Wood & Stain

It's beginning to look like fall in Asheboro! If you are looking for a fun Labor Day Monday trip, Collector's Antique Mall has amazing vendors and great finds. Downtown Asheboro is such a great little town in our community with a fun walkable downtown. Wood & Stain will be onsite building out a new part of our studio space. Would love to see you!

Sold! And delivered to Michigan!

Just off my workbench and about to become available. Imagine what you could do with this piece! This piece from the 1890s -1910s was originally used in dining rooms to store linens, flatware and serving dishes. A great modern use could be an entry way foyer, dining sideboard/coffee bar or living room accent. It's been fully restored and all interior and exterior surfaces are sealed and ready for the next 100 years!

Sold! Delivered to Aiken, SC. Thank you!

Stunning Pair of Vintage French Louis XV Style Demilune Tables.

The repair and restoration work on these was so much fun and rewarding to see how beautiful they turned out.

It's been a busy few weeks here at Wood & Stain !

Some of the wrapped up refinishing projects from our workshop and some curated finds.

These will be going live for sale this week!

Message me for any details or measurements

🌿 Maker Spotlight: The Legacy of Benbow Reproductions 🌿

​If you love fine furniture, high-end craftsmanship, and North Carolina history, there is one name that deserves a permanent spot on your radar: Benbow Reproductions.
​Born right out of Greensboro, North Carolina, Benbow represents the absolute pinnacle of mid-to-late 20th-century bench-made furniture manufacturing. While many companies during that era shifted toward mass production and synthetic materials, Benbow stood firm in their commitment to creating authentic, heirloom-quality Early American and Colonial reproductions.
​Here is what makes a Benbow piece an absolute treasure to find today:
​✨ Solid Wood, Through and Through
​Benbow was famous for using rich, solid woods—most notably premium solid walnut and mahogany. Unlike factory-built furniture that relies on plywood backs or thin veneers, Benbow utilized solid secondary woods for drawer linings, back panels, and structural bases. When you lift a Benbow chest or cabinet, the sheer weight tells you everything you need to know about its integrity.
​✨ Bench-Made Precision
​Every piece was constructed with incredible attention to historical accuracy and detail. From crisp, perfectly flush light-wood diamond escutcheon inlays to flawlessly executed joinery and heavy brass hardware, their furniture echoes the mastery of 18th-century cabinetmakers.
​✨ The Hand-Rubbed Patina
​Benbow pieces are legendary for their finishes. They utilized multi-step, hand-rubbed techniques that aged beautifully over the decades, giving the wood a deep, unmistakable luster and warmth that modern, factory-sprayed lacquers simply cannot replicate.
​🔍 Spotting a Benbow
​Because Benbow is a closed shop, the supply of these North Carolina treasures is completely fixed. Collectors specifically hunt for their branded stamps inside drawers or original paper labels on the back panels. Finding one in its original, un-messed-with condition is always a win!
​Whether it's an expansive solid walnut corner cupboard or a perfectly scaled Federal-style bachelor’s chest, a piece of Benbow furniture isn't just a functional item for your home—it's a slice of regional artisan history meant to be passed down for generations.
​Are you a fan of classic North Carolina furniture craftsmanship? Drop a comment below if you own a Benbow piece, or let us know what classic style you’re currently hunting for!

And let me know if you are interested in adding this one to your collection!

34.5h x 37.5w x 20d

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Sold! What a beauty this one was!

🪵 Vintage Farmhouse Dining / Tavern Table 🪵
Don't you just live a good farmhouse style table? I certainly can't pass one up that needs to be refinished!

​This gorgeous, solid wood farmhouse table has been beautifully updated and is ready for its new home!

​Featuring heavy, classic turned legs and a rich, warm brown finish that beautifully highlights the natural wood grain, this piece brings instant character to a dining room, kitchen, or breakfast nook. The top features a timeless planked design with traditional peg detailing, making it a true standout piece.

​📐 Dimensions:
​Length: 50 inches
​Depth: 32.25 inches
​Height: 31 inches

​✨ Details & Condition:
​Style: Modern Farmhouse / Rustic Traditional / Tavern Table

​Features: Beautifully detailed chunky turned legs and a stable, plank-style top.

​Condition: Excellent, freshly finished condition. Smooth, durable topcoat to handle daily wear and tear.
​Versatility: Perfectly sized for smaller dining spaces, a cozy apartment kitchen, or even as a high-end executive writing desk.

✨ NEW ARRIVAL: Spectacular c. 1870s Victorian Walnut Turtle-Top Table ✨
​If you’ve been searching for a true, show-stopping historical centerpiece to bring old-world romance into your home, this authentic Victorian parlor table is absolutely breathtaking!
​Dating back to the late 19th century, this piece is a magnificent example of high Victorian craftsmanship. It features the highly coveted, elegant "turtle top" silhouette—characterized by its distinct, undulating serpentine curves.
​Here is what makes this piece an absolute masterpiece:

​The Walnut Frame: Crafted from rich, solid walnut with a gorgeous deep grain and a smooth, satiny historic finish.
​The Craftsmanship: The base is beautifully detailed with exquisite sweeping cabriole legs and an ornate center stretcher anchored by a stunning, hand-carved finial.
​The Statement Top: Crowned with its original, heavy rare variegated reddish- brown slab that mirrors the dramatic "turtle" shape perfectly.

