GUSTAVIAN SEAT

This rare upholstered bench has nice proportions, finely carved detail, and a soft, worn paint finish. Its square sides are defined by a frieze of leaf-tip carving and pierced fretwork with a rosette in the center. More leaf tips line the front and sides of the bench, which sits on curved square tapering legs. Peg construction. Original blue-gray paint.
Origin: Sweden
Period: c.1790

41.50”w x 16.75”d x 34.50”h

$6800

 

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