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Pair of Late Gustavian Whitewashed Klismos Chairs

Offered by: BAC

Description
Exceptional pair of Late Gustavian chairs by Carl Johan Wadström (active Stockholm 1788-1816), having upholstered klismos style back rails and shield/lyre form black splats, turned front legs and sabered back legs, meticulously crafted in white-washed birch; Sweden, late 18th-early 19th century; signed CIWS, one with seal of Stockholm Chair Makers Office

More Information

Origin:	Sweden
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Wood
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	late 18th/early 19th century
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Gustavian, Traditional, Neoclassical
Incollect Reference #:	553539

Dimensions

W.	18 in;	H.	34 in;	D.	18 in;
W.	45.72 cm;	H.	86.36 cm;	D.	45.72 cm;

Seat H.	18 in;
Seat H.	45.72 cm;

Message from Seller:

A premiere design gallery for over two decades, BAC offers an unparalleled collection of fine 20th century European antiques selected with a connoisseur’s eye and an historian's rigor. Specializing in the very best of French and Nordic decorative arts and furnishing, BAC features work by design masters such as Jean-Michel Frank, Jean Royère, Axel Einar Hjorth, and Kaare Klint, as well as pieces by lesser known talents, chosen for their intrinsic quality and beauty.