Swedish Architectural Elements

Quite possibly one of the most delightful and unique decorative items we've seen. This wood screen was used to shade light coming into the window from the inside. It has an exquisi...

Large free form Brutalist double push and pull door handles with original fixtures cast in bronze. The door handles textural surface with oxidizes patina but the shape changes where ...

Ceramic modernist bird plaque created by Lisa Larson for Gustavsberg, Sweden. Tile measures 9" by 9" by .25" and is in very good vintage 1960s condition. Signed...

Pair of mid century Brutalist pedestals / night stands in solid pine, 1970s, made in Sweden. The night stands are nicely patinated and in a good vintage condition. They can be tur...

Pair of 19th century Swedish painted corbels will add rustic charm to any passageway, inside or out! Corbels are shaped in the Arts & Crafts influence, with a pierce carved playing c...

Using old barn doors as unique interior sliding doors is a popular style element in homes today. This pair of 7' architectural antique doors have the se...

Fabulous piece of Swedish Folk Art. Handmade window shutters with cut out floral design and hand painted birds. Stands on it's own at 5-1/2 feet long. All original. A perfect eclect...

Mid-20th century unused bundle of rope circa 1950. Here we have an unused bundle of 3/4" thick rope with original ties. Fine decorative item or could be used for numerous purposes.

Wastebasket by Martin Åberg for Servex / House of Rainbow Wood Products, Sweden, circa mid-1950s. Conical, teak vessel houses the original aluminum liner. Refinished condition, but w...

19th century column or pedestal, gilt wood fluted column painted with beautiful faux-marble painting decorated with oversized acanthus leaves, circa...

Gustavian, neoclassical column, circa 1775, origin: Stockholm, Sweden, faux-marble and gold paint; dry-scraped the later 19th century white / gold paint to reveal the original 18th century paint. (Photographs of before restoration can be provided.) Provenance: Theater, Stockholm, Sweden   The Gustavian, neoclassical period is characterized by a return to symmetry and straight lines, Antique motifs such as laurels, medallions, and columns, replacing the curving, delicate and asymmetrical elements of the Rococo period. In Sweden, an aesthetic simplicity of everyday life took hold of the court and countryside. The neoclassical style desired characteristics were classical proportions pared down silhouettes. After seeing the excavations at Pompeii and Herculaneum and collections of Roman art and antiquities during his journey to Italy in 1783-4, Gustaf III...

Fine pair of rustic Swedish gates, circa 1890. In original as sourced condition. Evidence of original paint and complete with original iron work. We have presented these with the ...