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Rattan Stool. French work. Circa 1950
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice and unusual stool is made of rattan. This is a French work. Circa 1970
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Rattan

African Tribal Stool
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a comfortable but unusual stool. It has 2 legs but is very comfortable. It's carved from
Category

20th Century African Stools

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Stool
African Tribal Stool
H 17 in Dm 11.25 in
Pair of Wood and Rattan Stools, French, Circa 1970
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This pair of unusual stools are made wood and rattan. This is a French work. Circa 1970.
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Rattan Stool. This is a French work. Circa 1950
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice and unusual stool is made of rattan. This is a French work. Circa 1950
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Rattan

Mandy Stool
By Koket
Located in Manassas, VA
This fluid and unusual stool transcend design and jewellery. Conceived from a cuff bracelet, the
Category

2010s Portuguese Stools

Materials

Brass

Mandy Stool
Mandy Stool
H 19 in W 22 in D 14 in
20th Century Large Stool/Bench, Chesterfield Look
Located in Berlin, DE
20th century large stool/bench, Chesterfield look Unusual stool in the Classic English
Category

20th Century Stools

Materials

Wood

Pair of "Spluga" Black Metal High Stools by Castiglioni for Zanotta, Italy, 1960
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Zanotta
Located in Milan, IT
steel line generates the shape of an unusual stool. Originally designed for "Splügen - Brau" Restaurant
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Stools

Materials

Metal

19th Century English Oak Joint Stool
Located in High Point, NC
stretchers. This is a wonderful quality and unusual stool with pegged construction. It will be a wonderful
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Stools

Materials

Oak

19th Century English Oak Joint Stool
19th Century English Oak Joint Stool
H 18.75 in W 23.63 in D 11.63 in
Stool, Walnut, Venetian, Putti, Cherub, Amorini, Grotto, Baroque
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
This unusual stool has a fine sculptural quality, combining functionality with artistic merit. The
Category

Antique 1730s European Baroque Stools

Materials

Walnut

Lovely Stool in Solid Oak, Straw and Brass 1920s
Located in Meer, VAN
Lovely Stool in Solid Oak, Straw and Brass, Europe, 1920s. This is a wonderful and unusual stool
Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Stools

Materials

Brass

Lovely Stool in Solid Oak, Straw and Brass 1920s
Lovely Stool in Solid Oak, Straw and Brass 1920s
H 17.33 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Mandy Stool (In Stock)
By Koket
Located in Manassas, VA
This fluid and unusual stool transcend design and jewellery. Conceived from a cuff bracelet, the
Category

2010s Portuguese Stools

Materials

Brass

Mandy Stool (In Stock)
Mandy Stool (In Stock)
H 19 in W 22 in D 14 in
Extremely Unusual Regency Mahogany Low Stool
By Charles Heathcote Tatham
Located in London, GB
With simulated bronze paw feet, in the manner of Charles Heathcote Tatham Width: 87 cm, 34 1/4″ Height: 34 cm, 13 3/8″ Depth: 51 cm, 20 1/8″
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Stools

Materials

Mahogany

Extremely Unusual Regency Mahogany Low Stool
Extremely Unusual Regency Mahogany Low Stool
H 13.39 in W 34.26 in D 20.08 in
A Pair Of Unusual Hand Crafted Stools Ca' 1960's
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of unusual hand crafted stools or ottomans ca' 1960's. Could be used as stools, benches or
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Cherry, Maple

Unusual Rustic / Modern Farmhouse Oak and Leather Stools, Clover Shape Tops
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Rustic/Modern Farmhouse Oak and Leather Stools. Clover shape top. Excellent original
Category

Vintage 1970s Rustic Stools

Materials

Metal

Unusual Art Deco Novelty Chrome Champagne Cork Shaped Stool 1920's
By Alpax
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Unusual Art Deco Novelty Chrome Champagne Cork Shaped Stool 1920's In the style of Alpax and Pier
Category

Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Stools

Materials

Steel

Wonderful Unusual Pair of Chain Link Bar Stools Swivel Top Mid-Century Modern
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Wonderful unusual pair of chain-link bar stools with great swivel top. These measure 30.5" T x 16
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

Pair of Unusual 19th Century Upholstered Mahogany Benches
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of unusual 19th century upholstered mahogany benches.
Category

Antique 19th Century Stools

Materials

Mahogany

Unusual Antique George III Quality Mahogany Freestanding Side Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Edwardian freestanding quality mahogany inlaid piano seat having shaped arms supported by shaped splats, newly reupholstered lift up seat in a quality fabric opening to revea...
Category

Antique Early 1900s European Edwardian Stools

Materials

Other

18th Century Irish Georgian Stool
Located in Dublin 8, IE
18th Century Irish Georgian stool with unusual serpentine-shaped rail and raised on acanthus carved
Category

