Vintage Cushman Colonial Maple Storage Bench

Description : Solid maple storage bench by Cushman Colonial Creations featuring a lift-top compartment and turned legs. This compact vintage piece works well as a blanket chest, entryway bench, sewing storage box, or small side table. The warm maple finish shows visible wear and surface loss across the top, adding a naturally aged patina consistent with decades of use. Interior storage compartment remains clean and functional, with original chain support and branded Cushman markings still present. A practical early American style furniture piece with simple lines and useful hidden storage.

Era
Mid-20th Century, circa 1940s–1960s

Style
Early American / Colonial Revival

Technique
Solid wood construction with stained maple finish, hinged lift-top storage compartment, and turned leg detailing.

Tools Used
Lathe turning tools, table saw, wood joinery tools, sanding tools, stain and lacquer finishing techniques.

History
Cushman Colonial Creations of Bennington, Vermont became well known for producing maple furniture inspired by traditional American colonial forms. Their furniture gained popularity for durable craftsmanship and practical household use.

Manufacturer / Maker
Cushman Colonial Creations, Bennington, Vermont

Measurements
28 1/4" W x 18 1/8" D x 22 1/8" H

Suggested Weight
22–30 lbs

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension
34" W x 24" D x 28" H

Music
Traditional American Folk or The Carter Family

Item Number : P16653

Category : Desks

Brand : Cushman Colonial Creations, Bennington, Vermont