Lot 488 , A small 18th century oak bench, W.4ft 1in.

A small 18th century oak bench, with slat back and open arms, on tapering square section supports, W.4ft 1in.
Estimate £150-200

Should read: George III
Shrinkage to two plank seat, rear plank re-tipped, right hand upright of back has previously split and a large screw has been fixed in from the rear not visible from the front, slight old worm damage to rear stretcher, old split to rear right front foot, otherwise pleasing colour and patina.
Seat 15 inches deep


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Sold for £800