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Pair of Swedish Empire Armchairs in Black w/Gold Accents from the Mid-19th C.

$3,885per set
£2,950.75per set
€3,409.09per set
CA$5,444.97per set
A$6,093.94per set
CHF 3,180.57per set
MX$74,314.69per set
NOK 40,706.97per set
SEK 38,534.36per set
DKK 25,441.62per set
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About the Item

A pair of Swedish Empire armchairs from the mid-19th century by furniture maker F. Pettersson. These antique chairs from Sweden have an elegantly curved backs, with straight wooden top rails framing their upholstered backs which have an open area beneath with a pierced and gilt accent carving in wreath and bow motif. Wooden arms end into curled knuckles. A clean lined wooden skirting gives way at four corners to the sabre legs which raise these pieces. The seat and backs have been newly upholstered in a neutral Belgian linen, which pops nicely in contrast to the black colored wood and gilt accent.
  • Creator:
    F. Pettersson (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Width: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Chair #4311stDibs: LU876415413892

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