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A Rare Original West Country Blue Painted Settle

Offered by: Yew Tree House

Description
A very rare blue painted settle. A curved bench seat known as a settle having a traditional clapboarded high back to block out drafts, splayed back skirt, shaped winged sides, and a bench seat with a central bracket support. Originally found in a West Country tavern. Equally attractive when viewed from the back as from the front. Retaining traces of original blue paint - very hard to find in original paint, especially blue.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good. Good antique condition
Creation Date:	1800
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	YEWTR00001838
Incollect Reference #:	764836

Dimensions

W.	64 in;	H.	52 in;	D.	24 in;
W.	162.56 cm;	H.	132.08 cm;	D.	60.96 cm;

Seat H.	17.5 in;
Seat H.	44.45 cm;

Message from Seller:

Yew Tree House Antiques, established in 1991, specializes in unique pieces with “soulfulness of character,” carefully curated by Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen. Visit us at The Gallery at 200 Lex in New York City or contact us at 212.249.6612 | ythantiques@yahoo.com.