This is a large antique hall settle. An Italian, pine and walnut bench or pew with Oriental taste, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Imposing in proportion and carved detail, ideal for the grand reception hall
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Pine and walnut stocks show fine grain interest throughout
Presents rich caramel hues beneath a quality wax polish finish
Prominent surmount hosts a field panel with galleried rail to either side
Further accentuated with ball finials, carved beading and foliate patera
Large decorative panels to the back stand with relief carved dragon heads and scrolled foliage
Impressive brackets with dragon head forms reinforce the Oriental overtones
Seat base with inset lid decorated with demi-lune carvings to the rolled edge
Useful storage area set within the wide seat base
Corbel brackets frame a pair of carved field panels to centre
The whole standing upon a quartet of squat bun feet benea
...th a stout apron
This is a striking antique hall settle, presenting quality Italian craftsmanship with Oriental motif inspiring the decorative flourishes. Wonderful colour and proportion a match for the largest of hallways. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 140cm (55'''')
Max Depth: 55cm (21.75'''')
Max Height: 183cm (72'''')
Bench Width: 122cm (48'''')
Bench Depth: 51.5cm (20.25'''')
Bench Height: 56cm (22'''')
Internal Width: 129cm (50.75'''')
Internal Depth: 39cm (15.25'''')
Internal Height: 43cm (17'''')
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Our Ref: 18.8033
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA851968
Dateline of this antique is 1850
Height is 183cm (72.0inches)Width is 140cm (55.1inches)Depth is 55cm (21.7inches)
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