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A PAIR OF SWEDISH GILTWOOD BERGERES
EARLY 19TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF EPHRAIM STAHL
Each with curved padded back terminating in lion masks, the back and seat covered in floral light blue silk, on turned tapering turned leaf-tip-carved legs, regilt
33 in. (84 cm.) high; 24 ½ in. (62 cm.) wide; 24 ½ in. (62 cm.) deep;

Specialist note

A chair of similar design by Ephraim Stahl, circa 1810, is illustrated in Hakan Groth, Neoclassicism in the North, Swedish Furniture and Interiors 1770 - 1850, London, 1990, p. 217, fig. 81., and another in Eva Nordenfelt, Ephraim Stahl, Stockholm, 2007, p. 97.