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Antique Aesthetic Movement Faux Bamboo Ottoman, Attr: Herter Brothers

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Exquisite Antique Aesthetic Movement Faux Bamboo Ottoman ATTR: Herter Brothers *Please View Other Listings - Matching Side Chair and Piano Stool* Presenting an exceptional piece of 19th-century design, this Antique Aesthetic Movement Faux Bamboo Ottoman stands as a testament to the ingenuity and artistic prowess of the era. Attributed to the renowned Herter Brothers, this ottoman encapsulates the essence of the Aesthetic Movement, characterized by its fusion of form and function with ornamental beauty. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the ottoman features an intricate faux bamboo motif meticulously rendered in wood. The clever use of faux bamboo embodies the movement's fascination with the natural world while exemplifying the artistic innovation of the period. The ottoman's design seamlessly balances elegance with utility, offering both aesthetic delight and practical support. The rectangular seat is adorned with a sumptuous fabric cushion, which not only enhances comfort but also adds an additional layer of luxury to the ottoman's overall presentation. The graceful curvature of the legs and crossbars enhances the piece's visual appeal, creating an air of sophistication that resonates with the Aesthetic Movement's commitment to refined aesthetics. Attributed to the esteemed Herter Brothers, celebrated for their exquisite furniture creations during the 19th century, this ottoman exemplifies their hallmark craftsmanship and design philosophy. While the chair bears their stylistic traits, as seen in the attention to detail and the fusion of materials, its provenance provides a captivating connection to a significant period in design history. This Antique Aesthetic Movement Faux Bamboo ottoman transcends mere furniture and becomes a work of art that speaks to an era defined by artistic exploration. A collectible piece that appeals to both connoisseurs of antique furniture and enthusiasts of historical design movements. Provenance: From a NYC estate A stunning representation of the Aesthetic Movement's ethos and the craftsmanship of the Herter Brothers, this piano stool is an exceptional addition to any discerning collector's repertoire.
  • Attributed to:
    Herter Brothers (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)Seat Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Aesthetic Movement (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    E. 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear commensurate with age and use. Some areas of ebonized restoration and filling present. Sturdy.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7838235723892

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