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19c Swedish Antique Painted Reeded Chest

$5,280
£4,024.51
€4,641.85
CA$7,499.18
A$8,058.66
CHF 4,323.94
MX$94,926.05
NOK 54,368.71
SEK 49,665.46
DKK 34,691.34

About the Item

A refined example of 19th-century Swedish folk cabinetmaking, this painted reeded chest presents an elegant yet understated aesthetic rooted in Scandinavian simplicity. The case is constructed of solid pine and features delicately carved reeding along the top rail and vertical stiles, lending rhythmic linearity to the form. Its original painted finish — in a softly muted palette typical of historic Swedish interiors — offers a serene, lived-in patina with subtle age markings and charming surface variation.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42 in (106.68 cm)Width: 44.25 in (112.4 cm)Depth: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Sweden
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New Orleans, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CHR26791B1stDibs: LU887948236242

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