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19th c. Swedish Gustavian Period Upholstered and Painted Klismos Chair

Offered by: Maison & Co.

Description
An early 19th century Klismos chair from the Gustavian period, newly upholstered in linen fabric. Made in Lindome, Sweden. The Klismos design originated in ancient Greece. The model is known for its curved and concave backrest and four splayed legs. This beautiful and extremely comforable chair has a unique, carved herringbone design along the back and seat frame. A Maison & Co. favorite.

More Information

Origin:	Sweden
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Creation Date:	1810
Styles / Movements:	Gustavian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	2008
Incollect Reference #:	560868

Dimensions

W.	24 in;	H.	29.94 in;	D.	22.82 in;
W.	60.96 cm;	H.	76.05 cm;	D.	57.96 cm;

Seat H.	18.13 in;
Seat H.	46.05 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.