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Pair of Swedish Gustavian Style Painted Barrel Back Armchairs

Offered by: Maison & Co.

Description
A pair of Swedish chairs with classic sulla barrel backs in the Gustavian style with plaster decorative details, newly upholstered in linen. Beautifully carved bell flowers around the backs of the chairs and on the seat frame, rosettes on the corner posts, ending in round, fluted, and tapered legs adorned with acanthus leaves.

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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.

More Information

Origin:	Sweden
Period:	1900-1919
Styles / Movements:	Gustavian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	2130
Incollect Reference #:	683895

Dimensions

W.	24.44 in;	H.	31.5 in;	D.	23.63 in;
W.	62.08 cm;	H.	80.01 cm;	D.	60.02 cm;

Seat H.	17.75 in;
Seat H.	45.09 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.