom does not contain our full inventory and therefore some items are not displayed in-store.
