{"product_id":"century-furniture-library-house-bench","title":"Century Furniture Library House Bench","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiimeless, special, and useful.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA wonderful garden bench with an architectural presence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBenches can provide a singular moment, at the end of a view, or as a pair that frames an entrance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey become a piece of the garden architecture themselves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI wanted to create a new traditional wood bench with a level of striking architecture, detail, form and craftmanship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis design incorporates a series of ideas, collected over many years of looking at garden benches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn particular, I've always loved the indispensable Edward Lutyens garden bench and so many antique, refined benches in all forms with a central motif.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI also had in mind the beautiful benches in one of my favorite American gardens at Dumbarton Oaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo me this bench has a soft, modern feel to it with the circular motif in the center back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe circular form is something that I return to often, to find a modern element in a design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis circle also reminds me of the moon window opening that I created in the brickwork of the walled garden at the Library house.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Century Furniture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42868972355626,"sku":"AE-D42-43","price":4498.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0108\/0957\/3433\/files\/ae-d42-42_silo_fm2017_hires.jpg?v=1749134026","url":"https:\/\/graysonluxury.com\/products\/century-furniture-library-house-bench","provider":"Grayson Luxury","version":"1.0","type":"link"}