Antique Asian Style Foyer Bench, 1870

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Antique Asian style foyer bench (c.1870) Dimensions: Width: 132 cm Depth: 15 cm Height: 52 cm Style: Primitive Materials and … Read more Antique Asian style foyer bench (c.1870) Dimensions: Width: 132 cm Depth: 15 cm Height: 52 cm Style: Primitive Materials and techniques: Elm wood Place of origin: China Epoch: Early twentieth century Date of manufacture: Circa 1870 Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Our antique foyer bench is a unique piece that stands out for: Its symmetrical geometry based on hand-carved curves reminds us of the roofs of antique Buddhist temples. We love the idea of knowing that this antique bench was handcrafted using the tools of the past and techniques that are rarely used today. Its wabisabi style blends seamlessly into a variety of contemporary settings. The state of conservation is optimal, except for the characteristic imperfections of any antique furniture due to the course of the years. See less