19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench
19th century Swedish Bench

19th century Swedish Bench

Melissa Levinson Antiques SKU: MLA0683

19th century Swedish Bench

Melissa Levinson Antiques SKU: MLA0683
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This rustic Swedish bench embodies a simple yet charming Scandinavian folk design, likely from the 19th or early 20th century. Made entirely from solid wood, it features a timeworn, natural patina that highlights the grain and adds to its authentic character. The bench has a straightforward rectangular seat, flanked by high, decorative end panels that gently curve into a U-shape at the top—an iconic detail often seen in traditional Swedish or Nordic vernacular furniture. The hand-crafted quality is evident in the visible joinery and tool marks, while the slightly tapered legs provide subtle elegance and stability. Small round holes at the tops of the side panels may have originally served functional purposes, possibly for carrying or hanging. The bench’s weathered finish, muted wood tone, and minimalist silhouette make it a versatile piece—well-suited for use in an entryway, mudroom, or at the foot of a bed in both rustic and modern farmhouse interiors.

Dimensions: 
Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 44 in (111.76 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)Seat Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)
Style: 
Gustavian
Materials and Techniques: 
Wood
Place of Origin: 
Sweden
Date of Manufacture: 
19th century
Condition: 
Wear consistent with age and use
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