Antique French Provençal Ladderback Bench with Rush Seat fountain

Antique French Provençal Ladderback Bench with Rush Seat fountainA beautifully proportioned Provenal ladderback bench, sourced in the south of France. Crafted in solid timber with its original handwoven rush seat, this is a classic banquette paille simple, honest, and effortlessly elegant. The gently shaped ladderback and cabriole legs soften the silhouette, while the muted grey finish has worn naturally over time, revealing a soft, authentic patina. A mid century piece with machine woven rush most likely, it will

Frame: 57 cm W × 51 cm D

It grounds the piece and allows the panel above to read as a decorative element rather than competing for attention

Position slightly behind a sofa or armchair:

This Louis XV style three-panel folding panel screen or 'Paravent' from 19th century Paris was an absolute stand out

Susan and John Gutfreund

Amazing French 1920's Lantern

completed and ready for their next passionate owner

It has quite a delicate colour scheme - it is quite beautiful

2 h x 57 w each door

Height: 147 cm

The palette sits perfectly in French Provincial

• Mark: Signed to base with decorator’s initial