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Swedish Gustavian Style 1890s Light Gray Painted Dining Table with Oval Top

Offered by: Jacqueline Adams Antiques

Description
A Swedish oval top dining table from circa 1890 with light Gustavian gray painted finish and carved elongated rosettes on the knees. Created in Sweden around 1890, this exquisite dining table captures the essence of Gustavian elegance with its light gray painted finish and timeless design. The finish, showing some distressing, adds a charming patina that speaks to the table's historical roots and well-loved use. The straight, fluted legs exude classic simplicity, adorned solely with carved elongated rosettes on the knees, adding a touch of delicate ornamentation.

The apron, measuring 26.25" in height, provides ample legroom and enhances the table's practical appeal. The overall design is a testament to the Gustavian style's emphasis on clean lines and understated beauty, allowing the craftsmanship to shine through without overwhelming embellishments.

Perfect for adding a touch of Scandinavian grace to any dining room, this table's light gray finish complements a variety of color schemes and interior styles. Its distressed look and refined details make it a versatile piece, equally at home in both traditional and contemporary settings.

With its harmonious blend of functional design and decorative artistry, this Swedish oval top dining table from circa 1890 is a testament to the enduring appeal of Gustavian furniture. Its elegant form, accented with carved rosettes and fluted legs, ensures it will be a cherished addition to any home, offering both aesthetic beauty and practical utility.

More Information

Origin:	Sweden
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Wood,Carved,Painted
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
Styles / Movements:	Gustavian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	YY248
Incollect Reference #:	735648