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Pair of Early 20th Century Swedish Gustavian Style Oval Back Armchairs

$4,500per set

£3,391.21per set

€3,962.19per set

CA$6,385.84per set

A$6,404.35per set

CHF 3,715.41per set

MX$78,188.81per set

NOK 43,034.92per set

SEK 44,043.35per set

DKK 29,621.11per set

About the Item

A refined pair of Gustavian style armchairs from Sweden, dating to the early 20th century and crafted in the neoclassical tradition. Each chair features an oval backrest with molded frames and subtle floral crest carvings, exuding the light, balanced elegance characteristic of the Gustavian aesthetic. Constructed from carved wood, likely beech or birch, the frames have been finished in a pale, dry-scraped paint that reveals gentle traces of the natural wood beneath, lending depth and softness to the surface. Delicate rosettes, fluted legs, and foliate carving on the apron complete the sculptural detailing. The armrests are gracefully curved and padded for comfort, while the seats and backs are upholstered in a textured off-white linen or linen-blend fabric, offering a timeless, versatile look that suits both traditional and modern interiors. Comfortable, sturdy, and beautifully detailed, this pair brings Swedish neoclassical grace to any room, perfect as occasional chairs in a living space, bedroom, or entry hall. Seat: 18.5"D x 17"H

Dimensions:
Height: 37.75 in (95.89 cm)Width: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Depth: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 2
Style:
Gustavian (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Beech
Place of Origin:
Sweden
Period:
19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1880
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
Seller Location:
Atlanta, GA
Reference Number:
Seller: AB1461stDibs: LU835945625712

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