Exceptional cast iron and wood garden bench, painted white, black and red. Side panels consisting of two large, stylised swans with strongly curved necks as supports for the wide seat and backrest. Designed around 1840. H. 87 cm. 180 cm x 65 cm. Seat h. 39 cm. Cf. iron furniture, fig. 93. An extraordinary cast iron garden bench. USA. 20th century.