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Pair of Gustavian-Style Sideboards, Sweden, Early 19th Century

5.000

Refined pair of Gustavian-style sideboards perfectly embodies the calm elegance and harmonious proportions characteristic of Swedish Neoclassicism from the early 19th century. Crafted from oak and partly walnut, the pieces display outstanding craftsmanship and the restrained grace typical of the Gustavian aesthetic.

 

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Details
Period
19th Century, circa 1830
Style
Gustavian
Condition
Professionally restored, ready for use.
Materials
Place of Origin
Sweden
Dimensions (cm)
Height: 100 cm Width: 146 cm Depth: 53 cm

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Description

This refined pair of Gustavian-style sideboards perfectly embodies the calm elegance and harmonious proportions characteristic of Swedish Neoclassicism from the early 19th century. Crafted from oak and partly walnut, the pieces display outstanding craftsmanship and the restrained grace typical of the Gustavian aesthetic.

Each sideboard features two drawers above double doors framed with delicate mouldings. Both the drawers and doors are fitted with original working locks and keys. The surfaces are finished in a pale blue-grey tone with a beautifully aged patina that enhances their historical character. The decorative laurel wreath motifs on the front panels were carefully hand-painted, faithfully recreated based on preserved fragments of the original painting, restoring the furniture’s authentic charm and stylistic coherence.

Standing on short, turned feet, the sideboards combine lightness of form with structural solidity. Their subtle finish and muted colour palette give them a timeless, tranquil presence. Presented as a pair, they form an exceptionally harmonious and decorative ensemble, radiating a distinct Scandinavian character.

 

Origin: Sweden

Period: Early 19th century (circa 1830)

Style: Gustavian / Swedish Neoclassicism

Material: Oak and partly walnut, hand-painted

Finish: Pale blue-grey patina with hand-painted laurel wreaths (recreated from original painting fragments)

Condition: Excellent restored condition; natural patina and traces of age preserved

Locks: All drawers and doors fitted with original working locks and keys

Dimensions:

Height: 100 cm
Width: 146 cm
Depth: 53 cm

Pair of Gustavian-Style Sideboards, Sweden, Early 19th Century
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