Antique French Brittany Carved Oak Bench with 16th Century Portrait Panels 1560 Drawings & Prints with curved legs and tray-shaped

with curved legs and tray-shaped tabletops

His son Hendrik Frans van Lint from his second marriage was a celebrated landscape painter in Rome

This painting was sold through the Laura Russo Gallery in 2008

the lamp post rises from behind & above the dancer

Antique French Brittany Carved Oak Bench with 16th Century Portrait Panels 1560 Drawings & Prints with curved legs and tray-shapedA 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