Pair of Small Carved Benches C.1880

Name: Pair of Small Carved Benches C.1880
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA897546
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Unusual pair of small Italian carved walnut benches or hall seats c.1880. Just 33½" wide. Elaborately shaped and carved backrests between bobbin turned uprights with round pommel tops. Slim arms on matching supports over a board seat with carved front edge. Bobbin turned front legs joined with a deep front stretcher with carved decoration repeated from the backrest. Straight side stretchers for extra strength. Interesting wax seal on the underside of one bench for Presidenza Accademia di Belle Arti. Missing a few of the carved palmate shaped decorations from the bottom edge of the backrest and stretcher on one of the benches. Otherwise very good colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: Width 33½", Height 40", Depth 14".

Physical Dimensions

Height

102cm (40.16")

Width

85cm (33.46")

Depth

36cm (14.17")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA897546

Dealers Internal Reference

35867

Dealers Notes

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Description

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Bobbin turned front legs joined with a deep front stretcher with carved decoration repeated from the backrest.

Collinge Antiques

Straight side stretchers for extra strength. Interesting wax seal on the underside of one bench for Presidenza Accademia di Belle Arti. Missing a few of the carved palmate shaped decorations from the bottom edge of the backrest and stretcher on one of the benches. Otherwise very good colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: Width 33½", Height 40", Depth 14".