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Antique 'Kubbestol' Trunk Chair

$2,700
£2,053.23
€2,368.30
CA$3,782.21
A$4,233.04
CHF 2,210.31
MX$51,643.28
NOK 28,056.93
SEK 26,624.30
DKK 17,685.36
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About the Item

A traditional Scandinavian 'Kubbestol' or trunk chair. Hewn from a single log, with a hollow center that can be used for storage.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.75 in (78.11 cm)Width: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)Seat Height: 16.25 in (41.28 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9753241498952

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