A Swedish Gustavian Style Bench in Cream Paint with Grey Linen, Circa 1880
Grey linen upholstery splendidly contrasts against old cream paint on this Swedish bench. Taller than most Swedish benches from the late 1800’s it is a versatile piece. The legs are square and fluted, and lead to raised floral motifs. Fine carvings cross the apron horizontally, and frame the bench nicely. Sweden, Circa 1880. ref. 7-8119
A Swedish Gustavian Period Neoclassical Bench in an Hourglass Shape, Circa 1780
The gentle curves giving this bench it’s hourglass-like shape are so unusual, they make this piece simply one-of-a-kind! Each tapering leg, with subtle fluting, leads to reeded caps, above which sit a square carving of a flower. The apron features intricate carvings on all sides, punctuated only by the flower carvings of the legs. This
A Swedish Rococo Period Stockholm TrĂĄgsoffa Attributed to Christopher Tietze, circa 1760
Although not signed by Christopher Tietze, this magnificent trĂĄgsoffa has all the earmarks of this Stockholm carpenter's work. From the intricate carving and details of shells across the apron, to the diamond pattern on each side, and elegant elements at the top this sofa; it truly is a special piece. Tietze, was born in Sweden
A Set of Six Swedish Stockholm Made Dining Chairs, Circa 1760-1770
These six perfectly matched chairs are elegant in their simplicity. The backs, with a keyhole design are framed with a discreetly carved line and gently curved for comfort. The apron is carved with decorative draping, continuing on to sturdy curved legs typical of the Rococo style. The off white, almost creamy paint surface is original
An Early 20th Century French Five Piece Wrought Iron Garden Set
This charming set painted a pale celadon green consists of two arm chairs, two side chairs and a round table. It is in great condition and recently painted with rust resistant paint. All ready for lunch alfresco! ref. 7-8085 $1,950 Table: 28” high 38” diameter Armchairs: 35”high 17.5” seat diameter Side chairs: 33” high 13.5
A Set of Four French Wrought Iron Armchairs, Circa 1900
These chairs, with pie crust seats, are of exceptional quality. The design is classically French and the wrought iron is heavy and sturdy. No worries about them blowing over on a windy day! The seats themselves are unusually large making them comfortable and roomy. They have been recently repainted white, with a rust-proof undercoat. ref.
A Set of Three Swedish Gustavian Period Chairs in Original Paint Circa 1800
These chairs have elegant carvings around the curved upholstered back rests. The legs, beginning with a carved flower at the apron, are decorated with acanthus leaves. They are upholstered in a rough linen fabric. The curved back make them comfortable to sit in for long dinner parties. One rung on the chair back has been
A French Wrought Iron Garden Bench with Original Green Paint, Circa 1920
This unique bench with an open-work mesh back and woven iron cane seat, melds two traditional designs used for French garden furniture, into a one-of-a-kind graphic style. Both the seat and the back are in good condition, and the pale green paint is original. It comfortably seats three people. ref. 7-7985 $3,200 21” deep 64”
A Pair of Directoire Period Armchairs, France, Circa 1820
These stylish chairs have a graphic combination of old grey and off-white paint. They feature an openwork back with a Gothic feel. The seats have been newly upholstered in a French linen fabric. ref. 7-7888 $4,800 35.5” high 21.75” wide 18” deep 18.5” seat height
A Set of Six Swedish Gustavian Period Stockholm Dining Chairs With Upholstered Backrests Circa 1790
The backs on this elegant set of Gustavian Period chairs have spindles decorated with acanthus leaves, that end in a curved upholstered backrest. The acanthus motif is echoed on the legs as well. Chairs, such as these, are so comfortable that they were often used in salons and bedrooms, while today they are ideal for
A Pair of Swedish Rococo Period Side Chairs Circa 1760
These early Rococo chairs have a great country feel with sturdy legs, a back with a keyhole, and simple design in the Rococo style. They are unfussy, and perfect for a country kitchen or dining room. The paint surface is original with touches of blue. The original wood seats have been covered in a linen
A Pair of Swedish Gustavian Period Side Chairs in Old Green Paint Circa 1800
Although not marked, these chairs are likely from Stockholm due to the openwork at the back. They have detailed carving framing an upholstered back, and elegant front legs with acanthus leaf carvings which are typical of the Gustavian period. The old green paint surface is in good condition. ref. 7-7897 $4,600 33.5” high 19.25” wide
An Assembled Set of Six Swedish Late Gustavian Stockholm Dining Chairs Circa 1810
This elegant set of chairs with a decorative open panel beneath an upholstered back, are very comfortable. Delicate carvings on the back, apron, and acanthus leaf legs are typical of the late Gustavian period. The old cream paint is in good condition. They have been covered in a French linen fabric. ref. 7-7913 $10,800 33”
A Pair of Late Gustavian Period Swedish Klismos Chairs Circa 1815
This stylish pair of neoclassical chairs are a Swedish interpretation of the ancient Greek Klismos chair dating to the 5th century BCE. They have curved and tapered legs, and an unusual curved back that is solid wood with upholstery only on the inside of the back of the seat. The harp motif indicates that they
A Pair of Swedish Late Gustavian Armchairs With Old White Paint Circa 1820
An attractive pair of armchairs with many features of the Gustavian style in Stockholm, including an openwork cut out design at the backs, delicate carvings on the aprons, and a circle of acanthus leaf carvings on the front legs. They are covered with a blue and grey antique French toile from the late 19th century
A Swedish Late Gustavian Bench Circa 1820
This simple country bench has delicate carvings across the apron, with star motifs at the center and corner. The tapered legs end in a carved diamond design. The bench has been newly upholstered with antique French linen. ref. 7-7825 $8,200 17” high 68” wide 20” deep
A Pair of Early Blue Painted Rococo Side Chairs Circa 1750
These rare chairs have great form with a fan shaped carving on the crest and original leather seats. The apron echoes the same fan shape as the crest and the legs have intricate carvings at the top and bottom, which is unusual. The old blue paint is a wonderful compliment to the leather seats. ref.
A Pair of Thonet Green Painted Garden Chairs Circa 1940
These chairs were made by The Thonet Company in Austria and have legs designed in the typical style of their garden furniture. They have a great patina with old green paint showing traces of early blue paint. They are very sturdy and ready for a summer on the porch. ref. 7-7782 $850 33” high 17”
A French Late 19th century Wrought Iron Garden Bench
A very good quality French Wrought Iron Garden bench circa 1890 with great details typical of the period. The back is divided into three parts with a scrolled motif designating each. The pierced metal seat has a curved front and is divided into three distinct seats. A second bench is available making them a great