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18th Century Swedish Gustavian Painted Open Armchair

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an 18th century Swedish open armchair displaying dry scraped paint. Featuring a pierced splat back, raised on, cabriole legs, united by a cross stretcher. A rectangular padded inset seat uphoslestered in a period linen. Flanked by splaying arms with scrolling extremities. Adorned with cabriole legs in the front displaying cross stretcher. Of narrow proportions lending itself extremely well to use in a landing or hall.   Height - 97cm Width - 74cm Depth - 45cm Seat Height 46cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.19 in (97 cm)Width: 29.14 in (74 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Gustavian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Fruitwood,Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Sweden
  • Period:
    18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Basingstoke, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4866134877322

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