Walking Stick by Nanna Ditzel
By Nanna Ditzel
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An elegant and sculptural walking stick in mahogany and maple having a unique circular handle fashioned of laminated wood, the contrasting wood tones creating a vivid striated pattern.
Mahogany, Maple
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H 34.45 in W 4.93 in D 0.79 in
Walking Stick / Cane by Nanna & Jørgen Ditzel, by Kold's Savvaerk, Denmark
By Kolds Savvaerk, Nanna and Jørgen Ditzel
Located in Hägersten, SE
Walking stick designed by Nanna & Jørgen Ditzel. Produced by Kold's Savvaerk in Denmark during the 1950s.
Teak
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H 37.01 in W 5.52 in D 0.99 in
Walking stick/cane in teak an maple by Nanna & Jørgen Ditzel, Denmark, 1950s
By Kolds Savvaerk, Nanna and Jørgen Ditzel
Located in Hägersten, SE
Walking stick designed by Nanna & Jørgen Ditzel. Produced by Kold's Savvaerk in Denmark during the 1950s.
Maple, Teak
Nanna Ditzel Vintage Cane in Oak 'The Walking Stick'
By Nanna Ditzel
Located in Esbjerg, DK
t is called 'The Walking Stick' and it was designed in 1958 by iconic female furniture designer Nanna Ditzel.
Maple, Oak
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H 35.83 in W 5.52 in D 0.79 in
Walking Stick by Nanna Ditzel for Kolds Saavvaerk, Denmark, 1950s .2
By Nanna Ditzel, Kolds Savvaerk, Jørgen Ditzel
Located in Hägersten, SE
Walking stick designed by Nanna and Jørgen Ditzel.
Maple, Teak
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H 33.08 in W 0.99 in D 5.52 in
Early Original Walking Stick by Jorgen and Nana Ditzel for Kolds Savvaerk
By Nanna and Jørgen Ditzel, Kolds Savvaerk
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
A beautiful piece of Classic Scandinavian Modern design, fits perfectly in the hand feels good and the function is as good as the form as it always should be.
Beech, Teak
19th Century Timber Flute Walking Stick with Horn Handle
Located in Dublin, IE
exceptional piece is finely hand carved, brass mounted with rich patination and fine grain. The fabulous curved horn handle is raised over a ring turned, elegantly tapering walking ...
Brass
$701Sale Price|20% Off
H 36.82 in W 5.52 in D 0.99 in
Vintage Gentleman's Walking Stick, English, Bentwood, Brass, Cane, Country House
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage gentleman's walking stick. An English, bentwood hazel and brass cane, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1950. Superb craftsmanship with a tactile and visual app...
Brass
Antique Walking Stick/Cane, Germany with Around 1910
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique walking stick/cane, Germany with around 1910 Antique historical condition. Please refer to the detailed photos for the condition (V-221).
Silver
Old Walking Stick / Strolling Stick, Silver Mount, Silver V-177
Located in Berlin, DE
Solid wood ebonized stick with 835 silver mount, circa 1900. Very noble and high quality silver mount. Age-appropriate condition. (V - 177).
Silver
Beautiful, fine Art Nouveau walking stick bronze, silver type 4
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful, fine Art Nouveau walking stick bronze, silver type 4 High quality French walking stick made of high quality handle with bronze fitting. Solid ebonized beech wood. Bronze...
Bronze
Antique Walking Stick Cane with Billiards Cue, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Walking Stick Cane with Billiards Cue and Brass Handle from the 19th Century. Hand carved patterns on the stick. Length: when it's used for walking stick: 33" Length: When i...
Brass
Beautiful, fine Art Nouveau walking stick bronze, gold type 3
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful, fine Art Nouveau walking stick bronze, gold type 3 High quality French walking stick made of high quality handle with bronze fitting. Solid ebonized beech wood. Bronze f...
Bronze
Antique Walking Stick/Cane, Germany with Around 1910 with Owner's Stamp
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique walking stick/cane, Germany with around 1910 with owner's stamp Antique historical condition. Please refer to the detailed photos for the condition (V-223).
Wood
Decorative Handled Bamboo Cane Sword Stick A nice piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Decorative Handled Bamboo Cane Sword Stick A nice piece, the blade is solid and flexible steel with a good point. The scabbard is in dark bamboo cane with a brass band around the to...
