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18th Century Swedish Child's Tub/Kubbestol Chair

About the Item

Introduce a piece of Scandinavian history into your home with this enchanting 18th Century Swedish Child’s Kubbestol Chair. This rare and charming chair is a delightful blend of rustic craftsmanship and cultural heritage, perfect for collectors and those who appreciate antique furnishings with a story to tell. Crafted in the 18th century, this Swedish Kubbestol chair is a remarkable example of traditional Scandinavian woodworking. The chair is carved from a single log, a distinctive feature of the Kubbestol style. The chair features a sturdy, rounded seat and a high, slightly curved backrest, designed to provide comfort and support for a child. The simple yet elegant design reflects the functional beauty characteristic of Swedish rural furniture from this period. The chair’s compact size and sturdy construction make it a practical piece, while its historical significance adds a unique charm. Perfect for use as a decorative accent in a child’s room, a unique piece in a living area, or as a cherished addition to an antique collection, this 18th Century Swedish Child’s Kubbestol Chair brings a touch of history and craftsmanship to any space. Its timeless design and cultural significance make it a versatile and treasured addition to any home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)Seat Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New Orleans, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CRN262051stDibs: LU887940493562

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