pe-1377

A grey, antique Swedish Gustavian pair of armchairs made of hand crafted painted Birchwood, designed and produced most likely by Ephraim Ståhl in good condition. The Scandinavian Neoclassical side, end chairs have a half rounded backrest with slim armrests, each of them are particularized by two detailed carved lion faces, pawns standing on four arched wooden legs, enhanced by detailed wood carvings. Newly upholstered in a dark-green, white velvet. Wear consistent with age and use. Circa 1800 - 1810, Stockholm, Sweden, Scandinavia.

Seat: 18" H x 20" W x 18" D

Ephraim Ståhl was a Swedish furniture designer and manufacturer, born in 1768, in Stockholm, Sweden and passed away in 1820. Ståhl worked during the reign of Gustav IV Adolf, Charles XIII and also of Charles XIV Joan. The Royal Housewares Chamber ordered a few chairs from him. Ståhl's personal life and professional training remains lost in history.

Material: Wood, Fabric
Details: Upholstery, Painted Birchwood, Velvet
Country of Origin: Sweden
Dimensions: 33" H x 23.5" W x 25" D