An exceptional, bench-made large rectangular ottoman by the esteemed British luxury furniture maker George Smith, this fine piece retains its original maker’s paper label verifying its origin from Newcastle, England. The expansive bench is completely enveloped in a premium, heavyweight woven jacquard tapestry showcasing an intricate 17th-century English Tree of Life motif filled with stylized exotic foliage, pomegranates, and perching birds in muted slate blue, terracotta, and cream tones against a deep brown ground. The tailored lower apron is finished with a dense border of low-profile antiqued brass nailhead trim, and the piece stands on four hand-turned, solid wood tapered legs terminating in fully functional solid brass caster wheels. Measures 16.5 finches high, 40 x 30 inches rectangular.Presented in excellent pre-owned vintage condition with a perfectly taut, vibrant weave and a structurally rigid frame, this highly collectible, versatile furniture piece effortlessly serves as a statement entryway bench or a sophisticated coffee table alternative.

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