This exceptional pair of 19th-century Swedish Gustavian chests embodies the elegance and restraint that define the Gustavian style. Painted in a soft, muted gray tone with a timeworn patina, the chests feature three spacious drawers each, adorned with neoclassical brass ring pulls and escutcheons. The top drawer is framed by a carved dentil molding, adding architectural rhythm, while subtle carved details along the corners lend refinement without excess. Resting on tapered legs, these chests balance sturdiness with grace, making them versatile for both traditional and modern interiors. Their scale and timeless aesthetic make them ideal as nightstands, side chests, or statement storage pieces in living spaces. With their clean lines, pale palette, and understated neoclassical ornament, they are quintessential examples of Swedish Gustavian design.
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: Denmark
Period: 20th Century
Dimensions: 37"W x 19.25"D x 30.5"D
Inventory Number: AB64
Location: WRH
Price: $ 10950