​A center table like this is an interior designer's dream for creating a focal point in a home. It makes an unforgettable entryway statement piece in a foyer, a luxurious lamp table between two parlor chairs, or an elegant accent corner vignette layered with antique books and fresh florals.

​📐 Dimensions:
​Height: 30 inches
​Width: 42 inches
​Depth: 21 inches

​💎 Condition: Excellent antique condition. The walnut base is completely tight, wiggle-free, and structurally rock-solid. The premium stone top is beautifully preserved and polished. One small chip in the original burl walnut veneer (shown in photos), which adds character and patina to this overall statement piece.

​💳 Price: $1200

​📍 Available for local pickup in Greensboro, NC. Nationwide shipping or private courier transit can also be arranged—simply send us a DM with your zip code for a custom shipping quote before purchasing!
​These distinct turtle-top pieces are becoming harder and harder to find in such pristine condition. Drop a comment below or send us a direct message to make this Victorian beauty a part of your home’s history! 🪵👑📸

✨ NEW ARRIVAL: Authentic c. 1880s American Eastlake Parlor Table ✨

​If you love furniture with incredible organic texture and architectural history, this compact statement piece is a must-see! Dating back to the 1880s, this gorgeous parlor table perfectly captures the honest lines and geometric beauty of the Aesthetic Movement.
​We are absolutely obsessed with the details on this one:
​The Woodwork: The solid oak base features stunning, highly visible "tiger oak" quarter-sawn flecking and a deep, warm historic patina.
​The Design: True to the Eastlake style, it boasts stylized, harp-like legs and an elegant X-stretcher base anchored by a perfectly intact, central turned finial.
​The Top: It is crowned with its original, thick slab of variegated reddish-brown and mauve stone, offering a breathtaking contrast to the golden oak tones.
​At just 24 inches wide, its smaller footprint makes it an incredibly versatile "sweet spot" piece for modern homes. It would make an unforgettable entryway drop-zone, a sophisticated plant stand for a cascading fern, or a character-rich accent next to a modern armchair.

​📐 Dimensions:
​Height: 29 inches
​Width: 24 inches
​Depth: 17 inches

​💎 Condition: Excellent antique condition. Structurally rock-solid, completely stable, and beautifully preserved. The stone top is smooth and polished with a gorgeous natural luster.

​💳 Price: $450

​📍 Available for local pickup in Greensboro, NC. Nationwide shipping/private courier transit can also be coordinated—please send us a direct message with your zip code for a custom quote before purchasing!
​Interested? Drop a comment below or send us a DM to make this historic beauty yours! 🪵📸

✨ NEW ARRIVAL // The Peak of 19th-Century Luxury ✨
​We are thrilled to showcase this absolute showstopper: an authentic c. 1870s Victorian Renaissance Revival "Turtle-Top" Parlor Table.

​If you appreciate the grand, architectural lines of the high-Victorian era, this piece is a masterclass in 19th-century cabinetmaking. Unlike the mass-produced furniture that followed later in the century, tables of this caliber were custom commissions or high-end showroom pieces destined for the grandest drawing rooms of the day.

​The Details that Matter:
​Burl Walnut Artistry: The structural walnut frame is highlighted by incredibly rich, highly figured book-matched burl walnut veneers across the deep apron.

​The Custom Touch: Take a close look at that stunning, deeply carved central cartouche—it features an incised, stylized monogram motif, a signature mark of premium luxury craftsmanship.

​Rare Variegated Marble: Instead of the common white Eastlake marble, this boasts a heavy, thick "turtle-top" slab of rare reddish-brown/mauve variegated marble. The depth, movement, and organic color palette of this stone are unbelievable.

​Architectural Stretcher: It features robust fluted legs joined by a sweeping X-stretcher, anchored perfectly with a beautifully carved central finial boss. (And yes, it still rolls smoothly on its original period metal casters!)

​Design Inspiration for the Modern Home:
​You don’t need to live in a museum to own a piece of history! This statement piece bridges the gap beautifully between classic heritage and contemporary life:

​The Grand Entryway: Float it in a grand foyer. The marble top makes it a highly durable, scratch-resistant "drop-zone" for keys, mail, and everyday essentials.
​Transitional Seating: Use it as a high-contrast center table tucked between two clean-lined, modern minimalist accent chairs.

​The "Grandmillennial" Hub: Pair the warm, organic tones of the mauve marble with vibrant green houseplants (like a trailing pothos) and a sleek charging dock to elegantly ground your modern tech.

​Specs & Dimensions:
​Measures: 30" High x 42" Long x 21" Wide
​Condition: Excellent antique condition. Structurally rock-solid with a beautiful, deep historic patina. The marble top is smooth, polished, and free of structural cracks.

​Interested in adding this heirloom to your collection? DM us for pricing, more detail shots, or to schedule a time to view it in person. Local pickup here in Greensboro, NC, or we can discuss regional delivery/white-glove freight options!
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