A striking pair of early 19th-century Swedish Empire chairs, defined by their bold architectural silhouettes and disciplined neoclassical lines. The rectangular upholstered backs are framed by finely carved borders with repeating geometric detail, creating a strong graphic contrast against the dark painted finish.
The sabre-style rear legs and tapered front legs reflect the restrained strength of the Empire period, while the curved side profile adds elegance and sculptural movement. Newly upholstered in linen, the seats and backs provide a clean softness that balances the dramatic frames.
Refined yet commanding, this pair works beautifully as side chairs, desk chairs, or accent seating, bringing Swedish neoclassical sophistication to both traditional and contemporary interiors.
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: Sweden
Period: 20th Century
Dimensions: 26.75"W x 27.625"D x 33.75"H Seat : 16.75"H
Inventory Number: AC29
Location: NCT
Price: $ 5950