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Swedish Karl Johan Style Bench w/ Fabulous Pyramidal Back Pediment, Early 1800s
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A Swedish Karl Johan style bench from the early 1800s. This 19th century Swedish painted wood sofa bench features a pyramidal back pediment with a five-pointed star at the top center, high arms and tapered legs. The overall color of this piece is a light grey-green with some traces of light blue. The legs and accents throughout are more of a tan-green color. There is a new custom seat cushion of neutral cream colored Belgian linen. This piece would work really well in a sun-room, living room or perhaps entryway. The Karl Johan period follows the Gustavian period in Sweden.
- Dimensions:Height: 47.5 in (120.65 cm)Width: 71 in (180.34 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)Seat Height: 18.25 in (46.36 cm)
- Style:Karl Johan (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 1800s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Good overall condition. Minor wear and cracking consistent with age and use. Please see additional photos.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
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