Japanese Wood Bench Meiji Period Having a shaped oblong backrest formed as two confronting dragons enclosing flowering branches above sinuous dragon carved arms raised on cloud band posts enclosing a hinged seat panel carved with two butterfly mons over a deep pierced cloud band and inset cresting wave skirt raised on serpent-form scroll legs. Each arm reinforced and some abrasions to lower section. H: 46in 116.8 cm; W: 55in 139.7 cm; D: 23in 58.4 cm