19th Century Swedish Renaissance Revival Birch Piano Stool / Side Table

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An exquisitely carved Nordic - Scandinavian birchwood antique piano stool (now chair side table) dating to the late 19th century.

… Read more An exquisitely carved Nordic - Scandinavian birchwood antique piano stool (now chair side table) dating to the late 19th century.

Most likely born in Sweden, circa 1880, featuring an exceptionally executed sculptural silhouette, with rich, fine quality detailing, having a rotating circular seat top with delicate floral scroll flourish relief medallion, over scalloped apron ornamentation, rising on gracefully curved acanthus carved cabriole legs ending in deer hoofs.

Dimensions: (approx)
Overall: 18.5" High, 26" Diameter;
Top: 17" Diameter
Legs: 19" Wide, 19" Deep

Provenance / Acquisition:
John Phifer Marrs collection.
Important auction house J. Garrett Auctioneers, Dallas, Texas, May 2021 catalog, presented a special curated collection from John Phifer Marrs, premier Southern interior designer known for an elegant, fresh and inviting design method, often called The New Southern Style. See less