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Seventeenth-Century Antique Rustic Bench from Galicia

$5,871.92
£4,270
€5,026.81
CA$8,040.62
A$8,939.63
CHF 4,679.36
MX$109,641.66
NOK 59,580.08
SEK 56,250.66
DKK 37,511.68
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About the Item

A rare late 17th Century bench from Galicia with nearly 300 years of patination, creating a beautiful and inimitable texture. The construction is rudimentary but incredibly solid, and it expresses a strangely contemporary form. Constructed circa 1690s. The bench is gnarled, worn and show evidence of spent worm holes. The benches can be humidity treated and guaranteed for peace of mind on request. Available as a pair. Last image shows similar matching bench, sourced from the same farmhouse.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.65 in (88 cm)Width: 60.63 in (154 cm)Depth: 20.48 in (52 cm)Seat Height: 23.04 in (58.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood
  • Place of Origin:
    Spain
  • Period:
    17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    17th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. The bench is gnarled, worn and show evidence of spent worm holes. The benches can be humidity treated and guaranteed for peace of mind on request.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: STU06a1stDibs: LU1420227818942

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