A pair of late Gustavian open armchairs attributed to E. Ståhl (master in Stockholm 1794-1820).
Bronzed. Richly carved and sculpted decoration. Curved back transitioning into armrests with Egyptianising herms, rails with laurel friezes, leaf-clad and fluted front legs with rosette mounts; sabre legs at the back. Seat height 45, back height 86.5 cm.
Provenance
Familjen Cassel, Löfsund, Runtuna socken Södermanland.
Literature
Svenska slott och herresäten vid 1900-talets början. Stockholm 1908, Nordisk familjeboks tryckeri, Se sidan 282.
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