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French Louis XIV Os de Mouton Walnut Bench

Offered by: Susan Silver Antiques

Description
French late 18th Century Louis XIV walnut “os de mouton” walnut bench with well carved sculptural s-shaped legs ending in C-scrolls, the curvy long carved central stretcher has a drop finial, upholstered in an orange fabric.

Os de Mouton or sheep’s bone was named because the shape of the legs were thought to resemble the legs of a lamb.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Carved Walnut, Fabric
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Louis XIV
Dealer Reference #:	8217
Incollect Reference #:	770442

Dimensions

W.	40 in;	H.	17 in;
W.	101.6 cm;	H.	43.18 cm;

Seat H.	17 in;
Seat H.	43.18 cm;

Message from Seller:

Susan Silver Antiques, located in Sheffield, Massachusetts, offers a carefully curated selection of 18th and 19th-century Georgian and Regency furniture and accessories. For inquiries, contact us at 413-229-8169 or susan@susansilverantiques.com.