Swedish Console Table with Gallery Edge and Contrasting Painted Top, circa 1880

A Swedish console table from around 1880, featuring a beautifully aged two-tone finish and elegant detailing. The rectangular top is painted in a soft taupe with subtle marbling, framed by a shallow gallery edge that adds refinement and functionality. Below, a single wide drawer with original brass escutcheon provides useful storage, flanked by hand-carved floral drops that speak to the table’s Gustavian roots. The base is painted in matte black with a timeworn patina that reveals traces of the pine beneath, lending depth and authenticity. The legs are finely turned and tapered, adding a sense of delicacy and vertical lift. With its light-over-dark contrast and well-preserved materials, this console makes a quietly striking statement in an entryway, bedroom, or study. A graceful blend of form and function rooted in 19th-century Swedish craftsmanship.

Place of Origin: Sweden
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 24.5"W x 17"D x 30.5"H Apron: 24.625"H

Inventory Number: AB69
Location: WRH

Price: $ 2450