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Large Antique Veranda Bench, Ceylon, Teak, 3 Seat, Ornate Seat, Victorian, 1880

$9,566.09
£6,950
€8,146.52
CA$13,059.53
A$14,528.20
CHF 7,615.86
MX$177,531
NOK 96,978.50
SEK 91,291.84
DKK 60,810.69
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This is a large antique carved veranda bench. A Ceylonese, solid teak 3 seat ornate seat, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Exceptional craftsmanship to this superb showpiece bench Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Delightfully robust and solid teak with an impervious nature Deep russet and caramel hues accentuate the profusely carved stocks Arranged as a three seat bench, with a trio of ornate field panels to the back rest Nine mystic figures adorn the crest rail, three sitting prominently atop a shaped pediment Foliate decor plentiful, with striking relief carvings abundant across each surface Square section arms stand proudly upon a carved Ath Kadha Lihini of Sri Lankan mythology Seat edges host relief carved borders with attractive flowerheads to the corners Fascinating shaped aprons adorn the tiered seat edge, with foliate patera and leaf motif Standing upon prominent elephant front legs, canted and in the cabriole manner Square section rear legs adorned with pattern carvings below a decorative panelled rear This is a beguiling antique carved veranda bench, with exceptional Ceylonese craftsmanship, drawing upon local mythology and natural motif to craft a superb showpiece for the patio or portico. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 145cm (57'') Max Depth: 56cm (22'') Max Height: 116.5cm (45.75'') Seat Width: 124.5cm (49'') Seat Depth: 48cm (19'') Seat Height: 39.5cm (15.5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 45.87 in (116.5 cm)Width: 57.09 in (145 cm)Depth: 22.05 in (56 cm)Seat Height: 15.56 in (39.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Teak
  • Place of Origin:
    Sri Lanka
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 247391stDibs: LU2645341823892

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