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19th Century Biedermeier Mahogany Sofa. Austria, c. 1830.

$8,700
£6,596.79
€7,619.22
CA$12,206.63
A$13,597.91
CHF 7,172.69
MX$164,878.92
NOK 91,246.91
SEK 85,002.27
DKK 56,895.65

About the Item

Hello, This elegant and truly exceptional early mahogany Austrian Biedermeier sofa was made in circa 1830. The sofa is an example of beautiful, rare and refined design and excellent craftsmanship. Austrian Biedermeier pieces are distinguished by their sophisticated proportions and continue to have a great influence on modern design. This Biedermeier sofa has a lovely mahogany veneer accentuated by a deep amber tone and 200 years old patina. It sits well and is very comfortable. The upholstery beautifully emphasizes the warm amber shade of the mahogany wood. The refined details of this gorgeous sofa are highlighted by beautiful maple marquetry. The piece is in very good condition. We are providing a Certificate of Authenticity. We offer our clients to send this elegant Biedermeier sofa by air for discounted price of $ 1,500. This is the safest form of transport for fine antiques. It also includes full insurance. Dimensions: H: 39 inches, W: 70 inches, D: 27 inches. French polish finish. Vienna, c. 1825-30 This fine sofa will be a great complement to any elegant interior. It does not matter whether it is a classic or modern interior because Biedermeier is simply timeless. We would also like to invite you to view our entire Biedermeier collection which consists of over one hundred and twenty top quality pieces from 1820-30. We are the rare source that specializes exclusively in Austrian/Viennese Biedermeier for three decades located in Vienna in the heart of Biedermeier. Looking forward to any requests you may have. Biedermeier is not just furniture. It is Art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 70 in (177.8 cm)Depth: 27 in (68.58 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1830
  • Condition:
    Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6242236307522

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