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Pair of Swedish Rococo Period Chairs

Description
Pair of Swedish rococo period chairs, hand-carved circa 1745-1774. Finish gently scraped back to original and early layers of paint. Shell motif carved into frieze and crest. Cabriole front legs resting upon finely carved claw and ball feet. Seat newly covered in linen. Sold together and priced $4,600 for the pair.

Origin:	Sweden
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Hand-carved and hand-painted. Joined mortise and tenon construction.
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. The rear upper leg on one chair had an old repair - we restored and reinforced this piece.
Creation Date:	Circa 1745-1774
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Rococo, Gustavian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	M24.03.05
Incollect Reference #:	710665