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

1900 - 1920
Sold 7 January 2026 · Marylebone Antiques
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An impressive and beautifully designed pair of antique Swedish neoclassical mahogany armchairs. They are in the Gustavian style, they were recently imported from Sweden and date from around the 1900-1910 period.

The quality is outstanding, and they are of lovely proportions. The solid mahogany frames are beautifully curved, they have very high quality ormolu mounts with Egyptian inspired heads on the arm rests.

We have had the frames re-polished and they have been re-upholstered in a cream cotton fabric. The condition is superb throughout.

Width – 24 inches , 62 cm

Depth – 24 inches , 62 cm

Height – 31 inches , 79 cm

Seat height – 17 inches , 43 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated these Swedish Neoclassical Mahogany Armchairs to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1173643
Dealers Internal Reference
10797
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Description
An impressive and beautifully designed pair of antique Swedish neoclassical mahogany armchairs.
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They are in the Gustavian style, they were recently imported from Sweden and date from around the 1900-1910 period.
Marylebone Antiques
fig 1. A pair of dark mahogany neoclassical armchairs with curved backs, light upholstery, and brass mounts against a plain background.
fig 1. Pair of Antique Swedish Neoclassical Mahogany Armchairs

The quality is outstanding, and they are of lovely proportions. The solid mahogany frames are beautifully curved, they have very high quality ormolu mounts with Egyptian inspired heads on the arm rests.

fig 2. A pair of dark mahogany neoclassical armchairs with curved backs, light upholstery, and brass mounts against a plain background.
fig 2. Pair of Antique Swedish Neoclassical Mahogany Armchairs

We have had the frames re-polished and they have been re-upholstered in a cream cotton fabric. The condition is superb throughout.

Width – 24 inches , 62 cm

Depth – 24 inches , 62 cm

Height – 31 inches , 79 cm

Seat height – 17 inches , 43 cm

Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated these Swedish Neoclassical Mahogany Armchairs to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1173643
Dealers Internal Ref
10797
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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Archive I A pair of dark mahogany neoclassical armchairs with curved backs, light upholstery, and brass mounts against a plain background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Antique Swedish Neoclassical Mahogany Armchairs

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A pair of dark mahogany neoclassical armchairs with curved backs, light upholstery, and brass mounts against a plain background.
Pair of Antique Swedish Neoclassical Mahogany Armchairs
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A pair of dark mahogany neoclassical armchairs with curved backs, light upholstery, and brass mounts against a plain background.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialMahogany, Upholstery, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCurved backrest, Tapered legs, Brass mounts, Upholstered seat
  • SizeH 79 cm (31 in) x W 62 cm (24 in) x D 62 cm (24 in)

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The Swedish Neoclassical style, including the Gustavian period, draws inspiration from French Louis XVI and classical antiquity, characterised by restrained symmetry, clean geometric lines, and lighter proportions compared to heavier continental European designs.

Authentic period pieces are typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany or birch, featuring mortise and tenon joinery, hand-carved detailing, and often incorporate gilded bronze or brass mounts.

Authentication relies on inspecting hand-cut joints, timber oxidisation patterns, traditional animal glues, original hand-carved motifs, and signs of historical wear consistent with age rather than artificial distressing.

These chairs work effectively as statement accent pieces, pairing well with contemporary minimalist sofas or placed in a study to contrast clean modern lines with historical craftsmanship.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity and temperature levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and applying appropriate microcrystalline wax to nourish the wooden finish periodically.
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