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Rare Pair Swedish Biedermeier Style Sofas Couch Empire 20th C 172cm 3-4 Seat A

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£5,950per item
€7,016.34per item
CA$11,099.04per item
A$12,448.31per item
CHF 6,518.99per item
MX$151,259.16per item
NOK 82,780.25per item
SEK 78,481.51per item
DKK 52,373.28per item
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Rare pair of Swedish Biedermeier Empire style sofas from latter part of 20th Century in top grade birch in a light oak French polish finish. Its very unusual indeed to find a matching pair of sofas in this style and in this condition. Each sofa is approx 172cm long and has the classic gently curving arms and slender All in all a very unusual find for a Swedish Biedermeier sofa and very sort after as a pair. Very comfortable to sit on and extremely elegant. It will ship in the original fabric which is subject to marks of usage and ready to reupholster your final chosen fabric but we can reupholster for you in your supplied fabric prior to shipping for an extra cost. You can purchase the sofa singly or as a pair - they are priced individually but we may discount at our discretion if you buy the pair
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.89 in (81 cm)Width: 67.72 in (172 cm)Depth: 29.14 in (74 cm)Seat Height: 18.12 in (46 cm)
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Birch,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970-1990
  • Condition:
    Repaired: probably some small repairs made during its life - the fabric is original and has marks of use so you may want to change it for new fabric. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. sofa is generally good condition and will be repolished prior to shipping - it ships in the original fabric ready for you to reupholster in your chosen fabric - we can reupholster if you supply fabric for an extra cost.
  • Seller Location:
    Lewes, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SF56 pair1stDibs: LU2866341986182

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