Gustavian Style Painted Scroll-Back Side Chair with Houndstooth Upholstery

Item Details

This Gustavian style side chair features an elegant, high-relief open-work backrest defined by decorative scrollwork and a central heart-shaped cutout. The chair is finished in a uniform matte gray paint, typical of 20th-century Swedish Neoclassical revivals. It is supported by traditional turned front legs and gracefully flared rear legs, reinforced by a lower stretcher for added stability. The padded seat has been updated with a contemporary black and white houndstooth textile, providing a modern juxtaposition to the classic European silhouette. Visual inspection of the underside reveals modern mechanical fasteners and corner blocks, confirming a 20th-century manufacture date. This piece serves as a versatile accent chair that bridges traditional European design with modern textile trends.

Condition

- overall with various scratches, marks, nicks, abrasions and wear consistent with age and use; scattered paint loss.

Dimensions

- seat height 18".

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Item #

ITMGS88560