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Swedish Neoclassical Painted Bench, 19th Century

$3,500
£2,641.35
€3,023.95
CA$4,936.16
A$5,419.29
CHF 2,827.25
MX$65,580.94
NOK 35,435.25
SEK 33,389.32
DKK 22,572.99

About the Item

A refined Swedish bench from the 19th century, embodying the elegance of Neoclassical design. The carved wooden frame retains traces of its original painted finish, now aged into a soft patina that highlights the crisp detailing. The apron is decorated with a repeating carved motif, adding rhythm and refinement to the structure. The bench rests on four tapered legs, each subtly fluted, giving the piece balance and a graceful stance. The seat is upholstered in black fabric, creating a bold contrast against the pale painted wood and lending it both versatility and sophistication. Perfectly proportioned, this bench is well suited for use in an entryway, at the foot of a bed, or as a striking accent in a living room. With its combination of classical ornament, restrained form, and rich surface character, it reflects the enduring beauty and craftsmanship of 19th-century Swedish furniture.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 55 in (139.7 cm)Depth: 18.25 in (46.36 cm)Seat Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ZZ476B1stDibs: LU835945540702

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