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18th century Gustavian Chest of Drawers, Sweden 1780

About the Item

Gustavian chest of drawers, Sweden, 1780-1800. This elegant chest of drawers is made of yew tree and has a mahogany veneer. Furthermore, it has its original bronze fittings and escutcheons. The three drawer commode stands on four pointed feet. The drawers are slightly curved. The commode is a beautiful example of the Swedish adaption of the French Louis XVI style during the reign of King Gustav III of Sweden. Gustav III, who reigned from 1771-1792, brought French influence to Sweden after his 1771 visit to France. In France, Gustav fell in love with the neoclassic designs popularized during the reign of King Louis XVI. Details Height: 33.08 in. (84 cm), Width: 36.62 in. (93 cm), Depth: 21.46 in. (54.5 cm).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.08 in (84 cm)Width: 36.62 in (93 cm)Depth: 21.46 in (54.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Gustavian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1780-1789
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. In very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Leimen, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1170 A1stDibs: LU9045239204232
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