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18th Century Swedish Gustavian Burl Birch Tilt-Top Square Table on Pedestal Base

$4,250

About

An exceptional 18th century Swedish Gustavian tilt-top table with a patchwork birch, burl rootwood top over a turned birch column that rests on a tripod pedestal base with cabriole legs ending in a padded foot. The natural light birch finish has been French-polished highlighting the exquisite burled grain of the top. The expert craftsmanship of this table is evidenced in the masterful articulation of the legs and feet. The burl rootwood veneer of the top, is also beautifully handled with small patches quilted together to create an overall pattern that is captivating! Sweden, circa 1790. Makes a lovely game table or dining table that could be brought in front of a fireplace for an intimate dining experience on a cold night! A table like this, historically, would have stood with its top tilted in a corner or in the perimeter of a room when not in use. Measurements: 35" square x 30 1/4" high When tilt-top is vertically raised: 49 1/4" high x 23 1/2" deep.

Details

Dimensions
Height: 30.25 in. (76.84 cm)Width: 35 in. (88.9 cm)Depth: 35 in. (88.9 cm)
Style
Gustavian (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques
Hand-CarvedBirch,TurnedBurl,Polished
Place of Origin
Sweden
Period
Late 18th Century
Date of Manufacture
circa 1790
Condition
A very well designed & crafted table that has retained all of its original parts and hardware. Table finish was brought back to the natural light birch color and French polished in our workshop.Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location
Miami, FL
Reference Number
1stdibs: LU988119919342
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Shipping & Returns

Shipping
$570 White Glove Shipping
to Continental US, arrives in 3-8 weeks. We recommend this shipping type based on item size, type and fragility.
Ships From: Miami, FL
Return Policy
A return for this item may be initiated within 3 days of delivery.