A refined 19th-century Swedish tilt-top table embodying the restrained elegance of the Gustavian period. The circular top rests on a gracefully turned pedestal support terminating in three shaped legs, creating a balanced silhouette that is both architectural and light in presence.
The tilt-top mechanism allows the surface to be displayed vertically when not in use, a practical feature characteristic of Scandinavian design, originally intended to maximize space while protecting the tabletop. The painted surface shows age-appropriate wear consistent with antique use, contributing to the table’s authenticity and soft patina.
Versatile in scale, the piece functions equally well as a side table, occasional dining table, or decorative accent within both traditional and contemporary interiors. Its clean lines and understated proportions reflect the Swedish interpretation of neoclassical design—elegant, functional, and timeless.
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: 19th Century
Dimensions: 33"Diameter x 29.25"H Closed: 45.75"H
Inventory Number: AB350
Location: WRH
SOLD
Price: $ 1950