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Signed Oscar Bach Large Ornate Lion Head with Scrolls Bronze & Upholstery Bench

$9,500
£7,252.99
€8,307.22
CA$13,309.46
A$14,881.60
CHF 7,806.02
MX$180,251.93
NOK 98,535.67
SEK 93,092.40
DKK 62,005.15

About the Item

Scarce bronze hall bench designed by famed designer Oscar Bruno Bach (1884-1957). Over 6' bench with lion head, hand wrought, hammered, twisted bronze and fret work on faux leopard print upholstery seat cushion. Signed to the underside with Bach brass label. In fine condition, with no noted damage. Lion head to one side only. Seat cushion is 64" W x 12" D. German born craftsman Oscar Bruno Bach was one of the most technically skilled and commercially successful figures in the field of decorative metalwork during the first half of the 20th century. His design and production ranged from small utilitarian designs for the home to grand-scale architectural elements. His style was as diverse as his use of metals and included Arts & Crafts, Gothic and Tudor Revival, Spanish Baroque, French Directoire, English Chippendale, and American Art Deco.
  • Creator:
    Oscar Bruno Bach (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Width: 73.25 in (186.06 cm)Depth: 20.25 in (51.44 cm)Seat Height: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)
  • Style:
    Gothic Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very nice original condition, older reupholstery.
  • Seller Location:
    St. Louis, MO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU820223709942

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