Antique Walnut Bench with Straw Seat

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This exquisite Italian antique bench, crafted in the late 18th century during the Louis XVI period, embodies the elegant simplicity … Read more This exquisite Italian antique bench, crafted in the late 18th century during the Louis XVI period, embodies the elegant simplicity characteristic of its time. Its linear legs and gracefully undulating outer arms are decorated with a delicate pattern, showcasing the fine craftsmanship of the era.

The bench features floral wood carvings that enhance its aesthetic appeal, although it is important to note that these decorations are only present on one side, indicating that it was designed to be placed against a wall. The rustic straw seat, carefully restored using traditional craftsmanship, adds character and comfort, while the wooden frame has been preserved using conservative methods that maintain its historical integrity.

This versatile bench would make a charming addition to any room in the home, whether it is an entryway, hallway, living room or even a bedroom. Its rustic straw seat lends a warm and inviting touch, making it particularly suitable for a country home. See less