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Curved High Back Elm Settle with Storage

About the Item

A curved high back settle with winged sides and lateral strapping bars and featuring a lift top bench seat for storage. In elm with stunning color and figuring. Would make a practical and attractive seat in a mudroom or a useful room divider between open plan living areas. Originally made for pubs and taverns to block the sitters from drafts.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 54 in (137.16 cm)Width: 74 in (187.96 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Greenwich, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YEWTR000018151stDibs: LU798341168242

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