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Antique Early 19th Century Gustavian Sofa / Bench, By a Swedish Cabinetmaker

About the Item

A stunning antique late Gustavian sofa/bench, skillfully crafted by a talented Swedish cabinetmaker of the era. This exquisite piece showcases the hallmark elements of Gustavian design: clean lines, understated elegance, and impeccable craftsmanship. Adorned with delicate carvings and graceful curves, it embodies the refined sophistication of the Gustavian style, popular during the late 18th and early 19th centuries in Sweden. This sofa, dating back to the early 19th century, around 1800 to 1810, exemplifies the practicality of Swedish compact living during the 18th and 19th centuries. With its sturdy frame, tapered legs, and timeless appeal, this sofa effortlessly blends charm and functionality, making it a prized addition to any antique lover's collection and a captivating focal point in any traditional or contemporary interior setting.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.8 in (96 cm)Width: 72.84 in (185 cm)Depth: 25.6 in (65 cm)Seat Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Style:
    Gustavian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800-1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Odense, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5686239391452

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