A very rare Antique Wicker Turkish Bench in natural finish designed and made by the Wakefield Rattan Company, Wakefield ,Massachusetts C.1890. This wonderful wicker bench is a glowing example of the golden age of wicker furniture. Its over the top hand woven design features massive amount of curly cue decoration rising from the elaborately woven seat sweeping up to the beautiful solidly woven curved arm rests on each side. It has a very regal look almost throne like. The woven bench is supported by beautifully designed cross stretchers from leg to leg with each leg wrapped in reed topped by curl cues and encapsulated on each with a stylized woven bird cage type decoration above brass tipped feet. Truly a magnificent piece ! The bench measures 27″ Ht x 36″ W. x 17.5″ D. with a 16.5″ seat height. This Wicker Turkish bench is the perfect piece for the home from formal settings to the porch for additional seating. The perfect piece for the foyer, the foot of the bed and even perhaps in the bath area.This piece is in excellent condition and ready to be admired in someones home.
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Creator:Wakefield Rattan Company(Maker)
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Dimensions:Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Seat Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
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Style:Victorian(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:ReedWickerWoodHand-Woven,Stained
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Place of Origin:United States
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Period:1880-1889
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Date of Manufacture:1890
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Condition:GoodRefinished.
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Seller Location:Nashua, NH
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Reference Number:Seller: LU6405234775812
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