Antique American Rococo Revival Carved Walnut Needlepoint Bench, Pierced Louis Xv Style
Chairish$1,295
Antique American Rococo Revival Carved Walnut Needlepoint Bench, Pierced Louis Xv Style
Chairish$1,295
ENTRYWAY COLLECTION - English Country Style A beautifully carved American Rococo Revival bench distinguished by its exceptional pierced walnut apron, Louis XV cabriole legs, and hand-upholstered floral needlepoint seat. The deeply undercut acanthus leaf carving and openwork scrolls demonstrate a level of craftsmanship seldom found on decorative benches of this period, giving the piece an elegant lightness despite its substantial construction. The rich brown needlepoint upholstery, adorned with a garland of roses and wildflowers, displays gentle age-appropriate wear that complements the bench's antique character. Equally at home in an English Country, French-inspired, or traditional interior, it works beautifully at the foot of a bed, in an entryway, beneath a window, or as an accent bench in a living room. JUNE'S THOUGHTS I was genuinely excited when I found this bench. The deeply carved pierced apron is something I rarely see on American Rococo Revival furniture and immediately set it apart from the more common examples. It's the kind of craftsmanship that makes me stop, look a little longer, and appreciate the amount of handwork involved. #01724JWH