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Gustavian White Painted Bench, Sweden circa 1820

$4,650
£3,473.33
€4,026.77
CA$6,456.41
A$7,236.80
CHF 3,767.99
MX$88,364.46
NOK 47,839.80
SEK 45,347.82
DKK 30,044.06
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About the Item

This lovely 6' long bench is a wonderful example of Swedish Gustavian craftsmanship with it's fluted carved skirt and back all resting on turned fluted legs. Restored, later professionally painted in layered shades of antique white and lightly distressed to fit the age and grace of this lovely bench. This Gustavian bench has been restored and is in solid condition. Aged, yellow striped upholstery may be kept or easily replaced at discretion of buyer. Seat height: 16.75" All scratches, cracks, dings, and age related separation are reflective of age and do not detract from the beauty nor function of this graceful Gustavian bench. Please refer to professional photos for clear understanding of color, condition, and details; photo lighting, individual monitor display and home lighting all impact how item is viewed. Photos are part of item description, please ask questions or request additional photos of specific areas if needed. With over 37 years of experience selling European antiques, our brick-and-mortar storefront, Round Top Ranch Antiques (located in Texas) offers one of the largest curated selections in the nation with over fifteen thousand square feet of inventory to choose from. We look forward to helping you find the perfect addition to your home or workspace. Thank you for visiting our online store!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 76 in (193.04 cm)Depth: 22.75 in (57.79 cm)Seat Height: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)
  • Style:
    Gustavian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Restored, later professionally painted & lightly distressed to fit the age. Restored & solid condition. All scratches, cracks, dings, & age related separation are reflective of age & do not detract from function.
  • Seller Location:
    Round Top, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 236741stDibs: LU923640982932

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