Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Furnishings (hierarchy name)
5. furnishings (works)
6. [furnishings by form or function]
7. furniture
8. [furniture by form or function]
9. seating furniture
10. multiple-seating furniture
11. benches (furniture)
12. [benches by form or function]

Narrower term/s

• arcibanchi

Anotations

Scope note:

Italian wood benches with a chest under the seat, in the form of a large cassone with back and arms added to form a settee or sofa with storage below. Loose cushions were used for comfort. The form was popular in Florence.