PRIMITIVE / INDUSTRIAL TURN OF THE CENTURY JEWELERS WORK BENCH WITH A STORY. This piece came form the descendants of a New Orleans jeweler , this jeweler had a family in the industry dating back to the 1800's in New Orleans. At some point this bench was moved and placed in a spot where it had to be cut in order to fit.
After cutting the piece, they used an old hand painted sign they found in the old family warehouse that belonged to the previous generation store front. When turning the piece you can still see the 1800's hand painted sign that reads " Watch Makers " and some initial , you can also see part of the sign in the lower front inside shelf, letters are very neat font and still read clear.Amazing piece of American history. A great piece for an artist loft , upscale jewelry or fine watch shop. Original paint and stunning patina, fantastic worn working top area. We added a steel frame for support onto the back but this piece will be just fine once is placed against a wall , can be also be fixed to the wall with screws.
Measures: 38" wide x 18 1/2" deep x 43" tall (to working area) 55" tall to zinc cover. La Belle Nouvelle Orleans is a retail/wholesale store open to the public located in the heart of Uptown New Orleans.Our inventory consists of a wide variety of European furniture and lighting, mid century and industrial pieces. We also carry a very large architectural inventory which includes gates, wrought iron railings and panels, stained glass, doors, windows, etc. Go to our ABOUT ME at the top of the page for more contact info.
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Get FREE counters from Vendio today! The item "PRIMITIVE / INDUSTRIAL TURN OF THE CENTURY JEWELERS WORK BENCH WITH A STORY" is in sale since Friday, December 21, 2018. This item is in the category "Antiques\Furniture\Cabinets & Cupboards\1900-1950". The seller is "la_belle_orleans" and is located in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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