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Swedish 1850s Creamy Gray Painted Chest From Dalarna with Carved Diamond Motifs

Offered by: Jacqueline Adams Antiques

Description
A Swedish 1850s three-drawer breakfront chest from Dalarna with light creamy gray painted finish, carved diamond motifs, canted side posts, carved rosettes and tapered feet. This exquisite Swedish 1850s three-drawer breakfront chest from Dalarna is a testament to the timeless beauty and craftsmanship of traditional Scandinavian furniture. With a light creamy gray painted finish that exudes a sense of calm and elegance, this chest would bring a serene and sophisticated presence to any home. The soft, neutral hue makes it a versatile piece that could blend seamlessly with various color schemes and decor styles.

Each drawer front is beautifully accented with carved diamond motifs, a classic design element that adds depth and character to the chest. These motifs are thoughtfully placed in the central section of each drawer, creating a focal point that draws the eye and celebrates the artistry of the piece. The canted side posts, adorned with carved rosettes, further enhance the chest's decorative appeal, adding a touch of floral delicacy and refinement.

The chest's tapered feet provide a sturdy and elegant base, lifting the piece off the ground and giving it a light, airy feel. This detail, along with the chest's overall proportions, makes it an ideal choice for use as a statement piece in a living room, bedroom, or hallway. It could serve as a stylish storage solution for clothing, linens, or other household items, or as a surface for displaying treasured photos, art, or collectibles.

Incorporating this Swedish breakfront chest into your home is an opportunity to celebrate history and craftsmanship while adding functional beauty to your space. Whether used as a focal point in a minimalist modern room or as part of a more traditional, cozy setting, this piece is sure to captivate and charm for years to come.

More Information

Origin:	Sweden
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Wood,Carved,Painted
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	YY158
Incollect Reference #:	719223