Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Bench Settle 1880 Recently Added Pierre Clerk’s abstract

Pierre Clerk’s abstract

each with the original iron handles and each drawer is painted with with Chinese characters to identify the herbal medicine contents

three-dimensional surfaces of oil paint mixed with volcanic ash

having a swing handle with pierced work decoration

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Bench Settle 1880 Recently Added Pierre Clerk’s abstractA 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