{"product_id":"antique-wooden-small-utility-bench","title":"Antique Wooden Small Utility Bench","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthentic Antique Elm Bench | Rustic Wooden Side Bench | Handmade Vintage Elm Stool Bench | Original Antique Accent Seat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimple, honest and full of character, our collection of Authentic Antique Elm Benches celebrates the beauty of traditional craftsmanship and naturally aged timber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"642\" data-start=\"367\"\u003eOriginally handmade over many decades ago using traditional woodworking techniques, these charming benches were once practical everyday pieces within rural homes. Today, their rustic simplicity and sculptural form make them incredibly versatile within contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"925\" data-start=\"644\"\u003eCrafted from solid elm and rich with natural patina, each bench showcases the marks of a life well lived. Weathered timber, hand-worked construction, historic repairs, softened edges and age-worn surfaces combine to create a piece that cannot be replicated by modern manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfectly sized for use as a hallway bench, bedroom bench, console table alternative, bathroom perch, window seat, or decorative accent piece, these antique benches bring warmth, texture and authenticity to any room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1373\" data-start=\"1165\"\u003eEvery bench is unique. Some feature deeper weathering, while others display traces of historic finishes or repairs. No two pieces are identical, and this individuality is precisely what makes them so special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1643\" data-start=\"1375\"\u003eRather than purchasing a generic reproduction, you are selecting a genuine antique with its own history, character and imperfections. Each bench has been individually photographed, measured and hand-selected, allowing you to choose the exact piece shown in the images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1938\" data-start=\"1645\"\u003eIn modern barn, farmhouse and country interiors, these rustic elm benches provide an effortless layer of texture and authenticity. Style one beneath artwork, at the foot of a bed, beside a freestanding bath, or in an entrance hall where its beautiful weathered timber can be fully appreciated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eChoose from the individually photographed benches featured in the images to find your perfect one-of-a-kind piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDimensions of named Small Utility Benches:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdeline - Height 50cm Seat width 76cm by 22cm seat depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvery - Height 47cm Seat width 45cm by 15cm seat depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSantiago - Height 52cm Seat width 58cm by 23cm seat depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDouglas - Height 50cm Seat width 58cm by 18cm seat depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElliot - Height 50cm Seat width 68cm by 17cm seat depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheo - Height 50cm Seat width 81cm by 29cm seat depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNoah - Height 49cm Seat width 62cm by 19cm seat depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOliver - Height 50cm Seat width 55cm by 22cm seat depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1964\" data-start=\"1945\" data-section-id=\"lxhy5x\"\u003eWhy We Love Them\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2303\" data-start=\"1966\"\u003eThe proportions make these pieces wonderfully versatile. Larger than a stool yet more compact than a traditional bench, they can move effortlessly throughout the home. Their handmade construction, organic shape and naturally aged elm create a sense of quiet character that works beautifully within both rustic and contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"2324\" data-start=\"2310\" data-section-id=\"u0ybrq\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2908\" data-start=\"2326\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2358\" data-start=\"2326\" data-section-id=\"hgfkqk\"\u003eAuthentic antique wooden bench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2390\" data-start=\"2359\" data-section-id=\"16q3iyp\"\u003eCrafted from solid elm timber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2440\" data-start=\"2391\" data-section-id=\"pd6q2y\"\u003eHandmade using traditional construction methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2496\" data-start=\"2441\" data-section-id=\"q4pt0w\"\u003eOriginal antique piece with genuine age and character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2542\" data-start=\"2497\" data-section-id=\"1cptnn9\"\u003eIndividually photographed and sold as shown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2601\" data-start=\"2543\" data-section-id=\"10k2ph2\"\u003eBeautiful weathered patina developed over decades of use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2661\" data-start=\"2602\" data-section-id=\"n4pg40\"\u003eIdeal for hallways, bedrooms, bathrooms and living spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2727\" data-start=\"2662\" data-section-id=\"59tub0\"\u003eWorks as a small bench, accent seat or decorative display table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2768\" data-start=\"2728\" data-section-id=\"uwbuj1\"\u003eOne-of-a-kind character and appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2827\" data-start=\"2769\" data-section-id=\"11l3kwg\"\u003ePerfect for modern barn, farmhouse and country interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2882\" data-start=\"2828\" data-section-id=\"16ru27t\"\u003eNaturally aged timber with historic wear and repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2908\" data-start=\"2883\" data-section-id=\"143nsuo\"\u003eNo two pieces are alike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"2948\" data-start=\"2915\" data-section-id=\"lo61b3\"\u003eImportant Condition Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3087\" data-start=\"2950\"\u003eThese benches are genuine antiques and should be celebrated for their imperfections rather than judged by modern manufacturing standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3103\" data-start=\"3089\"\u003ePlease expect:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3357\" data-start=\"3105\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3141\" data-start=\"3105\" data-section-id=\"75gcty\"\u003eKnocks, dents and age-related wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3179\" data-start=\"3142\" data-section-id=\"cps7fm\"\u003eSurface cracks and historic repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3213\" data-start=\"3180\" data-section-id=\"18h110a\"\u003eIrregular handmade construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3251\" data-start=\"3214\" data-section-id=\"inerc5\"\u003eFilled areas and old timber repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3290\" data-start=\"3252\" data-section-id=\"163sr1w\"\u003eUneven surfaces and natural movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3331\" data-start=\"3291\" data-section-id=\"ug6j8y\"\u003eVariations in colour, grain and patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3357\" data-start=\"3332\" data-section-id=\"15pacpm\"\u003eSigns of decades of use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3474\" data-start=\"3359\"\u003eThese are authentic antique pieces and are intentionally sold with all the character and charm that comes with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"3502\" data-start=\"3481\" data-section-id=\"qsu9fa\"\u003eStyling Inspiration\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3561\" data-start=\"3504\"\u003eThese antique elm benches look particularly beautiful in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3817\" data-start=\"3563\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3586\" data-start=\"3563\" data-section-id=\"y07euj\"\u003eModern barn interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3609\" data-start=\"3587\" data-section-id=\"1ng9d6e\"\u003eRustic country homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3630\" data-start=\"3610\" data-section-id=\"1ahatxd\"\u003eFarmhouse hallways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3669\" data-start=\"3631\" data-section-id=\"fm4gpz\"\u003eBedroom schemes at the foot of a bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3715\" data-start=\"3670\" data-section-id=\"10yqkn4\"\u003eBathroom styling beside a freestanding bath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3747\" data-start=\"3716\" data-section-id=\"17hzrvr\"\u003eEntrance halls and boot rooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3782\" data-start=\"3748\" data-section-id=\"vywlb\"\u003eReading corners and window nooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3817\" data-start=\"3783\" data-section-id=\"26n5ux\"\u003eLayered organic modern interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3985\" data-start=\"3819\"\u003eStyle with a stack of books, a ceramic vessel, linen textiles or simply leave the weathered timber exposed to allow the craftsmanship and patina to take centre stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo see more of Home Barn antique stool options, please click \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/homebarnshop.co.uk\/product-category\/stools\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the latest inspiration follow us on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/homebarn\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInstagram\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Home 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