Victorian Nasturtium Pattern Garden Bench from Coalbrookdale, 1870

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We are delighted to offer for sale this beautiful Coalbrookdale Nasturtium pattern cast iron garden seat or bench dating to … Read more We are delighted to offer for sale this beautiful Coalbrookdale Nasturtium pattern cast iron garden seat or bench dating to circa 1870. The pierced back and sides with a naturalistic design of intertwined nasturtium leaves, flowers and seeds watched over by a classical mask. The metal seat frame is strong and stable as are the oak slats, the piece is fully stamped Coalbrookdale Co with design no.195629, this was the largest size they produced in this design. In good structural condition, the white gloss paintwork needs minor touching up where some rust spots starting to appear on the back, it was repainted maybe 10 years ago and is starting to show its wear, the oak slats in good condition and were most likely replaced around the same time as the piece was repainted Dimensions Height:- 91cm Width:- 151.5cm Depth:- 56.5cm Seat height:- 43.5cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point Condition Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description pertaining to the condition. Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of creasing and wear, we recommend annual waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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