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Style: Karl Johan
1930s Foot Stool With Patinated Brown Leather By Otto Schulz For Boet Göteborg
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Foot stool in beautiful patinated brown leather designed by Otto Schulz for Boet Götenborg in Sweden in original and good condition. The cushion in upholstered with brown velvet.
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1930s Swedish Vintage Karl Johan Seating

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Leather, Velvet

Mid 19th Century Karl Johan Swedish Daybed
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Beautiful antique mid 19th century Swedish Karl Johan period daybed. It has been upholstered in a rich chenille fabric and has retained its original durable horse hair stuffing. The...
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Antique Karl Johan Seating

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Chenille, Birch

Swedish Karl Johan Period 1820s Painted Sofa with Carved Lyres
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Karl Johan period painted wood sofa from circa 1820 with carved lyres, out-scrolling arms, meander frieze and tapered legs. Step into the elegant period of Karl Johan with ...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Karl Johan Seating

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Wood

Swedish Karl Johan/ Empire Meridienne/ Recamier in Carved Mahogany w/ Upholstery
Located in Miami, FL
An exceptionally beautiful Karl Johan meridienne or fainting couch with graceful curves and foliate and fleur-de-lis carvings on the mahogany frame, with upholstered back, seat and s...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Karl Johan Seating

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Cotton, Upholstery, Mahogany

Set of 8 Swedish Karl Johan Biedermeier Revival Dining Chairs, COM Ready
Located in Atlanta, GA
Swedish Karl Johan (Biedermeier) Revival Napoleon Hat Dining Chairs. Shovel-shaped backrest with decorative scroll carved center bar. These mahogany dining chairs come in a rare set ...
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1920s Swedish Vintage Karl Johan Seating

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Mahogany

Chair Desk Swedish Mahogany Brown Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Chair desk Swedish mahogany brown Sweden. Armchair made during the early 19th century in Sweden. Frame made from dark brown mahogany. Curved back and spiral...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Karl Johan Seating

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Wood

Swedish Desk Chair Birch Lacquered Mahogany Brown Sweden 1920s
By Karl Johan
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
A fine-looking desk chair in Karl Johan style made in Sweden during the 1920s ca. This one with brown mahogany looking lacquer to make the birch look even more exclusive. The seat ha...
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1920s Swedish Vintage Karl Johan Seating

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Birch

Stool Karl Johan Swedish 1810-1840 Black Leather Seat, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
A stool made during the Karl Johan period 1810-1830 in Sweden. Refinished in our Laserow Black. Upholstered in a black leather thats is finished with brass nail heads.
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Karl Johan Seating

Materials

Leather, Wood

Swedish Karl Johan Style Bench w/ Fabulous Pyramidal Back Pediment, Early 1800s
Located in Atlanta, GA
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...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Karl Johan Seating

Materials

Linen, Wood

Pair of 19th Century Swedish Karl Johan Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of chic early 19th century Swedish Karl Johan figural birchwood chairs with elegant scrolled arms, ribbon-carved backsplats with ebonized wood c...
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Early 19th Century Antique Karl Johan Seating

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Birch

19th Century Swedish Set of Six Antique Birchwood Dining Chairs by Karl Johan
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A light-brown, antique Swedish set of six Karl Johan period armchairs in good condition. The Scandinavian dining chairs are made of hand crafted Birchwood with shovel-shaped backrest...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Karl Johan Seating

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Fabric, Upholstery, Birch

Pair of Swedish Karl Johan 'Biedermeier' Armchairs
Located in Vienna, AT
Sculpted and hardwood Karl Johan armchairs, early part of the 19th century. Scratches, marks, stains, Complete restoration with new upholstery on request possible.
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1840s Swedish Antique Karl Johan Seating

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Hardwood

19th Century Set of Six Karl Johan Dining Chairs in Birch with Upholstered Seats
Located in Miami, FL
From the reign of the French-born Swedish king, Karl Johan, a very lovely set of six dining chairs in birch with foliate carvings on crest and bottom back rail, with turned front leg...
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1840s Swedish Antique Karl Johan Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Birch

Set of Six Dining Chairs in Mahogany, Northern Europe, c. 1835
Located in Miami, FL
Set of six dining chairs with carved slat back and turned legs. Fabricated during the reign of Christian VIII in Denmark, c. 1835. Typical of a provincial...
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19th Century Danish Antique Karl Johan Seating

