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Gustavian Period 1810s Swedish Gray Painted Console Table with Carved Garlands

Offered by: Jacqueline Adams Antiques

Description
A Swedish Gustavian period console table from circa 1810 with light gray painted finish, carved garlands and diamond motifs, and tapered fluted legs. This Swedish Gustavian period console table, dating back to circa 1810, exemplifies the elegance and refined craftsmanship of early 19th-century Scandinavian design. The table is finished in a rich light gray paint, thoughtfully distressed to highlight their historical provenance and add depth to their appearance.

The table is adorned with beautifully carved garlands on the apron, a classic Gustavian decorative motif that exudes grace and sophistication. Complementing this are diamond motifs at the corners just above the legs, adding a geometric contrast to the flowing lines of the garlands. These carvings enhance the tables' visual appeal.

The rectangular top is distinctively designed with protruding corners, lending an architectural feel to their silhouette. This unique feature, along with the tapered fluted legs, contributes to the tables' overall sense of balance and proportion.

In a modern home, these Gustavian period console tables would be ideally placed in an entryway, living room, or dining area, where their aesthetic charm and historical character can be fully appreciated. The table can serve as platforms for displaying art, floral arrangements, or cherished collectibles, adding a touch of Swedish elegance to any space.

Perfect for those who appreciate the blend of functionality, artistry, and history, the table is not just pieces of furniture but are a testament to the enduring beauty of Gustavian design, bringing a sophisticated and timeless appeal to contemporary interiors.

More Information

Origin:	Sweden
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Wood, Carved, Painted.
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
Creation Date:	1810
Styles / Movements:	Gustavian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	YY252
Incollect Reference #:	817889

Dimensions

W.	50.3 in;	H.	32.8 in;	D.	11.8 in;
W.	127.76 cm;	H.	83.31 cm;	D.	29.97 cm;

Message from Seller:

Discover Jacqueline Adams Antiques, a distinguished importer of fine European antiques with nearly 40 years of expertise. Specializing in 17th, 18th, and 19th century French, Italian, Swedish, and Dutch pieces, our expansive 8,000 square foot showroom is nestled in the prestigious Galleries of Peachtree Hills next to the ADAC Atlanta Decorative Art Center. P: 404.869.6790 E: info@jadamsantiques.com