Rare Early 19th c. Camargue Salt Bench
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Description
An oak bench with notched rail-back over sliding front door. Solid back and sides with notching above sliding door. Excellent color. Sturdy and attractive. Termed a salt bench as bench was used in front of the fire to store salt used for cooking. French, Camargue region, circa 1800. Rare.
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More Information
Origin: France Period: 19th Century Condition: Good. Good antique condition Creation Date: 1800 Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: SKU00000941 Incollect Reference #: 545717 -
Dimensions
W. 48 in; H. 35 in; D. 20 in; W. 121.92 cm; H. 88.9 cm; D. 50.8 cm;
Message from Seller:
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