Spanish Renaissance Style Pine Bench with Lyre Legs, 20th Century

There is a satisfying solidity to a well-made pine bench the kind of piece that looks like it has always been in the room. This 20th-century Spanish Renaissance-style bench has exactly that quality. Carved lyre-form trestle legs give it a sculptural presence that belies its practicality, while the wrought iron stretcher adds an industrial counterpoint that feels surprisingly contemporary. Sourced through Auktionshuset Kolonn in Stockholm, it carries the quiet credibility of a piece that has passed through discerning hands.

Low, long, and versatile it works beneath a console table, at the foot of a bed, under a window, or anchoring an entry hall. The kind of piece decorators reach for when a room needs grounding.

Details

• Style: Spanish Renaissance
• Period: 20th century
• Materials: Pine and wrought iron
• Carved lyre-form trestle legs
• Wrought iron stretcher
• Provenance: Private collection via Auktionshuset Kolonn, Stockholm

Condition

Significant wear consistent with age and use — water rings, dark staining, surface scratches, minor edge losses, and worn finish add to the patina and character. The lyre legs are structurally sound with only minor chips to carved details. The iron stretcher shows surface oxidation. Stable and sturdy throughout.

One of a Kind

A single piece. Once it's placed, it won't be available again.

Shipping & Delivery

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