SOLD - A Swedish Gustavian style painted wood sideboard circa 1840 with carved dentil molding, two drawers over two doors, carved and reeded diamond motifs and tapered feet. Embodying the refined elegance of the Gustavian style, this circa 1840 Swedish painted wood sideboard merges classic design with functional appeal. This piece boasts a subtle rectangular top, beautifully contrasted by a unique mix of geometric elements and carefully placed reeding.
The sideboard's upper section features two drawers, each adorned with horizontal diamond motifs with reeded accents, a delightful nod to classical aesthetics. Adding contrast to this design, two doors below showcase the same diamond motifs, but positioned vertically. Each element is elegantly accentuated with classical brass hardware, enhancing the visual interest while offering a pleasing tactile experience.
Open the two doors to reveal a light painted interior furnished with inner shelves, creating an airy, spacious storage solution that doesn't compromise on style. The façade of the sideboard is tastefully flanked with side posts, adorned with fluted pilaster-inspired motifs that add depth and character to the piece.
Residing on four short tapered feet, this sideboard upholds the fine lines and sturdy build synonymous with Swedish design. Painted in a soft, understated color typical of Scandinavian taste, it's a harmonious blend of subtle elegance and practicality. This painted wood sideboard is the perfect marriage of Gustavian charm and functionality, destined to become a timeless centerpiece in your home decor.
Place of Origin: Sweden
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 47.2"W x 22.2"D x 43.7"H
Inventory Number: YYG32
Price: $7,950