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Swedish Grace Sofa in Carved Birch, 1930s Scandinavian Design
$7,879.10
£5,806.87
€6,600
CA$10,784.76
A$12,079.50
CHF 6,285.37
MX$146,704.68
NOK 79,682.46
SEK 75,186.34
DKK 50,230.30
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Swedish Grace sofa from the 1930s, a refined expression of early 20th-century Scandinavian design and Nordic craftsmanship at its most elegant. Designed during the height of the Swedish Grace movement—Sweden’s poetic response to Art Deco—this piece exemplifies the period’s unique fusion of classical form, artisanal detail, and restrained modernity.
The sofa’s frame is constructed in veneered birch, a wood favored in Nordic interiors for its soft, luminous tone and fine grain. The surface is adorned with hand-carved stylized floral and foliate panels, rendered in shallow relief and rhythmically integrated into the architecture of the piece. These details are emblematic of Swedish Grace’s commitment to both tradition and innovation—combining neoclassical ornamentation with the clean lines and proportions that would shape Scandinavian modernism in the decades to come.
The seating features loose, upholstered seat and back cushions, dressed in a pale yellow textile that subtly complements the warmth of the birch. The fabric, gently sun-faded with age, enhances the piece’s authenticity and vintage character. Its overall silhouette is architectural yet inviting—elegant without excess.
This rare 1930s sofa offers both functional comfort and sculptural presence, making it ideal for thoughtfully curated interiors, whether paired with contemporary pieces or historic design. It is an exceptional find for collectors of Swedish antiques, connoisseurs of Nordic modernism, or designers working within a palette of soft woods, organic forms, and quiet luxury.
- Dimensions:Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 80.71 in (205 cm)Depth: 33.47 in (85 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Condition Report: Wear consistent with age and use. Visible surface marks, scuffs, and scratches throughout Occasional losses to carved decorative elements Upholstery shows sun fading and staining in areas Overall patina in line with the sofa’s 1.
- Seller Location:Brussels, BE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10527245781602
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