Antique 18th Century Irish Georgian Stools

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

18th Century Irish Georgian Stool
18th Century Irish Georgian Stool
H 20 in W 23 in D 16 in
Tootsie Roll Stools by Dunbar
By Dunbar Furniture, Roger Sprunger
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An unusual and expressive 'tootsie roll' stool, ottoman or end table covered in textured striated
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Pair of Mid-Century Stools
Located in Brooklyn, NY
These stylish and unusual mid-century stools feature sturdy iron hairpin frames, comfortable
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Iron

Pair of Mid-Century Stools
Pair of Mid-Century Stools
H 46 in W 17 in D 17 in
Pair of stools with spiral legs
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
a pair of unusual spiral legs stools
Category

20th Century French Modern Stools

Materials

Oak

Pair of stools with spiral legs
Pair of stools with spiral legs
H 20.48 in Dm 17.33 in
Vintage Laminated Sculptural Bar Stool
Located in London, GB
An incredibly beautiful and highly unusual vintage laminated sculptural bar stool. We are not sure
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Plywood

Vintage Laminated Sculptural Bar Stool
Vintage Laminated Sculptural Bar Stool
H 39.38 in W 14.57 in D 27.96 in
Antique Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Piano Stool
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Edwardian mahogany inlaid piano stool having an unusual inlaid shaped back depicting a Lyre
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Stools

Materials

Other

Antique Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Piano Stool
Antique Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Piano Stool
H 29.73 in W 18.71 in D 14.57 in
Attractive Edwardian Revolving Stool In Walnut
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5361 Very attractive Edwardian walnut height adjustable piano stool / dressing table stool
Category

Early 20th Century English Stools

Materials

Walnut

Attractive Edwardian Revolving Stool In Walnut
Attractive Edwardian Revolving Stool In Walnut
H 18.11 in W 12.598 in D 12.598 in
19th Century Bentwood Bobbin Vanity Stool
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a beautiful unusual vanity stool . Made with a bentwood seat that ends in brass tip
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Stools

Materials

Bentwood

Thonet Style Switchboard Operator Bentwood Stool
By Thonet
Located in Denton, TX
Nice combination of bentwood and cast iron that make this stool unusual style very pleasing to the
Category

20th Century Romanian Stools

Materials

Iron

18th Century English Oak Joint Stool
Located in High Point, NC
decorated. The stool is an unusual square shape, which would be useful as a stool or side table beside a
Category

Antique 18th Century English Georgian Stools

Materials

Oak

18th Century English Oak Joint Stool
18th Century English Oak Joint Stool
H 17.75 in W 19 in D 14.63 in
William Sheppee Folding Iron and Leather Stool
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Unusual folding foot stool by William Sheppee. Heavy wrought iron and patinated brown saddle
Category

Vintage 1980s Indian Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mogens Lassen Pair of Carved Wooden Stools
By Mogens Lassen
Located in Milano, IT
. This unusual pair of stools has a truly eccentric and sculptural design. Through its shape, the stools
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood

Mogens Lassen Pair of Carved Wooden Stools
Mogens Lassen Pair of Carved Wooden Stools
H 18.9 in W 14.97 in D 13.39 in
Set of Six Swiss Elm Back Stools
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Interesting set of six Swiss elm back stools. Unusual interlocking design, 1880. Seat height
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Stools

Materials

Elm

Set of Six Swiss Elm Back Stools
Set of Six Swiss Elm Back Stools
H 27.5 in W 13 in D 14.5 in
Pair of Exotic Carved Wood Camel Bar Stools
Located in Stamford, CT
Unusual carved camel head bar stools. Seat: 15 inches wide, 16 inches deep. Stylized zebra fabric
Category

Antique 1850s Egyptian Stools

Materials

Wood

Pair of Rattan Stools Made in Spain 1950
By Franco Albini
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
of heavy usage or weakened parts of framework. These particular stools have unusual shaped frames and
Category

Vintage 1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Rattan

Pair of Rattan Stools Made in Spain 1950
Pair of Rattan Stools Made in Spain 1950
H 15.36 in W 14.57 in D 14.57 in
Set of Four Cubist Style Stools, France, circa 1960s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Set of four iron stools of unusual design. The tripod base is painted glossy white and the seats
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

3 Danish Mid Century Modern Stools attributed to Arne Hovmand Olsen
By Arne Hovmand-Olsen
Located in New York, NY
orange. One green stool has a substantial chip, and the orange stool shows an impact mark. Unusual to
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Stools

Materials

Wood

Guillerme et Chambron Oak Stool for Votre Maison, France 1950s
By Votre Maison, Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Utrecht, NL
quite unusual for stools in general. In a perfectly symmetrical arrangement, the legs are connected by
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Oak

