Live Auction 2827The Decorative Arts Sale
A Dutch colonial rosewood bench
Lot 193

A Dutch colonial rosewood bench

19TH CENTURY

Closed23 September 2009

Price Realised

EUR 1,375

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A Dutch colonial rosewood bench
19th Century
Overall carved with flowers and foliage, the shaped back with spirally turned splats, above a caned seat on conformingly turned legs and stretchers
120 cm. wide

Specialist note

For a comparable bench, see Monique van de Geijn-Verhoeven, '40 top pieces of Batavian furniture' in Domestic Interiors at the Cape and in Batavia, 1602-1795, page 74.