Swedish Early 19th Century Gustavian Extension Table with Two Leaves, c.1800 - JAA
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Swedish Early 19th Century Gustavian Extension Table with Two Leaves, c.1800
A Swedish extension table in the Gustavian style, circa 1800, fitted with two leaves that allow it to expand for additional guests, a practical and elegant feature reflecting the social customs of early 19th-century Swedish dining. Fully extended it offers generous seating; compact, it serves beautifully as a center or occasional table, with the leaves storing conveniently when not in use. The style, championed by King Gustav III in the late 18th century, emphasized clarity of line, balanced proportions, and restrained ornament, all visible in this table's refined silhouette, tapered legs, and clean apron. Extension tables of this period are prized by collectors and designers alike for their versatility and authenticity. Suited to a dining room, breakfast room, or entertaining space, with wear consistent with age and use.
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: Sweden
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 87"W x 47.5"D x 30"H Apron 25"
Inventory Number: AB424
Location: JAA
Price: $ 8950
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