Cane
Antique Bamboo Shooting Stick. English C.1910
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
A fabulous bamboo shooting stick With brass mounts Good condition. Very functional The measurement given is based on the shooting stick open Free UK shipping
Bamboo
$487
H 32.75 in W 4.25 in D 32.75 in
Antique Vintage English Walking Stick Cane Wooden Gold Plated Cow Horn Handle
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Very Stylish Fine Quality Polished Rosewood Wooden Lady’s or Gentleman’s Walking Cane of substantial quality and good weight very suitable to use as an everyday stick, with an elegan...
Sterling Silver
Beautiful Walking Stick with 800 Silver Handle
Located in Berlin, DE
beautiful walking stick with 800 silver handle stable walking stick with long silver handle 800 stamp from Germany.
Silver
Antique Walking Stick / Strolling Stick, Silver Mount, 800 Silver
Located in Berlin, DE
Solid rosewood stick with 925 crescent and crown. Germany circa 1900 Very noble and high quality silver mount. Age-appropriate condition. Engraved with so-called Tula silver work. V...
Silver
Curious Walking Stick Eagle Silver Bentwood
Located in Berlin, DE
Eagle shape made from 800 silver bentwood extremely finely processed (V-214).
Silver
An Antique Walking Stick with Carved Deer Antler Handle
Located in Berghuelen, DE
An Antique Walking Stick with Carved Deer Antler Handle A wooden walking stick with elaborately carved deer antler as handle. The handle features an heraldic emblem and a bearded ma...
Antler, Wood
Antique Walking Stick with Seat
Located in Vo', Veneto
Antique Walking Stick with Seat Measurements: H. 90 cm / seat dimensions: 10 x 35 cm - H. 76 cm Era: late 19th century Origin: Germany Wood: oak Description Antique walking stick,...
Chestnut
Scandinavian modernism is perhaps the warmest and most organic iteration of modernist design. The work of the designers associated with vintage Scandinavian modern furniture was founded on centuries-old beliefs in both quality craftsmanship and the ideal that beauty should enhance even the humblest accessories of daily life.
ORIGINS OF SCANDINAVIAN MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF SCANDINAVIAN MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
SCANDINAVIAN MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC SCANDINAVIAN MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE SCANDINAVIAN MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The gentle, organic contours that are typical of Scandinavian design appear in the furnishings and decor created by Danish, Finnish and Swedish designers not as a stylistic gesture, but rather as a practical, ergonomic — and, as importantly, elegant — response to the human form.
Each nation produced exceptional talents in all areas of the applied arts, yet each had its forté. Sweden was home to Greta Magnusson Grossman and Bruno Mathsson — creators of the classic Grasshopper lighting series and Berlin daybed, respectively — but the country excelled most notably at ceramics. In the 1920s at the great Gustavsberg porcelain manufactory, Wilhelm Kåge introduced pieces in the Scandinavian style based on influences from folklore to Cubism; his skills were passed on to his versatile and inspired pupils Berndt Friberg and Stig Lindberg.
Likewise, Finland produced a truly ingenious Scandinavian modern furniture designer in the architect Alvar Aalto, a master at melding function and artistic form in works like the Paimio chair, created in collaboration with his first wife, Aino. Yet Finnish glassware was pre-eminent, crafted in expressive, sculptural designs by Tapio Wirkkala and Timo Sarpaneva.
The Danes excelled at chairs. Hans Wegner and Arne Jacobsen were exemplars of the country’s facility with wood, particularly teak.
Wegner created such iconic pieces as the Round chair and the Wishbone chair; Jacobsen — while the revolutionary architect and furniture innovator produced the best-selling plywood Ant chair — designed two classic upholstered pieces of the 1950s: the Swan chair and Egg chair. The list of great Danes could go on and on, including Finn Juhl, a stylistic maverick and maker of the bold Chieftain chair; Poul Kjaerholm, with his lean metal-and-rattan aesthetic; and Verner Panton, who introduced a vibrant Pop note into international design.
Today, decades after their heyday, the prolific, ever-evolving Scandinavian modernists continue to amaze and delight, and interior designers all over the world use their pieces to bring warmth to any given space.
On 1stDibs, you will note both instantly recognizable vintage Scandinavian modern chairs, sofas, rugs and tables — those that have earned iconic status over time — and many new discoveries.