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Early 19th Century Gustavian Inlaid Elm Chest of Drawers

About the Item

We are pleased to offer this profusely inlaid Gustavian period commode circa 1800. Large selection of wood craft techniques using elm, walnut, ebony, satinwood and various fruitwoods.  Shaped top with central inlaid star on a circular walnut background, arranged diamonds of elm either side. 3 drawers with further inlay and string.  Top drawer opens to reveal a fully fitted pine interior of drawers.  All drawers open on the key.  Standing on tapered legs. Recently restored in our workshop. Expected areas of restoration and wear to veneers.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.25 in (81.92 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Gustavian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Birch,Elm,Hand-Crafted,Inlay,Veneer,Woodwork
  • Place of Origin:
    Sweden
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Restorations to veneer by debenham antiques. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Debenham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EA25991stDibs: LU878634356472
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