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Antique Metamorphic Table/Chair Tilt-Top Monks Bench

$1,495

£1,136.88

€1,311.34

CA$2,094.22

A$2,343.85

CHF 1,223.85

MX$28,595.08

NOK 15,535.22

SEK 14,741.97

DKK 9,792.45

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A fascinating metamorphic table / chair English oak monk's bench from the early 20th century. Having a circular tabletop with molded edge and decorative carvings to the reverse, held by a slide, hinge and removeable wooden pin mechanism to the bench base. The simple mechanism is a great design that keeps the top sturdy in both positions, yet remains easy to operate. The tabletop forming a back to the bench/chair when tilted and can easily remove for storage. Having flat armrests, plank seat, turned legs, and a shoe base. A wonderful combination of period Arts & Crafts and Jacobean style. Having a rich antique wood tone, attractive figured, tiger (quartersawn) grain patterns add to the character and charm. Desirable patina over the whole. Solid/sturdy joints and construction. Excellent condition. A truly spectacular piece! Delivered cleaned, waxed, polished and ready for immediate use. Dimensions (approx): Table: 29.5" H, 30" D Bench: 45.25" H, 30" W, 19" D.

Dimensions:

Height: 45.25 in (114.94 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)

Style:

Arts and Crafts (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Oak,Hand-Carved

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Early 20th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Rich antique wood tone, attractive figured, tiger (quartersawn) grain patterns add to the character and charm. Desirable patina over the whole. Solid/sturdy joints and construction. Excellent condition. A truly spectacular piece!

Seller Location:

Forney, TX

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU5977226968722

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