Name: A Beautiful 19thC Ecclesiastical Gothic Revival Painted Pine Bench c.1860-70
Brand: martinafruit.com
SKU: 83543005646
Price: 1450.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.45 (18 reviews)

A Beautiful 19thC Ecclesiastical Gothic Revival Painted Pine Bench c.1860-70

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A Beautiful 19thC Ecclesiastical Gothic Revival Painted Pine Bench c.1860-70Origin: English Period: Mid Victorian Provenance: The Estate of Peter Wood (1925 2016) Date: c. 1860 70 Height: 43. 5 (at finials) Width: 55. 75 Depth: 24. 75 (at feet) The beautiful gothic revival influenced bench come pew, of ecclesiastical origin, in the original naturally distressed soft French green over ivory period paint, the pine carcass with a rail back having ball finials to down swept arms and three plank seat, the back inscribed in black

with central handle

22 March 1599 – 9 December 1641

is in superb condition and represents an affordable vintage purchase

Black Forest carvings are widely considered to be the work of one family

its proportions and quality speak for themselves and it would have been hugely expensive to create at the time of its commission

Unfortunately the records of these inventory labels were destroyed in a fire so we cannot find out more about when this piece was framed and who by even though we can see the number of 49098 clearly

The pair of plaster of Paris dog figurines of pugs being gilt decorated

The large clear glass bottles having the original multi faceted cut stoppers with shield shaped painted labels in black lettering on a gold leaf ground the Latin reading BISMUTH TROCH and POT: CHLOR TROCH both with frosted necks and surviving from the third quarter of the nineteenth century

and the bluebirds sing

In praise of the

numerous tortoiseshells and admirals

The brass gnomon within an integral engraved inscribed sundial with numbers and cardinal directions on a moulded composition pedestal stone base

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