Coates Large Bench

Name: Coates Large Bench
Brand: Gather Design

Gather Design

£775

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Born from our love of a communal seating (who doesn’t love a church pew) the Coates is designed to be a truly flexible workhorse product for any home. Just as happy in a hallway or at the end of a bed, as it is at a dining table, this is a truly versatile piece for any situation. Its folk inspired design draws on the traditional craftsmanship of old farm benches but gently reimagined for modern living. The clean space, for example, Henry has created under the bench by moving the support rail up to just under the seat, leaves room for any number of muddy welly boots or storage baskets. This des

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Registered at Companies House as GATHER DESIGN LTD, number 14863200. Checked 2026-08-29.
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Coates Large Bench

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