"Elegant Indo-chinese Style Bench With Back And Armrests, Three Lacquered Panels, And Shaped Legs"
An elegant bench dating from 1840, originating from Indochina, with a curved back and armrests, legs with a graceful whiplash curve, and a shaped crossbar. Ideal for a hallway, entryway, or foot of the bed, this authentic piece boasts clean lines and a lacquered finish. The three panels feature floral motifs, and the backrest frames the uprights and crossbars. The subtly worn seat (this is not a cheap copy) and the fine, blood-red lacquer set the overall tone of this elegant seat with its refined lines and generous seat height, depth, and width. Highly decorative, this choice bench complements Louis XV style pieces as well as standing out in a contemporary setting; its design allows for easy placement. Decorative and a timeless piece, this lovely bench will find its place with elegance. This piece of exotic wood, with its beautiful finish, is sound and of good density... See photos.