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Large French Vintage Metalwork Curved Garden Bench

Code: ref198

Dimensions:W: 50cm  (19.7")H: 96cm  (37.8")D: 183cm  (72")

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​1 Large French Vintage Mid Century Architectural Fleur De Lis Garden Curved Sloping Bench.

Most of the oirginal white paint is still present.

A feature that stands out is the beautiful curved metalwork design having sloping legs, ends & double bowed shaped backrest with a central Fleur De Lis.

The 3 Union Jack cushions as seen are included. 

The lichens on the metal add character.

The fleur-de-lis, also spelled fleur-de-lys (plural fleurs-de-lis or fleurs-de-lys)pronoun is a lily (in French, fleur and lis mean 'flower' and 'lily' respectively) that is used as a decorative design or symbol.

The fleur-de-lis has been used in the heraldry of numerous European nations, but is particularly associated with France, notably during its monarchical period. 

The fleur-de-lis became "at one and the same time, religious, political, dynastic, artistic, emblematic, and symbolic," especially in French heraldry.

The fleur-de-lis has been used by French royalty and throughout history to represent Catholic saints of France. In particular, the Virgin Mary and Saint Joseph are often depicted with a lily.

This fine bench can seats 3 persons.

You will love the natural weathered worn rusted patina.

A great garden feature to display and to sit in

Origin bought from our of a fine country mansion home garden.

Made from wrought iron metal

Relatively lightweight can be moved around by 1 person around 18kg in weight. 

Circa mid 20th century.

Condition report

Offered in fine used well worn condition with natural weathering, rust, lichens & wear.

Some repairs have been made to the arms and to legs in places, with losses also 1 front leg is shorter then the other commensurate with usage & old age.

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Dimensions in inches & centimetres approximate

 37.79" High (96cm) 
19.68" Width (50cm) 
72.04" Length depth (183cm)
17.51" Seat Depth (44.5cm)
17.51" Seat Height from floor (44.5cm)