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18th c. Carved Swedish Folk Art Kubbstol Chair in Original Paint with Provenance

Offered by: Maison & Co.

Description
This “kubbstol” is a traditional Scandinavian chair made from a hollowed trunk of wood. This beautiful folk art piece has provenance. The back is inscribed, ANO 1736 (year 1736). Beautiful original condition. The surface has been dry-scraped to reveal the original paint. There are still tiny specs of paint remains from the paint that was once over the original paint. The seat is removable with storage inside.

More Information

Origin:	Sweden
Period:	18th Century
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Styles / Movements:	Folk Art, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	1980
Incollect Reference #:	567119

Dimensions

W.	17.5 in;	H.	24 in;	D.	18 in;
W.	44.45 cm;	H.	60.96 cm;	D.	45.72 cm;

Seat H.	17.25 in;
Seat H.	43.82 cm;

Message from Seller:

Maison & Co. sells beautiful antiques in a fresh palette, perfect for today and tomorrow. A direct importer of fine 18th and 19th century European antiques, many with original paint. Maison and Co. specializes in the Swedish Gustavian, French Louis XVI, as well as the Swedish Rococo and Baroque periods.