This Gustavian writing desk from the early 19th century is a stunning two-piece piece that combines practicality with classic Swedish elegance. Crafted from pine, it features a soft, distressed white patina that enhances its aged character and complements its timeless Gustavian design.
The upper section includes double doors that open to reveal shelving for books or decorative storage, while the lower section contains a drop-front writing surface surrounded by multiple small drawers and compartments for organization. Below, additional cabinets provide ample storage space, with a scalloped apron adding a refined decorative touch.
The clean lines, fluted details, and restrained design reflect the influence of Neoclassicism, typical of Gustavian furniture. Perfect for an office, living room, or bedroom, this piece blends functionality with understated sophistication, embodying the charm of Swedish craftsmanship.
Place of Origin:
Period: Ca 1820
Dimensions: 47"W x 15.75"D x 87.25"H Desk: 27.5"D x 29.5"H
Inventory Number: ZZ377
Price: $ 7950