This light wooden farmhouse bench immediately brings a rustic touch, with a warm sobriety that pairs well with both a family home and a more contemporary interior. Sourced for its beautiful material, this second-hand piece offers a generous seating area that stretches along a wall, a large table, or an entryway, while remaining visually light due to its measured depth. The wood has a gentle presence, ideal for welcoming a few linen cushions or a throw without weighing down the space. Placed in a kitchen, it pairs nicely with a raw wood table and a few nearby dishes. Width: 241 cm Depth: 22 cm Height: 48 cm Seat height: 48 cm Seat width: 241 cm Seat depth: 48 cm A little history of the bench Did you know that the word "banquet" comes directly from the bench? Since the Middle Ages, this convivial piece of furniture brought guests together around large lordly tables. Whether in a chic country style or industrial, it is characterized by its communal seating and robust nature. Sometimes referred to as "farm bench" or "settle," it fits into a rustic or vintage aesthetic depending on its patina. Today, it finds its place in an entryway or around a modern table, offering generous seating and an added touch of soul.