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Swedish Gustavian Style Settee with Spindle Back

About the Item

Early Swedish settee in the Gustavian style which echoes the Louis XVI style in France. The influence of the French style is further evidence with subtle banded and ribboned decorations on the end and cross traverses and turned Louis XVI style legs. Probably originally painted, the settee is partially stripped. Hand made settee with drop in seat, turned spindle back and sides, pegged construction,
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 71.5 in (181.61 cm)Depth: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Gustavian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1830-1840
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The settee is in good structural condition and is purposely left in a partially stripped condition to accent its rustic roots. Wear is consistent with age and use and has been painted and partially stripped.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, US
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EE100351stDibs: LU9689238815822
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