Chinese Barreaudée Bench in Teak, 1800s

Description

Middle -bar, teak bar, painted in ox red colors.
This bench is carved with many golden decorations with flowers, foliage, … more Middle -bar, teak bar, painted in ox red colors.
This bench is carved with many golden decorations with flowers, foliage, scrolls, birds, butterflies, swans, elephants and exotic animals.
It has small barriers with turned bars and columns tied in a junction ordered from toupies, on the sides, the rear and the returns.
The very complex base includes a slightly convex base, attached by thirty elements of curved wood in an architectural spirit of a boat set.
This bench, which has benefited from a very major cabinetmaking work, will easily find its place and its usefulness in a living room, a bedroom or an office for example.

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Era: late 19th century

Dimensions:
Width: 170 cm
Depth: 70 cm
Height: 81 cm
Seat height: 55 cm less