Lot 463 , A Chinese hardwood bench, 19th century, W.6ft 2in. D.2ft H.2ft 8in.
A Chinese hardwood bench, 19th century, inset with floral carved panels, W.6ft 2in. D.2ft H.2ft 8in.
Estimate £400-600
188 x 60 x 81cm.
Overall a little faded. The framework has dried out and splits/ separation occurs to varying degrees at all of the joints. This is most notable with the seat panel which has pulled away from the front edge and has a number of splits and cracks running through it. One replacement piece of timber to the front right edge.
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Sold for £600