Pair Of 19Th Century Chinese Spring Stools
Stock No
5975
2012
- £1,375.00
- €1,576 Euro
- $1,856 US Dollar
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Item Description
Pair of 19th century elm benches from the late Qing Period. Shanxi Province.
Lovely worn lacquered patina. Each bench features a lovely carved motif.
These charming stools or spring benches, (or Chung Dengs), hinting that the seat could be shared by lovers. They were typically placed to the exterior of shops outside the door. Pairs were often placed opposite each other in gateways and acquired the name 'gate benches'.
Dimensions: 51cm h x 88cm w x 30cm d [Seat 14/15cm d]
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Item Dimensions
H: 51cm W: 88cm D: 30cm
Period
19th Century
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)7792 139252
+33 (0)6 73 61 79 54
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