Two Continental 18th Century Pew Benches

Oak and pine, two similar benches, the first with scrolled front and rear upper tips with central elongated finial molded crestrail, plank seat, straight sides; the second featuring a single elongated finial, one with collared ring, the other plain, molded crestrail, plank seat, straight sides (this bench with wood loss, especially to both ends).

37 x 52 x 14 in.

From the Collection of Tony & Linda Bakker, Charleston, SC

Old insect damage; wood loss; some later bracing under seats.

$400 - 800