Pair of Vintage French Walnut Benches

Description

An exceptional pair of walnut trestle benches by Goineau Meubles d'Art, celebrated for their masterful craftsmanship and reverence for classical French forms. Executed in richly figured walnut, these benches showcase elegant trestle bases with finely turned supports and beautifully balanced proportions.

The warm patina of the walnut highlights the natural grain, lending depth and character while maintaining a refined, architectural presence. Equally suited for use at the foot of a bed, along a dining table, in an entry hall, or as sculptural seating in a living space, these benches offer both versatility and timeless appeal.

A rare matched pair, combining traditional French savoir-faire with enduring design"”functional works of art that elevate any interior with understated sophistication.

Please note that on one end of one bench there is a small damaged area by an end joint as shown in images, however it does not impact the sturdiness of the bench itself.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Please note that on one end of one bench there is a small damaged area by an end joint as shown in images, however it does not impact the sturdiness of the bench itself.

Dimensions:
Height: 18.25 in.
Width: 70.5 in.
Depth: 11.75 in.

Category: Benches
Origin: France
Materials: Walnut

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Please note that on one end of one bench there is a small damaged area by an end joint as shown in images, however it does not impact the sturdiness of the bench itself.

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Pair of Vintage French Walnut Benches

Lot 0839

Estimate $800-$2,400

Apr 12, 2026, 10:26 PM EDT

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