A striking Swedish demi-lune console from circa 1880, painted in a deep, dramatic tone that lends a sense of gravity and sophistication to its neoclassical form. This console features a semi-circular top supported by four elegant tapered legs, with the front legs carved with fluting and crowned with stylized square rosettes. The apron showcases a rhythmic pattern of carved detailing, adding texture and depth to the restrained design.
The later painted finish enhances the sculptural quality of the carving, offering a bold contrast to the typical light tones associated with Gustavian furniture. Its scale and versatility make it suitable as a statement piece in an entryway, dining room, or salon, whether used alone or paired with complementary furnishings.
Timeless yet distinctive, this demi-lune embodies both the classical inspiration of Gustavian design and the adaptability that makes Swedish antiques highly sought after.
Dimensions: 32.75"W x 16.25"D x 29.5"H
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: 32.75"W x 16"D x 29.5"H
Inventory Number: AB178
Location: JAA
Price: $ 1975