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Antique French Bench Chair Settee Renaissance Revival Griffon Cherubs Walnut 19C

$11,750
£8,951.70
€10,321.67
CA$16,443.89
A$18,373.30
CHF 9,611.27
MX$225,315.60
NOK 122,813.85
SEK 116,460.07
DKK 77,036.19
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Exquisite antique French walnut Renaissance revival hall seat, bench or chair~~highly carved with Winged Griffon Cartouche and Cherubs~~c. 1880s Rare 19th century French hall seat, bench, settee, or chair~~rarely do we come across such a beautiful piece~~fit for a king or queen! Spectacular design with beautifully carved crowned winged griffon center cartouche and cherubs holding garlands of fruit...lower single drawer is concealed in base~~carved sphinx-like creatures with volute scrolled feet~~this is a true work of art! Beautiful entry, foyer or hall "statement piece" for today's home~~high quality detailed craftsmanship of the era Measures: 54" tall x 47.5" wide x 20" deep Seat height from floor is 22.25" tall Heavy, solid and sturdy~~rich walnut patina Direct from France c. 1880s.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 54 in (137.16 cm)Width: 47.5 in (120.65 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)Seat Height: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    This item is in very good condition with normal signs of age and use. Multiple photos are provided that should be considered part of the description. Old separation. Antiques should be purchased for craftsmanship, uniqueness, charm and character.
  • Seller Location:
    Tyler, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5886225448872

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