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Swedish Gustavian Style Gray Painted Three-Drawer Chest with Carved Panels

$4,950
£3,801.39
€4,356.34
CA$6,968.38
A$7,806.12
CHF 4,060.15
MX$95,218.59
NOK 51,691.16
SEK 48,741.08
DKK 32,514.55

About the Item

A Swedish Gustavian style three-drawer chest from the 19th century, with marbleized top, gray painted finish, reeded panels and fluted side posts. This 19th-century Swedish Gustavian style three-drawer chest beautifully captures the essence of traditional Scandinavian design. The chest boasts a subtle yet sophisticated marbleized top, seamlessly blending with the very light Gustavian gray painted finish, a color known for its calming and elegant qualities. The chest's reeded panels are a standout feature. They are interrupted in the center, creating a medallion effect that elegantly frames the escutcheons, adding a touch of classic refinement. Underneath the marbleized top is a row of carved dentil molding, providing a delicate textural contrast and enhancing the chest's visual appeal. The rectangular top with canted corners in the front adds a gentle, inviting quality to its appearance. The fluted side posts complement the reeded drawers, creating a harmonious balance between the elements of design. Raised on short, tapered feet that are angled in the front, the chest has a sturdy yet graceful stance. This feature ensures that the chest maintains a sense of elegance despite its robust form. In a modern home, this Gustavian style chest could serve as a charming and functional addition to a bedroom, living room, or hallway. It could be used traditionally for clothing storage or repurposed to hold linens, tableware, or as a stylish console in an entryway. The chest's timeless design and high-quality craftsmanship make it a versatile piece that can complement various interior styles, adding a touch of 19th-century Swedish charm and sophistication to any space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.1 in (86.62 cm)Width: 42.5 in (107.95 cm)Depth: 17.9 in (45.47 cm)
  • Style:
    Gustavian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YY1621stDibs: LU835941753492

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