19TH CENTURY FRENCH PAINTED BENCH

19TH CENTURY FRENCH PAINTED BENCHCharming 19th Century French 'banquette de cantou de chemine' or fireplace bench. This lovely country piece with its beautifully faded paint, dates to the 19th century and is from the Auverne region of France. An honest piece that suits many interiors and uses. It would look fabulous in an entrance way or mud room. Circa: 19th Century Origin: France Condition: In excellent antique condition Dimensions: 90. 5cm h x 82cm w x 44cm d [Seat 37cm h x 40cm d

Early 20th Century French hammered copper champagne cooler

in the second half of the 16th century

5cm h x 60cm w x 2cm d

each framed in mahogany with a tooled red leather insert

Louis XV Revival chauffeuses of beautiful form

Dimensions: 83cm h x 35cm w x 35cm d [Seat 31cm w x 32cm d]]

Dimensions: 155cm h x 47cm w x 40cm d

This colourful dish is decorated with a depiction of the tale of 'La Cigale et la Formi' {'The Cicade and the Ant']' one of the fables of Jean de la Fontaine

Dimensions: 43cm h  x 43cm w

Dimensions: 56cm h x 56cm w x 10cm d

each feature three adjustable circular pot holders with decorative wing nuts for pot position

A decorative and useful addition to any home library or office