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Original Painted Pine Bench With Storage dated 1873 from Romania

$3,500
£2,670.60
€3,038
CA$4,915.13
A$5,379.02
CHF 2,842.34
MX$64,202.19
NOK 36,271.82
SEK 33,173.53
DKK 22,692.30

About the Item

Antique hand painted pine bench dated 1873 is embellished with traditional Eastern European folk art painting with blue accents and red flower bouquets all set against a brown background. Bench seat opens to reveal interior storage. Base can open as it was originally used as a type of spare trundle bed. Restored, strong and ready for use. Can sit on bench which is just over 6' long; ready for use. Waxed finish. Old cracks (seen along sides, seat, etc.), aged separations, nicks, dried old wormholes, stains, scratches, gouges, distress/wear to painted finish are visible throughout but do not impact function. Please refer to professional photos for clear understanding of color, condition, and details; photo lighting, individual monitor display and home lighting all impact how item is viewed. Photos are part of item description, please ask questions or request additional photos of specific areas if needed. Seat Height:18.25" With over 37 years of experience selling European antiques, our brick-and-mortar storefront, Round Top Ranch Antiques (located in Texas) offers one of the largest curated selections in the nation with over thirty-five thousand square feet of inventory to choose from. We look forward to helping you find the perfect addition to your home or workspace. Thank you for visiting our online store!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 75 in (190.5 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)Seat Height: 18.25 in (46.36 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1873
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Restored, strong, with wax finish. Old cracks (seen along sides, seat, etc.), aged separations, nicks, dried old wormholes, stains, scratches, gouges, distress/wear to painted finish are visible throughout but do not impact function.
  • Seller Location:
    Round Top, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 516411stDibs: LU923646359292

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