A Transylvanian box converted in to a bench. The rear leg & the upright of the back support is hewn from one block of wood. The restrained decoration, grey iron-hard beechwood & the generously-sized wooden nail or peg that divides the piece, suggest that it is 16th or 17th century. The back leg has been replaced.
Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
223cm (87.80")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Declaration
Dean Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 17th Century.
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA696583
Dealers Notes
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Description
A Transylvanian box converted in to a bench. The rear leg & the upright of the back support is hewn from one block of wood.
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The restrained decoration, grey iron-hard beechwood & the generously-sized wooden nail or peg that divides the piece, suggest that it is 16th or 17th century.
Dean Antiques Ltd
The back leg has been replaced.
Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
223cm (87.80")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Date of Manufacture
Dean Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 17th Century.
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