A wonderful carved Chinese hardwood hall bench, offered in excellent antique condition with rich patination that enhances its historic character. The tall backrest and front panel are lavishly adorned with intricate carvings of mythical creatures, reflecting a high level of craftsmanship and cultural detail. The deep, warm tones of the hardwood are brought to life through the bench’s beautiful colouring and graining, which have developed gracefully over time. The seat lifts to reveal a remarkably clean and spacious interior—ideal for storing shoes, boots, bags, or other items—making this not only a visually captivating piece, but also a highly practical one. Its commanding presence, outstanding carving, and exceptional finish make it a standout feature for any interior.

Height = 110cm (43.3”)
Width = 155cm (61”)
Depth = 56.5cm (22.2”)

Measurements: All dimensions are taken at the widest point. 

Enquiries & Additional Images: If you have any questions or would like to see more photographs, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. 

Delivery: We’re happy to arrange delivery worldwide. Simply let us know your destination, and we’ll provide a tailored quote. 

Condition & Description: At Sinclair’s Antiques and Interiors, we take great care to describe and photograph each item thoroughly, highlighting any notable imperfections such as shrinkage splits, veneer losses or lifts, repairs, or surface marks. Given the age and character of our pieces—each shaped by years of polishing and use—minor signs of wear may not be individually detailed. We therefore encourage you to visit our warehouse or request additional images if you’d like further reassurance. 

Returns: We offer a 7-day money-back guarantee should you be unhappy with your purchase. Please note, however, that return shipping costs are non-refundable. 

Before You Buy: If you’re uncertain about any aspect of an item, we kindly ask that you contact us before making a purchase. 

To enquire or purchase: Please email us—we’ll be delighted to assist. 

Internal Reference: SAI3690