Atlanta, GA
Super Seller
Details
- Dimensions
- 42.5ʺW × 17.9ʺD × 34.1ʺH
- Styles
- Gustavian (Swedish)
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Paint
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact … moreGood Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions! less
- Description
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A Swedish Gustavian style three-drawer chest from the 19th century, with marbleized top, gray painted finish, reeded panels and fluted …
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A Swedish Gustavian style three-drawer chest from the 19th century, with marbleized top, gray painted finish, reeded panels and fluted side posts. This 19th-century Swedish Gustavian style three-drawer chest beautifully captures the essence of traditional Scandinavian design. The chest boasts a subtle yet sophisticated marbleized top, seamlessly blending with the very light Gustavian gray painted finish, a color known for its calming and elegant qualities.
The chest's reeded panels are a standout feature. They are interrupted in the center, creating a medallion effect that elegantly frames the escutcheons, adding a touch of classic refinement. Underneath the marbleized top is a row of carved dentil molding, providing a delicate textural contrast and enhancing the chest's visual appeal.
The rectangular top with canted corners in the front adds a gentle, inviting quality to its appearance. The fluted side posts complement the reeded drawers, creating a harmonious balance between the elements of design.
Raised on short, tapered feet that are angled in the front, the chest has a sturdy yet graceful stance. This feature ensures that the chest maintains a sense of elegance despite its robust form.
In a modern home, this Gustavian style chest could serve as a charming and functional addition to a bedroom, living room, or hallway. It could be used traditionally for clothing storage or repurposed to hold linens, tableware, or as a stylish console in an entryway. The chest's timeless design and high-quality craftsmanship make it a versatile piece that can complement various interior styles, adding a touch of 19th-century Swedish charm and sophistication to any space. less
Atlanta, GA
Super Seller
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