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Pair of Swedish Demi-lune Console Tables
Portico Antiques and Interiors
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Pair of Swedish Demi-lune Console Tables

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A pair of 19th century Swedish, painted demi-lune console tables. Finely turned legs with a repeated leaf acanthus leaf decoration around the table frieze. Later professionally painted.

139 cm wide x 75.5 high x 68.5 deep.

Physical Dimensions
Height
75.5cm (29.72")
Width
139cm (54.72")
Depth
68.5cm (26.97")
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Portico Antiques and Interiors has dated these Swedish Demi Lune Tables to the Select period.

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SA938155
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A pair of 19th century Swedish, painted demi-lune console tables. Finely turned legs with a repeated leaf acanthus leaf decoration around the table frieze. Later professionally painted.

139 cm wide x 75.5 high x 68.5 deep.

Height
75.5cm (29.72")
Width
139cm (54.72")
Depth
68.5cm (26.97")
Date of Manufacture

Portico Antiques and Interiors has dated these Swedish Demi Lune Tables to the Select period.

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A pair of semi-circular Swedish Gustavian style console tables featuring grey and off-white painted finishes with carved leaf patterns around the apron and tapered legs.
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Archive I A pair of semi-circular Swedish Gustavian style console tables featuring grey and off-white painted finishes with carved leaf patterns around the apron and tapered legs.

Pair of Swedish Demi-lune console tables

Archive II A pair of semi-circular Swedish Gustavian style console tables featuring grey and off-white painted finishes with carved leaf patterns around the apron and tapered legs. View II
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Archive VI A pair of semi-circular Swedish Gustavian style console tables featuring grey and off-white painted finishes with carved leaf patterns around the apron and tapered legs. View VI
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Telephone 07767 384868
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The Vinery
Poling
West Sussex
BN189PY
United Kingdom
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A pair of semi-circular Swedish Gustavian style console tables featuring grey and off-white painted finishes with carved leaf patterns around the apron and tapered legs.
Pair of Swedish Demi-lune console tables
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A pair of semi-circular Swedish Gustavian style console tables featuring grey and off-white painted finishes with carved leaf patterns around the apron and tapered legs.
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Gustavian furniture originated in Sweden during the late 18th century, heavily influenced by French Neoclassicism following King Gustav IIIs visits to Versailles. Demi-lune console tables feature a semi-circular profile designed to sit flat against a wall, characterised by geometric balance, pale painted finishes, and Classical motif carvings.

Native Scandinavian softwoods, primarily pine or fir, were used for the structural framework due to regional availability. These softwoods were carved with relief patterns and finished with distemper or oil paint in pale muted shades like grey, chalk white, or light blue.

Authentic period pieces display hand-carved apron details, traditional mortise and tenon joinery, and natural paint distress across high-touch areas. The underside and unpainted rear surfaces typically show raw pine exhibiting age-related oxidisation and tool marks.

A pair of demi-lune tables can be placed side-by-side to form a full circular centre table or used separately on either side of a doorway or fireplace alcove. The pale painted surface pairs effectively with contemporary neutral colour schemes and natural stone floorings.

Dust surfaces gently using a dry microfibre cloth to remove debris from carved relief work without abrading the paint layer. Keep painted furniture away from direct heat sources and fluctuating humidity to prevent paint flaking or timber movement.
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