Antique French Brittany Carved Oak Bench with 16th Century Portrait Panels 1560 Drawings & Prints 5" in height and weighs

5" in height and weighs 44lbs

The painting is large in size and almost square as it sits in an 18th century gilded pine and composition frame

Zacharia Mbutha ’s work is the product of his experimentation and the occasional library books on modern art that he has read

by the French- Polish artist & sculptor Henryk II Kossowski (1855-1921)

Using original Thomas Edison light bulbs

Antique French Brittany Carved Oak Bench with 16th Century Portrait Panels 1560 Drawings & Prints 5" in height and weighsA rare French Brittany carved oak bench from the late 19th century, fitted with original carved French Renaissance portrait panels from circa, 1560. The bench was constructed in Brittany circa 1890 mainly from ancient timber repurposed from other 16th century furniture, the back is mounted with a pair of finials & two back rails surrounded with a carved frieze and scrolled acanthus brackets to the sides. The armrests are carved with gargoyle head