Description
Late 19th century Dutch painted and carved wood settle, the scroll carved pediment with central lion crest, the panelled back decorated with the Battle of the Medway (1667), when the English naval fleet were defeated by the Dutch under Lieutenant Admiral Michiel de Ruyter, whose portrait features to the centre, the bench seat flanked by lion mask carved arms, raised on pierced scroll carved legs, 172cm wide, 165cm high, 44cm deep