Antique Thomas “High Grade” Upholstered Piano Bench
Lot 521 in KW Consignment shop. Sold by KW Consignment Inc. in Waterloo, ON.
- Price
- $145.00
- Condition
- Condition unknown
- Delivery
- Pickup only for this lot
- Pickup
- Waterloo, ON
- Filed under
- Furniture > Benches
- Finds
- Local history and Canadiana
- Retail
- $145.00
Description
An antique Canadian-made piano bench by Thomas of Woodstock, Ontario, identified by the original “High Grade – Thomas – Woodstock Ont.” maker’s mark beneath the hinged seat. Thomas was associated with piano and organ manufacturing in Woodstock, and museum examples document Thomas piano benches carrying the same “High Grade” marking.
The bench features a dark-stained wood frame with gently curved legs and a long upholstered seat in dusty rose/red fabric with piped edging. The hinged seat lifts to reveal a full-width interior storage compartment, traditionally used for sheet music and piano accessories. This is an attractive functional piece that could also serve as an entryway bench, bedroom bench, or decorative accent seat.
Details
- Maker: Thomas
- Maker’s Mark: “High Grade – Thomas – Woodstock Ont.”
- Type: Piano bench / storage bench
- Material: Wood frame with upholstered seat
- Upholstery: Dusty rose / red fabric with piped trim
- Features: Hinged lift-up seat, interior storage compartment, curved legs
- Dimensions: Approx. 38" L × 14.5" W × 19.5" H
- Condition: Good antique condition with visible age-related wear to the wood and upholstery, including fading, surface wear, minor marks, and signs of previous use. Interior shows additional wear consistent with age. Please review photos for condition.
HS Code: 9401.69.00.00
Country of Origin: Canada
Item is too large/heavy to ship, must be picked up at store
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