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18th Century Italian Antique Louis XV Bench in Solid Walnut Wood

$6,230.35
$7,787.9320% Off
£4,637.23
£5,796.5420% Off
€5,200
€6,50020% Off
CA$8,534.02
CA$10,667.5220% Off
A$9,491.69
A$11,864.6120% Off
CHF 4,956.27
CHF 6,195.3320% Off
MX$115,503.77
MX$144,379.7220% Off
NOK 63,299.08
NOK 79,123.8420% Off
SEK 59,363.37
SEK 74,204.2120% Off
DKK 39,585.78
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About the Item

This exquisite 18th-century Italian antique bench captures the essence of the Louis XV period, showcasing the craftsmanship of Venetian cabinetmakers. Crafted from solid walnut, the bench features elegant, undulating lines that embody the aesthetic sensibilities of the era. Its arched backrest, decorated with intricate turned ornamentation, adds a touch of refinement, while the wavy arms and feet enhance its rustic charm. One of the defining features of this bench is its practical design, with a seat that opens to reveal a large internal compartment, perfect for storing various items. Although the original lock is missing, the visible keyhole serves as a reminder of its historical significance. The solid wood seat can comfortably seat up to four people and could be accessorized with a large cushion for added comfort. This eye-catching bench is more than just a piece of furniture; it's a conversation piece and a piece of furniture that brings a rich history to any space. Whether placed in an entryway, hallway, living room or office, it offers the opportunity to incorporate a piece of history into modern decor. Its timeless appeal and functional character make it a valuable addition to any home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.65 in (88 cm)Width: 70.87 in (180 cm)Depth: 20.87 in (53 cm)Seat Height: 17.92 in (45.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: presence of old restorations. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Casale Monferrato, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3616343016062

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