Bidspirit auction | Ornately Carved Renaissance Revival Hall

Ornately Carved Renaissance Revival Hall Bench - Ornately hand-carved Renaissance Revival style hall bench with a leopard print seat cushion (likely a newer addition or re-upholstery job). The cresting and backrest feature dramatic, symmetrical carvings depicting mythological winged creatures with human faces flanking the central medallion, The lower base area is heavily carved with scrolled acanthus leaves and a prominent Green Man (also known as a foliate head, is a motif of a face made of or surrounded by foliage and is a symbol of rebirth / new growth.) centered on the lower chest pane. Measures approx. 20 1/2” x 53 1/2” x 49” x 21 1/2”. Some restorations needed to a carved figural head on the back. Condition: Absence of a condition statement does not imply the lot is in perfect condition, free from flaws, restoration, or the effects of aging/use. Request Condition Reports via email or telephone in advance of the auction. Any condition report verbally or written is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The buyer is expected to be the expert. Country of origin, material is not guaranteed. Credit or Debit Card payments by New Buyers of high value items, gold, or silver will not be accepted; instead, form of payment must be cash, cashier's check, money order, or electronic funds transfer. // Registration, bidding, and participation in this auction constitute the bidder?s electronic acceptance of these Terms and Conditions, forming a legally binding contract enforceable under applicable law.