1760s Rococo Period Swedish Light Grey Painted Chest of Drawers with Pull-Out
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Description
A Swedish Rococo period neutral light grey painted chest from circa 1760 with three drawers topped by a discreet pull-out, serpentine front, cabriole legs and ormolu hardware. Emanating the grace and nuanced elegance of the Swedish Rococo period, this light grey painted chest, dated circa 1760, stands as a testament to timeless artistry. Bathed in a sumptuous neutral light grey, the piece effortlessly complements Scandinavian penchant for light and airy palettes. The serpentine front and cabriole legs whisper the extravagances of 18th-century design, while the muted tones keep it firmly anchored in contemporary sensibilities.
The chest features three drawers, augmented by a discreet pull-out shelf at the top—a purposeful detail for the modern home. Opulent ormolu hardware, meticulously designed, brings a touch of gilded glamour, elevating the chest's understated sophistication.
This exquisite piece offers not only storage but also endless style opportunities. Ideal for a sumptuous bedroom setting, it could serve as a grand nightstand or a statement storage piece. It could just as effortlessly find its place in a well-curated living room, acting as a sublime focal point that straddles both form and function. -
More Information
Origin: Sweden Period: 18th Century Materials: Ormolu,Wood,Carved,Painted Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Styles / Movements: Rococo, Traditional Dealer Reference #: YY174 Incollect Reference #: 714753 -
Dimensions
W. 28.5 in; H. 32 in; D. 17.75 in; W. 72.39 cm; H. 81.28 cm; D. 45.09 cm;
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