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Scandinavian Armchair in Solid Oak with a Cushion, Folk Art, Early 19th Century

$1,280
£968.63
€1,117.13
CA$1,787.43
A$2,002.50
CHF 1,042.30
MX$24,386.62
NOK 13,277.51
SEK 12,503.67
DKK 8,339.26
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About the Item

A fine example of early 19th-century Scandinavian folk art, this hand-carved armchair showcases exceptional craftsmanship in solid oak. The chair features a high, rounded back adorned with expressive facial and ornamental carvings. Intricately turned arm supports and legs add to its sculptural presence, while the stretcher base enhances both stability and visual interest. It comes with a softly padded cushion in a plaid textile in beautiful blue, green and red hues. Rich in character, detail and patina, this piece embodies rustic elegance and timeless design. Perfect as a statement accent or collector's item in a refined interior setting. This one-of-a-kind armchair will complement many interior styles. A modern, antique, classic, Scandinavian or an Art Deco home decor.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41.34 in (105 cm)Width: 27.17 in (69 cm)Depth: 20.08 in (51 cm)Seat Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820-1850
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Odense, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5686245307822

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