A Swedish Gustavian style painted chest circa 1890 with two drawers, carved fluted molding, light grey painted outlines, and tapered legs. This beautifully crafted piece merges utilitarian design with visual allure, blending tradition with a hint of modernity. The rectangular top is meticulously painted with vein motifs, evoking the luxury of marble while staying true to the Gustavian style. Below, a thin, expertly carved fluted molding adds finesse, and two spacious drawers provide convenient storage, each fitted with classic brass hardware that reflects its historical roots. The chest features tapered legs subtly outlined in light grey, achieving a harmonious look that is both understated and captivating. The back offers a rustic charm, grounding the piece with authenticity. Reflecting the characteristic Scandinavian color palette, the soft hue emphasizes the light, airy aesthetics synonymous with Gustavian design. This painted chest is not just furniture; it's a thoughtful blend of form, function, and timeless style, making it a perfect addition to any interior decor.
Place of Origin:
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 34.75"W x 31.5"H x 18.25"D
Inventory Number: XX432
Location: JAA
Price: $ 4850