Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Bench Settle 1880 Sold the hinged front (with original

the hinged front (with original lock & key) is flanked by a pair of carved nude caryatid supports

the statue is around 350 years old and in good condition

25" Height

This icon was purchased in the Grand Bazaar

very much influenced by the Nancy school

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Bench Settle 1880 Sold the hinged front (with originalA fine antique Italian Renaissance Revival carved walnut settle or bench, circa 1880. The bench having a carved gallery with circular floral devices, the back with a carved foliate panel and having a 'Green Man' mask to the center, the arms are whimsically carved with pageboys' heads that terminate to dragons' claws. The base with a seat that will accommodate one or two people comfortably, to the center is a hinged lid that encloses a substantial