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19th c. Swedish Gustavian Painted Barrel Back Armchair

$5,400
£4,112.10
€4,695.75
CA$7,587.67
A$8,325.12
CHF 4,385.27
MX$99,036.04
NOK 56,174.80
SEK 51,295.26
DKK 35,081.78

About the Item

A Swedish antique armchairs from the Gustavian period with a unique shaped barrel back, circa 1810. The frame features carved bell flowers with front legs adorned with lotus flowers and rosettes. This chair has been newly upholstered in linen. Richly carved and comfortable. The Gustavian style, named after King Gustav III of Sweden, is a restrained interpretation of the French Louis XV and Louis XVI style. King Gustav III was enamored with the neoclassical style and therefore created his own interpretation for Sweden.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.88 in (80.98 cm)Width: 24.82 in (63.05 cm)Depth: 24.82 in (63.05 cm)
  • Style:
    Gustavian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Linen,Paint,Wood,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Sweden
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Wichita, KS
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2164B1stDibs: LU979547251632

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