A Swedish Baroque style serpentine front three-drawer chest from the 19th century with light gray painted finish, marbleized top and turned feet. This 19th-century Swedish Baroque style serpentine front three-drawer chest is a stunning amalgamation of classic design and understated elegance. The chest's rich light gray painted finish bestows it with a refined character, making it a sophisticated addition to any room. This finish, paired with the chest's Baroque influences, creates a timeless appeal.
A striking feature is its marbleized top, rendered in soft charcoal and light gray tones. This top adds a luxurious feel to the chest, mimicking the sophistication of marble while harmonizing beautifully with the light gray of the body. The dark bronze hardware on the drawers contrasts with the lighter tones of the chest, adding depth and a hint of opulence. These drawer pulls are not only functional but also contribute to the chest's overall aesthetic allure.
The three drawers of the chest are graduated, offering ample storage space with a sense of visual progression. The front feet of the chest are elegantly turned in a toupie style, while the hind ones are straight, a design choice that adds stability and a subtle variation in design.
This chest could serve as a striking focal point in a bedroom, living room, or hallway. In a bedroom, it could function as a stylish dresser, while in a living room or hallway, it could serve as an elegant storage solution or a display surface for decorative items. Its timeless style makes it suitable for various interior designs, from classic to contemporary, adding a touch of Swedish Baroque elegance and functionality to any space. -- LiL
Place of Origin: Sweden
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 46.25"W x 22.25"D x 29"H
Inventory Number: XX488
Price: $6,950