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Very Rare Swiss or German Late Gothic early 16th century "Flachschnitz" Bench

$48,000
£35,891.79
€41,919.55
CA$67,439.95
A$68,303.56
CHF 39,236.94
MX$828,268.56
NOK 455,143.76
SEK 463,284
DKK 313,392.96

About the Item

Very Rare Swiss or German Late Gothic early 16th century "Flachschnitz" Bench. Unique, decorative, charming bench, front and back panels with intricate and whimsical “Flachschnitz” decoration, plain sides, lift-top seat to reveal storage space. A very rare example in extraordinary good condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Width: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)Seat Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Gothic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Pine,Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Switzerland
  • Period:
    16th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1530
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Age splits, wear, old, inactive insect damage.
  • Seller Location:
    Troy, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: B_2231stDibs: LU85271254258

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