This is an L-shaped corner bench or settle, constructed in the style of an ecclesiastical church pew. The piece is fashioned from solid wood, consistent with pitch pine, featuring a high back with vertical V-jointed panelling. The structure incorporates a moulded top rail and a single shaped bench end of traditional gothic-influenced form. The seat is formed from two solid planks meeting at a right-angled joint, indicating a conversion from original straight pew sections to fit a corner space. No maker’s marks, labels, or stamps are visible on the item.
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