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Swedish Dug Out Chair
Arcadia Antiques
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Swedish Dug Out Chair

19th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
Description

Unusual 19th century Swedish pine dug out chair with a lift up lid to reveal storage. 1880.

Seat height: 17-inches (43cm)

Code: 9104

Dimensions:

H: 35.5" (90.2 cm)

Di: 25" (63.5 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Declaration

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Swedish Dugout Log Armchair to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1169372
Dealers Internal Reference
9104
Description
Unusual 19th century Swedish pine dug out chair with a lift up lid to reveal storage. 1880.

Seat height: 17-inches (43cm)

Code: 9104

Dimensions:

H: 35.5" (90.2 cm)

Di: 25" (63.5 cm)

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Swedish Dugout Log Armchair to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1169372
Dealers Internal Ref
9104
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A Swedish dugout armchair carved from a single hollowed-out wooden tree trunk showing natural grain, knots, and a rounded seat.
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Archive I A Swedish dugout armchair carved from a single hollowed-out wooden tree trunk showing natural grain, knots, and a rounded seat.

Swedish Dug Out Chair

Archive II A Swedish dugout armchair carved from a single hollowed-out wooden tree trunk showing natural grain, knots, and a rounded seat. View II
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Arcadia Antiques

Arcadia Antiques
Telephone 07768 666 833 or 01926 611923
Location
Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
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Verified Since Jun 2009
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
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A Swedish dugout armchair carved from a single hollowed-out wooden tree trunk showing natural grain, knots, and a rounded seat.
Swedish Dug Out Chair
Ref: SA1169372
A Swedish dugout armchair carved from a single hollowed-out wooden tree trunk showing natural grain, knots, and a rounded seat.
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FAQs

A dugout chair, historically known as a kubbestol in Scandinavian folk traditions, is a primitive seat formed by hollowing out a single solid tree trunk section.

These chairs were crafted from solid timber logs, predominantly pine or birch, using hand tools such as adzes and chisels to hollow out the interior and shape the backrest.

Authentic examples feature visible hand-carving marks, natural timber shrinkage, organic knotting, and a aged surface patina from historical wax or oil applications.

This type of seating serves as a sculptural accent piece in minimalist, rustic farmhouse, or organic modern spaces, providing textual contrast against clean architecture.

Position the piece away from direct heat sources and radiators to prevent timber split expansion, dusting regularly with a dry cloth and applying natural beeswax polish occasionally.
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