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Swedish 18th Century Gustavian Painted Chest

$7,500
£5,685.20
€6,638.04
CA$10,505.36
A$11,825.63
CHF 6,256.20
MX$146,682.42
NOK 77,302.06
SEK 73,932.58
DKK 49,523.04
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About the Item

A Swedish Gustavian chest of drawers from the late 1700’s with its original paint finish. The top is painted a charcoal color, mimicking Belgium bluestone. The cabinet has a layered paint finish with three easy-to-use drawers with iron ring pulls. The front corners of this chest are fluted and chamford and end of tapered feet. Be sure to see the detailed images to see the current condition of this painted chest of drawers.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36.25 in (92.08 cm)Width: 40.5 in (102.87 cm)Depth: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)
  • Style:
    Gustavian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paint,Wood,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
    Sweden
  • Period:
    18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Baton Rouge, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 342-241stDibs: LU864839527932

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