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| Weight | 20 kg |
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| Dimensions | 180 × 70 × 72 cm |
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Wrought Iron and Timber Bench – Victorian 6ft Long
£300.00 Excl. VAT
Victorian Wrought Iron and Timber Bench
This reclaimed Victorian wrought iron and timber bench offers both decorative appeal and robust craftsmanship. Although requiring some refurbishment, its weathered appearance enhances its suitability for outdoor settings. It blends with foliage and natural textures, while in a neater space, it softens hard landscaping with its organic form.
Dimensions- L72″ x W27 1/2″ x H28 1/2″ (L180cm x W70cm x H72cm)
Please note, due to the nature of production, the age of the items and process of reclamation, there are likely to be defects and wear marks. This includes colour variation, varying defects, size differences and other variations.
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Description
Victorian Wrought Iron and Timber Bench 6ft Long
This reclaimed Victorian wrought iron and timber bench offers both decorative appeal and robust craftsmanship. Wrought iron has a long history, reaching back to the Iron Age. By the 19th century, it became a popular choice for decorative outdoor furniture. Indeed, craftsmen prized it for its strength, malleability and resistance to corrosion. As such, it remains an ideal material for enduring garden seating.
This Victorian wrought iron and timber bench features elegant curves and intricate detailing. Its scrolled legs and central supports speak of skilled workmanship. Furthermore, the decorative arms mirror the feet, adding balance and interest to the silhouette. These artistic elements contrast beautifully with the plain wooden seat slats. While the timber shows signs of age and weathering, it retains a sturdy structure. Peeling paint and patches of surface rust add character, not flaws.
Flexible Aesthetics, Durable Design
The wrought iron bench’s bolts need replacing, and some of the timber requires attention. However, these are minor issues for such a well-preserved piece. Its weathered appearance enhances its suitability for outdoor settings. In a wild garden, it blends with foliage and natural textures. Alternatively, in a neater space, it softens hard landscaping with its organic form. Moreover, this flexibility makes it a practical and attractive choice for many outdoor environments.
A reclaimed Victorian wrought iron and timber bench offers more than aesthetic value. It reflects sustainable living and a commitment to preserving craftsmanship. Reclaimed furniture reduces waste and cuts demand for new resources. Each piece carries a story and adds depth to a garden design. With proper care, this bench will continue to serve for generations.
Choosing a Victorian wrought iron bench brings history, strength and visual interest to any garden. Its durability outperforms modern alternatives, while its materials age gracefully. The combination of metal and wood suits both rustic and refined landscapes. This reclaimed bench proves that lasting quality need not be new to be valuable.
Create a heritage patio aesthetic with this bench and Yorkstone paving.