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Mahogany

Set of 10 Antique Swedish Karl Johan Dining Chairs in Mahogany w/ Upholsterery
Located in Miami, FL
A set of ten Karl Johan dining chairs comprising of eight side chairs and a pair of armchairs in West Indies mahogany with carved back splat and crest rail with foliate design of aca...
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1830s Swedish Antique Karl Johan Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Set of Four 19th Century Karl Johan Swedish Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Set of four mid-19th century Karl Johan Swedish side chairs made of birchwood with ebonized top rail and details. The Karl Johan period is the equivalent of Biedermeier in Germany an...
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19th Century Swedish Antique Karl Johan Seating

Materials

Birch, Upholstery, Wood

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Set Of Four 19th Century Biedermeier Dining Room Chairs, Sweden
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Swedish Biedermeier dining chairs in birch wood from circa 1820-1840, set of four. Lathed front legs, nice warm patina, plentiful carved back and removable sits.
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French Black Leather Armchair/ Desk Chair
Located in Stamford, CT
Louis XV style walnut and black leather armchair or desk chair. Arm height is 27 inches.
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19th Century French Louis XV Period Carved Walnut Daybed
Located in Miami, FL
Magnificent 18th century French Louis XV period daybed. The bed needs a reupholstered , we can do it with the color velvet you choose.
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2-Seater Sofa, Loveseat, Swed Form, Sweden 1970s, by Johan Bertil Häggström
Located in Zagreb, HR
Exceptionally comfortable small 2-seater lounge sofa/love-seat manufactured in the 1970s by Swed Form Design by Johan Bertil Häggström The chair fea...
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Dutch 'Backbone' Chaise Longue in Teak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Chaise lounge in teak, aluminium and fabric, Netherlands, 1980s. Exceptional Dutch chaise longue. The seating of this chaise consists of teak s...
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1980s Dutch Vintage Karl Johan Seating

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Dutch 'Backbone' Chaise Longue in Teak
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H 35.44 in W 77.56 in D 25.6 in
Scandinavian Revival Dining Chairs, Set of 10
Located in New York, NY
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Located in Lisboa, PT
Neoclassical lounge chair, daybed, recamier in carved mahogany with the back describing a wave. France, 19th c.
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H 40.16 in W 28.35 in D 78.75 in
Set of 8 Biedermeier Style Dining Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of 8 Biedermeier style dining chairs. The chairs are cherry and have walnut burlwood backs.
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1980s Vintage Karl Johan Seating

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Cherry, Walnut

Set of 8 Biedermeier Style Dining Chairs
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H 35 in W 19.25 in D 21.5 in
19th Century French Napoleon III Walnut Daybed or Bench
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Distinctive 19th century walnut daybed or bench seat made in the grand French Napoleon III period. The walnut frame features large round padd...
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Swedish Carved & Upholstered Karl Johan Sofa, Circa 1830
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Early 19th Century Swedish Sofa
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Early 19th Century Karl Johan Period sofa. Carved wood and found in its original paint, having been dry scraped back to its original finish. Sweden Circa 1830. Good Rake. We can arra...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Sofa
Early 19th Century Swedish Sofa
H 35.04 in W 63 in D 18.9 in
Armchairs Pair Swedish Neoclassical End of 19th Century Black Leather Sweden
Located in New York, NY
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Pair of Antique Swedish Mahogany Stools with Bouclé Seats, circa 1830s
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Pair of Early 20th Swedish Carved Birch Armchairs
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
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Swedish Painted 1840s Karl Johan Curule Stool with X-Form Base and Upholstery
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Pair Of Swedish Karl Johan Empire Black Painted Armchairs
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
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Pair of Swedish Elm & Ebonized Footstools, circa 1840s
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Swedish elm and ebonized footstools, circa 1840s, with upholstered square tops above a plain frieze raised on ball turned feet. New fabric.
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Wood

19th Century Karl Johan Period Original Paint Long Sofa Bench
Located in Wichita, KS
A very long sofa bench from the Karl Johan period in original paint with a newly upholstered seat.
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19th Century Swedish Antique Karl Johan Seating

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19th Century Karl Johan Swedish Biedermeier Sofa
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
A Karl Johann style Swedish Biedermeier satinwood sofa, circa 1830. This antique yet Minimalist designed sofa is freshly upholstered in a handsome royal blue velvet with two custom r...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Karl Johan Seating

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19th Century Swedish Karl Johan Chaise Longue, Reupholstered
Located in Kastrup, DK
Architectural and elegant Swedish Karl Johan chaise lounge in birch with ornate carvings. Raised on sabre legs. Sweden, circa 1820-1830. Newly upholstered in 'Natier' fabric from Le...
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1820s Swedish Antique Karl Johan Seating

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Fabric, Birch

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