19th-c. Gothic Bench

Name/Title

19th-c. Gothic Bench

Entry/Object ID

1966.3.9

Description

19th-c. American gothic church bench made of polychrome and gilt wood. Features Eucharistic carvings on the back and pierced Gothic carvings on sides, both terminating in carved crockets. This bench was owned by American artist Margaret Gest.

Furniture Details

Furniture Type

Bench

Furniture Style

Modern Gothic

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Gift of Miriam Thrall