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18th Century Swedish Rococo Period Trag Sofa Bench in Original Paint
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An 18th century Swedish (Trågsoffa) from the Rococo period with original linen seat, back, and side cushions. This is an exceptional and rare period piece that was purchased from a private collection in Belgium. It has been hand-scraped back to reveal the original chalky ivory / white paint and traces of natural wood. This trag sofa bench is in excellent condition with intricately carved Rococo details: flowing curves, cabriole legs, and shell motif. This beautiful Trågsoffa sofa has a patina that only age can provide. The cushions are still covered in the original beige colored hemp linen, circa 1800s. It is simply and purely beautiful.
- Dimensions:Height: 36.25 in (92.08 cm)Width: 79.5 in (201.93 cm)Depth: 29.94 in (76.05 cm)Seat Height: 19.75 in (50.17 cm)
- Style:Rococo (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1770
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. This sofa is in excellent condition with its original cushions covered in circa 1800's hemp linen. There is a water mark on one of the back cushions.
- Seller Location:Wichita, KS
- Reference Number:Seller: 6041stDibs: LU97958306353
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