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Anglo Indian Rosewood Scroll Back Bench Circa 1840
Hand of Glory
for sale €1,141     $1,238
£975
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Anglo Indian Rosewood Scroll Back Bench Circa 1840

19th century
For Sale by Hand of Glory
Description

A very handsome Anglo-Indian rosewood hall bench, circa 1840, with foliate scroll back and out-scrolling arms, the serpentine front caned seat over a scroll apron and raised on scroll supports. With a green faux-leather seat cushion.

A lovely bench of good colour. Lacking one section of moulding to the edge of the right hand scroll arm. The back with some old repairs but overall in vey good condition, including the caned seat.

Physical Dimensions
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
210cm (82.68")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this Anglo Indian Rosewood Bench to the Victorian era.

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SA1122570
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SKU00000780
Description
A very handsome Anglo-Indian rosewood hall bench, circa 1840, with foliate scroll back and out-scrolling arms, the serpentine front caned seat over a scroll apron and raised on scroll supports. With a green faux-leather seat cushion.

A lovely bench of good colour. Lacking one section of moulding to the edge of the right hand scroll arm. The back with some old repairs but overall in vey good condition, including the caned seat.

Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
210cm (82.68")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Anglo Indian Rosewood Bench to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1122570
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00000780
Hand of Glory
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An Anglo Indian dark rosewood bench featuring an intricately carved scrollwork backrest, integrated curved armrests, a woven cane seat, and carved legs.
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Archive I An Anglo Indian dark rosewood bench featuring an intricately carved scrollwork backrest, integrated curved armrests, a woven cane seat, and carved legs.

Anglo Indian Rosewood Scroll Back Bench Circa 1840

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34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2012
Items For Sale 172
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
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An Anglo Indian dark rosewood bench featuring an intricately carved scrollwork backrest, integrated curved armrests, a woven cane seat, and carved legs.
Anglo Indian Rosewood Scroll Back Bench circa 1840
Ref: SA1122570
An Anglo Indian dark rosewood bench featuring an intricately carved scrollwork backrest, integrated curved armrests, a woven cane seat, and carved legs.
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Anglo-Indian furniture developed during British rule in India, combining classic European silhouettes with traditional Indian openwork wood carving and local tropical hardwoods.

Colonial seating pieces from this era were constructed using dense local hardwoods such as rosewood, teak, or padauk, frequently fitted with woven cane seating for breathability in warm climates.

Authentic period examples feature intricate hand-carved scrollwork, substantial dark rosewood timber, traditional mortise and tenon joinery, and natural surface patination along untouched areas.

Position the bench in an entrance hall, wide corridor, or living space to serve as a sculptural focal point, balancing rich woodwork with neutral wall tones and contemporary textiles.

Maintain stable humidity away from direct heat sources to prevent wood movement, dust carved details with a soft brush, and lightly hydrate natural cane work periodically with distilled water.
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