19th-Century Swedish Neoclassical Bench with Upholstered Seat - JAA
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19th-Century Swedish Neoclassical Bench with Upholstered Seat
An elegant 19th-century Swedish bench in the Neoclassical style, crafted in solid wood and distinguished by its refined proportions and restrained decorative detail. The frame features fluted legs accented with carved rosettes, reflecting the classical vocabulary favored in Swedish interiors of the period. The legs are joined by an arched cross-stretcher centered by a turned finial, providing both structural stability and visual balance.
The seat has been newly upholstered in a textured neutral fabric that complements the warm, naturally patinated wood. A line of brass nailhead trim defines the upholstery edge, adding a subtle decorative contrast while remaining faithful to the bench’s understated character. The wood surface shows an even patina consistent with age, highlighting the quality of the carving and craftsmanship.
Versatile in scale and function, this bench is well suited for placement at the foot of a bed, in an entryway, or alongside a writing desk. A fine example of 19th-century Scandinavian design, combining clarity of form, utility, and timeless elegance.
Antique Condition & Upholstery Disclaimer
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: France
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 35.75"W x 16.5"D x 21"H
Inventory Number: AB466
Location: WRH
SOLD
Price: $ 2450
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