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Swedish Antique Wooden "Monk" Chair, Early 1900s

About the Item

Antique Swedish solid tripod chair called a "Monk Chair" from the late 1800s-early 1900s. Lacquered wood in Swedish national romantic style with hand-carved patterns and decorative lines. The structural design and decorations were crafted to resemble patterns from the viking era and middle ages at a time with a growing interest in acknowledging and preserving historic Scandinavian styles. New upholstered pillow seat of Danish cotton fabric with dark blue stripes on cream white base. Patina all over, but solid, comfortable and highly decorative piece. Sweden, 1890-1900s.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.63 in (90.5 cm)Width: 22.84 in (58 cm)Depth: 20.48 in (52 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Style:
    Medieval (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Copenhagen, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2684337992942
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