large antique veranda bench, ceylon, teak, 3 seater, ornate seat, victorian

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This is a large antique carved veranda bench. A Ceylonese, solid teak 3 seat ornate seat, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

• Exceptional craftsmanship to this superb showpiece bench
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
• Delightfully robust and solid teak with an impervious nature
• Deep russet and caramel hues accentuate the profusely carved stocks
  
  
• Arranged as a three seat bench, with a trio of ornate field panels to the back rest
• Nine mystic figures adorn the crest rail, three sitting prominently atop a shaped pediment
• Foliate decor plentiful, with striking relief carvings abundant across each surface
• Square section arms stand proudly upon a carved Ath Kadha Lihini of Sri Lankan mythology
  
  
• Seat edges host relief carved borders with attractive flowerheads to the corners
• Fascinating shaped aprons adorn the tiered seat edge, with foliate patera and leaf motif
• Standing upon prominent elephant front legs, canted and in the cabriole manner
• Square section rear legs adorned with pattern carvings below a decorative panelled rear

This is a beguiling antique carved veranda bench, with exceptional Ceylonese craftsmanship, drawing upon local mythology and natural motif to craft a superb showpiece for the patio or portico. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 145cm (57'')
Max Depth: 56cm (22'')
Max Height: 116.5cm (45.75'')

Seat Width: 124.5cm (49'')
Seat Depth: 48cm (19'')
Seat Height: 39.5cm (15.5'')

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Large Antique Veranda Bench, Ceylon, Teak, 3 Seater, Ornate Seat, Victorian

Antiques.co.uk Ref: CDPQQT8QE

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