Antique Louis XIII Style Oak Storage Bench

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Superb antique chest, a unique and authentic piece crafted from solid oak using traditional French techniques. Its charm lies in … Read more Superb antique chest, a unique and authentic piece crafted from solid oak using traditional French techniques. Its charm lies in its hand-carved decoration, featuring pronounced diamond-point motifs in relief. Each point is carved directly into the wood, guaranteeing its strength and distinctive character.

The sturdy top, with rounded edges, is composed of two wide planks. The lid swings open on two wrought-iron hinges, providing a large opening for storage.

The interior is lined with an elegant red Provençal-style fabric, adding a touch of color and history.
The seat height is that of a standard chair, making it a perfect entryway bench, living room storage chest, or elegant bench at the foot of the bed. Sound, stable, and robust, it displays a beautiful natural patina and some signs of wear that highlight its authenticity and history.
Interior dimensions: 84 cm wide, 36 cm high, 32 cm deep. See less