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A Swedish sofa attributed to Johannes Andersson, (1763-1840), 1810/20's.
A Swedish sofa attributed to Johannes Andersson, (1763-1840), 1810/20's.
Gilded and bronzed. Carved and with gesso décor. Length 240, height 80 cm.
Repairs.
Literature
Birgitta Martinius, Stolar från Lindome 1740-1850, Mölndals stadsmuseum 2012, compare furniture page 178-181.
More information
English design for the sofa by Thomas Sheraton published in London 1804. The design inspired the furniture makers in the west of Sweden in the area of Lindome, like the chair maker Johannes Andersson in Skår (1763-1840). Bukowskis sold in 2005 a similar sofa signed by him.