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Swedish Gustavian Style 1850s Painted Desk with Single Drawer and Tapered Legs

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A Swedish Gustavian style desk from circa 1850 with tan painted finish, single drawer, fluted tapering legs and carved oval medallions on the knees. Infuse your workspace with the timeless elegance of the Swedish Gustavian style with this graceful desk from circa 1850. Its tan painted finish, subtly transitioning towards a soft gray, exudes a refined warmth, while its fluted tapering legs and delicately carved oval medallions on the knees embody the understated sophistication characteristic of the era. The desk's single drawer provides storage space for writing essentials, while its generous surface offers plenty of room to work or study. The weathered appearance of the painted finish adds a touch of character and authenticity to the piece, hinting at its rich history. This versatile desk can be seamlessly integrated into various spaces in your home. In a home office, it provides a stylish and functional workspace, while in a living room, it can serve as a sophisticated writing desk or a graceful display piece for cherished objects. Its timeless elegance effortlessly complements a variety of décor styles, from traditional to contemporary, making it a cherished heirloom that will be admired for generations to come.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 31.75 in (80.65 cm)Depth: 24.2 in (61.47 cm)
  • Style:
    Gustavian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YY721stDibs: LU835936566852
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