A wonderful example of Swedish country craftsmanship and folk art painting from the Dalarna region of Sweden. Of special note is the large step cut crown molding with a date of 1788 inside a Swedish crown.

This handsome chestnut table has rustic appeal with  three large carved drawers resting on stretcher base.

Small original oil on canvas painting of sheep laying in field next to rooster. Cornelius Van Leemputten (b. Werchter 1841, d. Schaerbeck 1902) was a Belgian painter known for his landscapes with animals, shepherds and grazing sheep.

It is the bombay curves and saber feet turning gently outwards that draws one to this dramatic pine chest of drawers. Restored, strong stable and ready for use.

The deep patina of the aged oak wood draws one to this handsome side table from France, which may also serve as a nightstand or small console. Decorative carving abounds in the top, skirt, legs and even stretcher base.

Three drawer chests, upper drawer with Greek key motif & additional contrasting accents around other two drawers. Later professionally painted in layered shades of black & contrasting antique white, lightly distressed to fit the age & grace of the pair. 

A decorative Gustavian style pine chest of drawers with Greek key motif and mythical griffin on top drawer, raised on tapered feet. Restored, later professional painted in layered black finish with contrasting gray, distressed.

This Swedish secretary is a timeless statement piece with upper glass pane cabinet doors and traditional drop front desk. Newer custom painted finish, restored and ready for use.

The black painted finish is striking in this rococo oak chest of three drawers resting on curved cabriole front feet.

Dark walnut console table resting on turned legs and stretcher. At just over 6' long, this dark console will serve well behind a sofa, in an entry or hallway. Floor to skirt height: 24.75" 

This lovely painted armoire or German "shrunk" still maintains the quality and details of the original hand-painted finish. Restored and waxed so it is strong, stable and ready to use. Lock and key still function. Restored, ready for use.

Swedish mora grandfather clocks are noted by their graceful curves and classic style as seen in this exceptional long case clock. Elaborate carving accents the body and face with sophisticated carved flourishes and garland.

Baroque high relief carved cathedral chairs. The tall back and sides allowed for privacy, while in this example the two seats are joined together almost as a bench, likely for two affluent family members to share. Seats can be raised.

Original teal blue painted dome top trunk with traditional hand-painted details include lovely floral wreaths along front. Monogram & date "1849" indicate this trunk may have been crafted to give as a dowry or wedding present.

Narrow console with an Italianesque feel, due to the stylized paint which is old but not original to this pine sideboard. Marbleized earthtones, flowers, and geometric flourishes captures the eye. Restored, original lock still functions with key.

This plant stand is carved in the Black Forest style, but reflects its Swedish origin with fish (or mermaid?) tails intertwined with flowers and vines and mesmerizing tri-foot base. Interior dimensions are: 16"w x 8"d x 6.5" h, and is ready for display.

This large antique rococo chest of drawers features a serpentine front, handsome brass hardware pulls and rests on large bun feet. It has been given an exceptional new professional blue layered painted finish.

Antique Swedish country pine cabinet or small sideboard with single drawer. The original gray painted finish has been distressed through generations of use, revealing the warm, aged pine patina underneath.

Elegant yet compact secretary with dentil molding, fluted sides and tapered fluted feet. This pine secretary would have served in a well to do country manor or large Swedish farm house in the 1800's. Floor to desk height: 29"

Set of four highly decorative original folk art painted three leg pine chairs with curved backs. The festive colors of red, blue, green, yellow, and white abound in flower and leaf details throughout.
seat height: 17.5"

Oak cabinet with upper pane glass doors allows for lovely display of any collection held within. Note the decorative carved flourishes along the canted sides and under crown. The newer professionally applied& layered blue painted finish is lightly distressed.

This pine chest of drawers has the simple lines that reveal its Swedish country style. The canted fluted side details and gently tapered feet were traditional style elements of the era. Distressed gray painted finish.

Original hand painted bench with colorful blue background & floral motifs. Interior of bench painted names & date of 1938, indicate this may have been a wedding or dowry present at the time it was commissioned.  Seat Height: 16" 

The deep aged patina of the dark walnut draws one to this handsome 3-drawer refectory or library table from France. The turned legs of the trestle base add to the visual appeal. Floor to skirt height: 24" 

This lovely lines of this Swedish Gustavian style bench are accented with carved details along the skirt and turned fluted legs.

This single door pine armoire still maintains its original hand-painted finish. Layers of paint reveal tan, cream, and even a touch of rust in the background, with trim details in contrasting teal and aged-brick red.

Swedish sideboard with traditional diamond motif in drawers and door panels. Restored, later professionally painted in layered shades of gray and lightly distressed to fit the age and grace of this lovely buffet.

Pair of tall Gustavian style white painted pine bookcases standing 7.5' tall. Restored, later professionally painted in layered shades of antique white, interior contrasting blue. All shelving is adjustable, locks function with keys included.

Antique pine nightstand or small cabinet with drawer over door. Note the natural wax finish that brings out the warmth of the pine and simple carving along drawer. 

Pine one door armoire cabinet with interior shelving, exterior has one lower drawer. Made of pine, note dovetail joints and upper brass latch and lower brass pull. Restored, stable and ready for use.

Gustavian pine sideboard with traditional decorative fluted diamond panels on cabinet doors. Later painted in layered shades of antique white with gray undertones and lightly scraped and distressed. Interior contrasting blue.