Hi Michele,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
I'm not sure if I've got the height and width correct; let me know if they should be switched and I'll do that ASAP.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

A Gothic Revival style tiger oak hall or choristers bench
American or English, circa 1920s
The tall paneled back with rounded corners, shaped arms, lift-top seat opening to a recessed cabinet behind a paneled front rail, all raised on short scrolled feet.
44 inches high by 42 inches wide by 19 inches deep
PROVENANCE: inherited
$400-600*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.