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Pair of Late18th century Swedish Period Gustavian Chairs 'The Swedish Model"

$5,600per set
£4,231.74per set
€4,886.62per set
CA$7,825.15per set
A$8,682.67per set
CHF 4,548.17per set
MX$106,472.82per set
NOK 57,851.14per set
SEK 54,609per set
DKK 36,442.56per set
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Pair of late 18th century Swedish period Gustavian chairs with hand scraped to its most original finish. This type of chair is called the Swedish model, oval back frame with carved rose medal. Sweden ca 1780 Measurements: WIDTH 19" IS MEASURED WIDEST POINT BETWEEN OUTSIDE OF SEAT FRAME DEPTH 20.50" IS MEASURED OUTSIDE THE FRONT SEAT FRAME TO DISTANCE TO SLIGHTLY SLENDER TOP BACK FRAME. HIGHT 37.50" IS MEASURED FROM THE FLOOR TO THE TIP OF THE ROSE MEDALLION OF THE BACK FRAME. SEAT HIGHT 19" IS MEASURED FROM THE FLOOR TO THE TOP OF THE SEAT CUSHION. SEAT HIGHT FROM THE FLOOR TO WOODEN SEAT FRAME IS 15.50"
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Gustavian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Fabric,Paint,Wood,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
    Sweden
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Reupholstered. Repaired: Minor repairs for stability on one of chairs back. Please see additional photos. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. hand scraped to its most original finish. Minor repairs for stability on one of chairs back. Please see additional photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Charleston, SC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 101/22F0791stDibs: LU976440493482

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