A Pair of Curved Cast Stone Faux Bois Benches, French Circa 1900

List: $4,500

Pair of naturalistic curved cast stone faux bois benches [1. Faux bois had its beginnings in 1849 with the invention of reinforced concrete by Joseph Monier (1823-1906), a French gardener. He created concrete plant containers reinforced with wire and the genre soon spread throughout Europe, the Middle East, Japan, and Central and South America ], French circa 1900.

height: 17 in. (43 cm.), width: 60 in. (152 cm.), depth: 16 in. (41 cm.)

Sold as a pair.

• Item Number: JG23029400
• Country: France
• Period: 1900 - 1910
• Creation Date: Circa 1900
• Materials: Cast concrete, cast stone
• Height: 17 in., 43 cm.
• Length: 152 cm., 60 in.
• Depth: 16 in., 41 cm.
• Condition: Rustic, Very good