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Gustavian Sofa, Early 19th Century

$6,360
$7,95020% Off
£4,862.60
£6,078.2620% Off
€5,571.28
€6,964.1020% Off
CA$8,970.82
CA$11,213.5320% Off
A$9,766.94
A$12,208.6820% Off
CHF 5,215.24
CHF 6,519.0420% Off
MX$117,902.27
MX$147,377.8320% Off
NOK 65,564.83
NOK 81,956.0420% Off
SEK 60,982.92
SEK 76,228.6520% Off
DKK 41,614.74
DKK 52,018.4220% Off

About the Item

This is an exceptional Early 19th Century Gustavian Sofa, c. 1800-1810. The sofa is in very good condition and it retains its original scraped surface. The raised center back panel features a pair of opposing Sphinxes; the arms are out swept. Carved swags decorate the skirt; with carved details rimming the back and sides. The outswept high arms of this sofa are an unusual feature, adding a graceful elegance to the piece. The sofa is newly upholstered in a high-end nubby linen which can incorporate into either an elevated design or a country space. ***PLEASE NOTE: There is extensive shadowing on sofa photos caused by overhead chandeliers; the upholstery is in mint condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 78 in (198.12 cm)Depth: 27 in (68.58 cm)Seat Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Gustavian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Oak,Upholstery,Hand-Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Sweden
  • Period:
    1800-1809
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1810-1815
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. The sofa is newly upholstered in a high-end nubby linen. There is shadowing in the photos caused by overhead chandeliers.
  • Seller Location:
    Pasadena, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: mjhdesignarts.07.23.241stDibs: LU2519346119392

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