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Spanish Colonial Revival Carved Bench with Storage, Peru, circa 1940

$4,200
£3,181.11
€3,653.40
CA$5,885.57
A$6,398.81
CHF 3,392.65
MX$76,705.45
NOK 43,118.89
SEK 39,502.76
DKK 27,304.50

About the Item

Spanish Colonial Revival Carved Bench with Storage, Peru, circa 1940 A striking example of Spanish Colonial Revival craftsmanship, this Peruvian bench, circa 1940, exudes old-world charm with its intricate hand-carved details and robust construction. Fashioned from solid dark hardwood, the bench features a tall, regal backrest adorned with turned spindles, scrolling foliate motifs, and stylized volutes that frame its imposing presence. The seat, broad and sturdy, conceals a discreet yet practical storage compartment beneath a hinged lid, making this piece as functional as it is aesthetically pleasing. The apron and legs are further enriched with finely carved foliate patterns, adding to its ornate appeal. Rooted in the colonial traditions of Spain and Latin America, this bench showcases the region's expert woodworking techniques, combining elegance with durability. Its high-relief carvings and finely turned spindles evoke the grandeur of 17th and 18th-century ecclesiastical furniture while maintaining a slightly rustic warmth. Ideal for an entryway, grand hall, or period-inspired interior, this bench brings a touch of history and sophistication to any space. Whether serving as a statement piece or a functional seating option, it remains a testament to the enduring beauty of Spanish Colonial design.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 53.35 in (135.5 cm)Width: 59.45 in (151 cm)Depth: 16.54 in (42 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940 s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio De Janeiro, BR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9400243815952

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