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19th Century French Provencal Walnut Sofa Bench With Rush Seat

About the Item

This charming 19th-century French Provencal sofa bench is a timeless example of rustic elegance and fine craftsmanship. Made from solid walnut, the bench features a gracefully curved backrest with a delicate scalloped design, reflecting the understated sophistication of the Provençal aesthetic. The arms flow gently into the frame, while the cabriole legs add a sense of lightness and refinement. The rich, warm patina of the walnut showcases the natural beauty of the wood, enhanced by its well-preserved condition, which speaks to its quality and history. The handwoven rush seat provides both functionality and texture, offering a comfortable and durable surface that contrasts beautifully with the smooth walnut frame. The intricate weaving highlights the artisan craftsmanship typical of the period, adding authenticity and charm to the piece. The combination of elegant curves and natural materials makes this bench a versatile addition to any interior.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 59 in (149.86 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MA31stDibs: LU835941165522

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