Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Bench Settle 1880 Decorative Arts 25" diameter X 2

25" diameter X 2

the front of the case has swiveled latch

Omani dowry chest

silver weight 20 grams

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Bench Settle 1880 Decorative Arts 25" diameter X 2A 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