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Pair of Antique Swedish Mahogany Armchairs
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Pair of Antique Swedish Mahogany Armchairs

19th century
Sold 18 February 2025 · Marylebone Antiques
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A stunning pair of antique Swedish mahogany armchairs. They were recently imported from Sweden, they date from around the 1850-1870 period.

They are of extremely fine quality, with beautifully carved details, finely turned legs and gorgeous flame mahogany grain patterns.

We have had the frames re-polished and newly upholstered in a cream cotton fabric. The condition is superb for their age.

Width – 23 inches , 58 cm

Depth – 22 inches , 56 cm

Height – 37 inches , 94 cm

Seat height – 19 inches , 49 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated these Swedish Mahogany Armchairs to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1080983
Dealers Internal Reference
8689
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A stunning pair of antique Swedish mahogany armchairs. They were recently imported from Sweden, they date from around the 1850-1870 period.
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They are of extremely fine quality, with beautifully carved details, finely turned legs and gorgeous flame mahogany grain patterns.
Marylebone Antiques
fig 1. A pair of antique Swedish mahogany armchairs featuring scrolled crest rails and upholstered cream seats.
fig 1. Pair of Antique Swedish Mahogany Armchairs

We have had the frames re-polished and newly upholstered in a cream cotton fabric. The condition is superb for their age.

Width – 23 inches , 58 cm

Depth – 22 inches , 56 cm

Height – 37 inches , 94 cm

Seat height – 19 inches , 49 cm

Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated these Swedish Mahogany Armchairs to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1080983
Dealers Internal Ref
8689
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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A pair of antique Swedish mahogany armchairs featuring scrolled crest rails and upholstered cream seats.
Pair of Antique Swedish Mahogany Armchairs
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A pair of antique Swedish mahogany armchairs featuring scrolled crest rails and upholstered cream seats.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleSwedish Empire
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsScrolled crest rail, Turned front legs, Open arms, Upholstered drop-in seat
  • SizeH 94 cm (37 in) x W 58 cm (23 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

Swedish furniture design from the 18th and 19th centuries was heavily influenced by continental neoclassical and Empire movements, adapting foreign trends into a distinct, refined local aesthetic characterised by clean lines and rich timber.

These pieces typically feature solid mahogany or flame mahogany veneer over secondary softwoods, constructed using traditional mortise and tenon joints, hand-turned elements, and traditional upholstery techniques.

Authenticity is determined by examining timber grain, hand-cut joinery marks, historical patina, type of hardware or fixings, and consistency with period-appropriate design motifs and proportions.

Pairing antique wooden seating with contemporary minimalist tables or contrasting textiles creates a balanced, layered interior that highlights the historical craftsmanship while maintaining functionality.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels, keep furniture away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and treat the wood periodically with traditional microcrystalline wax to preserve the finish.
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