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Set of 10 Antique Swedish Karl Johan Dining Chairs in Mahogany w/ Upholsterery

About the Item

A set of ten Karl Johan dining chairs comprising of eight side chairs and a pair of armchairs in West Indies mahogany with carved back splat and crest rail with foliate design of acanthus leaves. Side chairs feature turned front legs with saber rear legs, arm chairs have four saber legs. Sweden, circa 1835. Restored in our workshop with a French-polish finish; with newly upholstered seats in Robert Allen cream-colored cotton twill and Kravet Classic tape trim. Very comfortable! Chairs are photographed with a perfect period mahogany table from Denmark which is also listed on 1stdibs LU988128681532 Armchair: 21 1/2" wide x 21 1/2" deep x 37 1/2" high (Seat height: 20 1/2"). Side Chair: 18 1/2" wide x 18" deep x 34" high (Seat height: 19").

Dimensions:

Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 10

Style:

Karl Johan (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Mahogany,Upholstery,Carved,Hand-Crafted,Polished

Place of Origin:

Sweden

Period:

1830-1839

Date of Manufacture:

Circa 1835

Condition:

Additions or alterations made to the original: Armchairs were added to this set. The carvings are not identical but they work very well with the side chairs. They are the same period, country and mahogany with an identical patina. Reupholstered. Repaired: All loose joints have been cleaned, re-glued and clamped. Chairs have been French-polished in the traditional manner by hand. Seats have been re-upholstered. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. French-polish finish with newly upholstered seats in cream-colored cotton twill.

Seller Location:

Miami, FL

Reference Number:

Seller: SEA002591stDibs: LU98813669672

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