{"product_id":"vintage-1930s-leather-gym-bench-with-handels-restored-pommel-horse-from-czechoslovakia","title":"Vintage 1930s Leather Gym Bench with handels – Restored Pommel Horse from Czechoslovakia","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring a piece of old-school gym charm into your home with this\u003cbr\u003estriking vintage leather bench, originally used as a pommel horse in a\u003cbr\u003eCzechoslovak school gym in the 1930s. Carefully shortened to\u003cbr\u003ecomfortable bench height, it now works beautifully as a unique\u003cbr\u003eseating option, coee table, or sculptural statement piece in\u003cbr\u003eindustrial, modern or eclectic interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bench combines solid oak legs with a thick original leather top\u003cbr\u003ethat shows a rich, timeworn patina. Metal or iron footings and\u003cbr\u003eoriginal wooden handles (removable) highlight its authentic gym\u003cbr\u003eorigins and robust construction. Every mark, scratch and color\u003cbr\u003evariation in the leather tells the story of decades of use, giving the\u003cbr\u003epiece character that modern furniture simply cannot replicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally restored but not over-renovated, this bench keeps its\u003cbr\u003esoul and historic charm while being structurally solid and ready for\u003cbr\u003eeveryday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003cbr\u003e- Genuine vintage gym equipment from 1930s Czechoslovakia\u003cbr\u003e- Solid oak wooden legs with original leather covering\u003cbr\u003e- Thick artisanal leather with beautiful aged patina\u003cbr\u003e- Removable wooden oak handles for an authentic gym look\u003cbr\u003e- Shortened to practical bench height – perfect for seating or as a low table\u003cbr\u003e- Strong, sculptural presence – ideal as an investment piece of furniture\u003cbr\u003e- Each piece is carefully restored while preserving original character and wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuggested Use:\u003cbr\u003eThis vintage bench ts perfectly in:\u003cbr\u003e- Industrial lofts and modern minimalist spaces\u003cbr\u003e- Boutique hotels, studios and concept stores\u003cbr\u003e- Living rooms as a coee table or extra seating\u003cbr\u003e- Hallways, dressing rooms or home gyms as a functional accent piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it as a focal point in your interior – its bold proportions and\u003cbr\u003ehonest materials make it an eye-catching conversation starter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions (approx.)\u003cbr\u003eMeasurement Value\u003cbr\u003eHeight 21.26 in (54 cm)\u003cbr\u003eWidth 63 in (160 cm)\u003cbr\u003eDepth 15.75 in (40 cm)\u003cbr\u003eWeight approx. 198–220 lbs (90–100 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003e- Very good vintage condition\u003cbr\u003e- Structurally solid and stable\u003cbr\u003e- Visible signs of age, patina and wear consistent with original gym use\u003cbr\u003e- Restored and cleaned leather, preserved original character\u003cbr\u003e- Restored wooden handles and metal \/ iron elements where needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a collector's piece that is likely to increase in value over time\u003cbr\u003edue to its craftsmanship, rarity and historical background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping:\u003cbr\u003e- Worldwide shipping with reliable door-to-door courier service\u003cbr\u003e(e.g. FedEx)\u003cbr\u003e- Professionally packed in a strong custom wooden crate for safe transport\u003cbr\u003e- All orders ship directly from our warehouse\u003cbr\u003e- Tracking number provided for every shipment\u003cbr\u003e- We are happy to assist with customs procedures for your destination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout Us:\u003cbr\u003eWe are a small team of vintage enthusiasts specializing for more than\u003cbr\u003e17 years in salvaged school gym equipment and industrial pieces.\u003cbr\u003eOver the years, hundreds of original leather gym items have found\u003cbr\u003enew homes all around the world through our store. All items are\u003cbr\u003ephysically in our warehouse and ready to ship.\u003cbr\u003eIf you'd like additional photos or a video to better see the patina and\u003cbr\u003econdition before purchasing, just send us a message – your\u003cbr\u003esatisfaction is our priority.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collecthor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53668038541639,"sku":null,"price":3970.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/0950\/7399\/files\/D3F4B427-05D0-4023-99CE-DFD62EF39C8E.jpg?v=1776343312","url":"https:\/\/collecthor.co.uk\/products\/vintage-1930s-leather-gym-bench-with-handels-restored-pommel-horse-from-czechoslovakia","provider":"Collecthor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}