Antique Seats & Benches Photos

Photos of benches & multi-person seating used in times before cushioned sofas were instigated.

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Renaissance style carved wooden storage bench at Château de Clos Lucé. Amboise, France.Renaissance bench & pots in kitchen at Château de Clos Lucé. Amboise, France.Renaissance bench, tapestry & suit of armor in Guard Room at Chaumont-Sur-Loire. France.Carved bench in chapel at Haddo House. Methlick, Scotland.
Renaissance style carved wooden storage bench at Château de Clos Lucé. Amboise, France.Renaissance bench & pots in kitchen at Château de Clos Lucé. Amboise, France.Renaissance bench, tapestry & suit of armor in Guard Room at Chaumont-Sur-Loire. France.Carved bench (1605) in chapel at Haddo House. Methlick, Scotland.
Carved bench in Great Hall at Doune Castle. Doune, Scotland.Courtyard carved bench & colonial wooden door of Spanish Governor's Palace. San Antonio, TX.Two-seat bench at Spanish Governor's Palace. San Antonio, TX.Mirror & carved seating bench in central hall at McFaddin-Ward House. Beaumont, TX.
Carved bench in Great Hall at Doune Castle. Doune, Scotland.Courtyard carved bench & colonial wooden door of Spanish Governor's Palace. San Antonio, TX.Two-seat bench at Spanish Governor's Palace. San Antonio, TX.Mirror & carved seating bench in central hall at McFaddin-Ward House. Beaumont, TX.
Passageway with antique benches at Palau Güell. Barcelona, Spain.English oak bench at 1749 Court House Museum. Plymouth, MA.Carved back of English oak bench at 1749 Court House Museum. Plymouth, MA.Bench by Daniel Pabst & Frank Furness in dining room at Roosevelt's House Sagamore Hill NHS. Cove Neck, NY.
Passageway with antique benches at Palau Güell. Barcelona, Spain.English oak bench (1740) at 1749 Court House Museum. Plymouth, MA.Carved back of English oak bench (1740) at 1749 Court House Museum. Plymouth, MA.Bench by Daniel Pabst & Frank Furness in dining room at Roosevelt's House Sagamore Hill NHS. Cove Neck, NY.
Foyer portrait over carved bench at Kingscote. Newport, RI.Bench with coat of arms in entrance hall of State Apartments at Dublin Castle. Dublin, Ireland.Bedroom settee, table & shelf at Saskatchewan Government House. Regina, SK.Benches & table in Common Room at Jacques Cartier Manor House Museum. St Malo, France.
Foyer portrait over carved bench at Kingscote. Newport, RI.Bench with coat of arms in entrance hall of State Apartments at Dublin Castle. Dublin, Ireland.Bedroom settee, table & shelf at Saskatchewan Government House. Regina, SK.Benches & table in Common Room at Jacques Cartier Manor House Museum. St Malo, France.
Table & benches below deck at Dunbrody Famine Ship. New Ross, Ireland.Table & benches below deck at Dunbrody Famine Ship. New Ross, Ireland.Spanish Renaissance style bench in Rose Hills Memorial Park Cemetery Peace Mausoleum. Whittier, CA.Bench with caned seat at Phelps-Hathaway House. Suffield, CT.
Table & benches below deck at Dunbrody Famine Ship. New Ross, Ireland.Table & benches below deck at Dunbrody Famine Ship. New Ross, Ireland.Spanish Renaissance style bench in Rose Hills Memorial Park Cemetery Peace Mausoleum (1917). Whittier, CA.Bench with caned seat at Phelps-Hathaway House. Suffield, CT.
Double chair-back settee by Morlock & Bayer of Providence, RI at RISD Museum. Providence, RI.Double-chairback settee from Boston, MA at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA.Setee in Flagler alcove at Museum of the City of New York. New York, NY.Settee by George Hunzinger of Brooklyn, NY at Carnegie Museum of Art. Pittsburgh, PA.
Double chair-back settee (1905) by Morlock & Bayer of Providence, RI at RISD Museum. Providence, RI.Double-chairback settee (c1770-80) from Boston, MA at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA.Setee in Flagler alcove at Museum of the City of New York. New York, NY.Settee (c1876) by George Hunzinger of Brooklyn, NY at Carnegie Museum of Art. Pittsburgh, PA.
Neoclassical style bench in the Hall at Hopetoun House. Queensferry, Scotland.Bench on carpet in Gothic Room at Dublin Castle. Dublin, Ireland.Cast iron bench possibly from New Orleans at Toledo Museum of Art. Toledo, OH.
Neoclassical style bench in the Hall at Hopetoun House. Queensferry, Scotland.Bench on carpet in Gothic Room at Dublin Castle. Dublin, Ireland.Cast iron bench possibly from New Orleans (c1870) at Toledo Museum of Art. Toledo, OH.
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