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Sculptural Painted Chair by Anton Rosen
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Sculptural Painted Chair by Anton Rosen

1900 - 1920
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A sculptural armchair the celebrated Danish architect and designer Anton Rosen. Wonderful dramatic design to this beautiful chair with original painted and gilded finish. Currently in its original fabric. Danish, Circa 1915.

Dimensions: Height: 96 cm - 36 1/4 Inches, Width: 93.5 cm - 36 3/4 Inches, Depth: 56 cm - 22 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Anton Rosen (1859 - 1928) Anton Rosen (13 September 1859 – 2 July 1928) was a Danish architect, furniture designer, decorative artist and professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. In his architecture, he combined a free Historicist style with inspiration from contemporary English architecture and details influenced by Jugendstil. [1]

Physical Dimensions
Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
93.5cm (36.81")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

William James Antiques has dated this Anton Rosen Painted Armchair to the Edwardian era.

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A sculptural armchair the celebrated Danish architect and designer Anton Rosen. Wonderful dramatic design to this beautiful chair with original painted and gilded finish. Currently in its original fabric. Danish, Circa 1915.
fig 1. An off-white painted armchair designed by Anton Rosen featuring wide swept-out arms, straight tapered legs, and patterned green fabric upholstery.
fig 1. Sculptural Painted Chair by Anton Rosen

Dimensions: Height: 96 cm - 36 1/4 Inches, Width: 93.5 cm - 36 3/4 Inches, Depth: 56 cm - 22 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Anton Rosen (1859 - 1928) Anton Rosen (13 September 1859 – 2 July 1928) was a Danish architect, furniture designer, decorative artist and professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts.
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In his architecture, he combined a free Historicist style with inspiration from contemporary English architecture and details influenced by Jugendstil. [1]

Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
93.5cm (36.81")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this Anton Rosen Painted Armchair to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1156445
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An off-white painted armchair designed by Anton Rosen featuring wide swept-out arms, straight tapered legs, and patterned green fabric upholstery.
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Archive I An off-white painted armchair designed by Anton Rosen featuring wide swept-out arms, straight tapered legs, and patterned green fabric upholstery.

Sculptural Painted Chair by Anton Rosen

Archive II An off-white painted armchair designed by Anton Rosen featuring wide swept-out arms, straight tapered legs, and patterned green fabric upholstery. View II
Archive III An off-white painted armchair designed by Anton Rosen featuring wide swept-out arms, straight tapered legs, and patterned green fabric upholstery. View III
Archive IV An off-white painted armchair designed by Anton Rosen featuring wide swept-out arms, straight tapered legs, and patterned green fabric upholstery. View IV
Archive V An off-white painted armchair designed by Anton Rosen featuring wide swept-out arms, straight tapered legs, and patterned green fabric upholstery. View V
Archive VI An off-white painted armchair designed by Anton Rosen featuring wide swept-out arms, straight tapered legs, and patterned green fabric upholstery. View VI
Archive VII An off-white painted armchair designed by Anton Rosen featuring wide swept-out arms, straight tapered legs, and patterned green fabric upholstery. View VII
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Coltishall
Norfolk
United Kingdom

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An off-white painted armchair designed by Anton Rosen featuring wide swept-out arms, straight tapered legs, and patterned green fabric upholstery.
Sculptural Painted Chair by Anton Rosen
Ref: SA1156445
An off-white painted armchair designed by Anton Rosen featuring wide swept-out arms, straight tapered legs, and patterned green fabric upholstery.
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Sknvirke is the Danish movement corresponding to Art Nouveau, blending Nordic craft traditions with organic motifs and architectural proportions. Furniture from this period frequently features decorative paint finishes, carved details, and swept or curved silhouettes.

Chairs from this period were typically crafted from solid woods such as beech, pine, or oak, often finished with paint or varnish. Interior construction relied on traditional joinery, coil springs, webbing, and natural fill materials like horsehair or wool.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved details, traditional mortise-and-tenon frame joinery, and period-appropriate wear along painted edges and touchpoints. Designer-attributed pieces often feature distinctive architectural elements, such as flared armrests or lozenge crests.

A sculptural armchair works as a focal point in a living room, hallway, or bedroom alcove. Pairing structured seating with contemporary lighting or clean-lined minimalist decor highlights its distinct silhouette.

Dust the frame regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive pads that could remove historic paint layers. Fabric areas should be vacuumed gently using a soft brush attachment.
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