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Ephraim Ståhl (b. 1767, d. Stockholm 1820, attributed)

A pair of late Gustavian white painted stools after the model by Ephraim Ståhl, each with square seat and carved apron, X-shaped legs joined by profiled stretchers, standing on swan heads. Stockholm, late 18th century. (2)

Ephraim Ståhl (1767–1820) was one of the the most recognized chair-makers in Stockholm. His elegant furniture was in extremely high demand in the late 18th century and early 19th century. His workshop furnished numerous castles and manor houses with stools, chairs and couches around Sweden. Literature: Torsten Sylvén, Stolens guldalder, 2003, p. 204–233.

Condition

Condition report on request.

Auction

Varia, funiture & carpets, 31 May 2017

Category
Estimate

50,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

60,000 DKK