Dentist Stool with a Big Metal Spring, Weight Motion, France, 1900
Located in Milan, IT
An unusual adjustable cast iron dentist stool with a big metal spring, weight motion. Original
Category

Early 20th Century French Stools

Materials

Iron

Set of Four Bar Height Wood Slat Stools by Arthur Umanoff
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in New York, NY
Unusual set off bar height stools designed by Arthur Umanoff, circa 1950's. The stools feature
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wrought Iron

Set of 4 Razorblade Bar Stools in Solid Oak and Rush 1960s
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Meer, VAN
Set of 4 Razorblade Bar Stools in Solid Oak and Rush 1960s This is a wonderful set of unusual mid
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Rush, Oak

Zanotta Sella Bicycle Pink Stool by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Zanotta
Located in New York, NY
heavy hemispherical base, capable of a ‘dynamic balance’. The object was designed as a ‘telephone stool
Category

2010s Italian Stools

Materials

Steel, Iron

Set of Four Sculptural Black Wrought Iron and Persimmon Bar Stools
Located in Chicago, IL
Refinished in a black satin enamel, these unusual iron bar stools consist of skeletal conical
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century English Petite Oak Stool with Unique Top and Linen Upholstery
Located in Atlanta, GA
presence. Featuring an unusual diamond shaped top, the stool is upholstered in custom linen fabric that
Category

Antique 19th Century English Stools

Materials

Fabric, Linen, Upholstery, Oak

1960'S Vintage one Original Leather Stool by Charlotte Perriand for Les Arcs
By Charlotte Perriand, DalVera
Located in Markington, GB
One leather Charlotte Perriand stools for Les Arcs, 1960. stunning stool very unusual and sought
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

1960'S Vintage one Original Leather Stool by Charlotte Perriand for Les Arcs
By DalVera, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Markington, GB
One leather Charlotte Perriand stools for Les Arcs, 1960. stunning stool very unusual and sought
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

1960's Vintage 3x Original Leather stools by Charlotte Perriand for Les Arcs
By Charlotte Perriand, Cassina
Located in Markington, GB
Perriand stools for Les Arcs, 1960. Charlotte Perriand stools from France, stunning stools very unusual
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

2x Vintage Original Leather selected by Charlotte Perriand Stool for Les Arcs
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Markington, GB
, stunning stools very unusual and sought after, stunning stools very unusual and sought after, these were
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Set of 2 'Les Arcs' Stools Selected by Charlotte Perriand in Patinated Leather
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Meer, VAN
1960s This is an unusual set of ‘Les Arcs’ stools. As one of the best known stools from mid 20th
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Pair of Solid Oak Arts and Crafts Stools, France, Early 20th Century
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Solid and well-made pair of solid oak stools of unusual design. Elegant, with nice attention to
Category

Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Stools

Vintage Four Black Leather Stools Selected by Charlotte Perriand for Les Arcs
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Markington, GB
, stunning stools very unusual and sought after, these were selected by Charlotte Perriand for and used in
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Pair of Guillerme et Chambron "Thierry" Oak Stools for Votre Maison, France 1950
By Guillerme et Chambron, Votre Maison
Located in Utrecht, NL
the seat, forming small “wings”, that is quite unusual for stools in general. In a perfectly
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Oak

Handsome Pair Henredon Scene 2 Olive Wood Stools End Tables Mid-century Modern
By Henredon
Located in Pemberton, NJ
wood tables/stools with unusual striped macassar ebony rounded corners. These make great side tables
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Macassar, Ebony

Vintage 1960's cognac colour Leather Stools by Charlotte Perriand for Les Arcs
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Markington, GB
These are the rarest tallest stools by Charlotte Perriand available! Sought after six leather
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

1960'S Vintage Two Original Leather by Charlotte Perriand Stools for Les Arcs
By DalVera, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Markington, GB
Charlotte Perriand stools for Les Arcs, 1960. stunning stools very unusual and sought after, these are by
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

1960's Vintage 3x Original Leather by Charlotte Perriand Stools for Les Arcs
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Markington, GB
These are the rarest stools by Charlotte Perriand available! Sought after 3x leather Charlotte
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

1960's Vintage 2 or 4 Original Leather stools by Charlotte Perriand for Les Arcs
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Markington, GB
. Charlotte Perriand stools in France, stunning stools very unusual and sought after, These are by Charlotte
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Wrought Iron Saddle Seat Ottoman Bench by Woodard
By Woodard Furniture Co.
Located in New York, NY
Unusual saddle seat form bench, stool, ottoman by Woodard. Constructed of tubular metal with a
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Unusual Long Cricket Stool
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Unusual Long Cricket Stool, a very early 19th Century or possibly late 18th Century
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Country Footstools

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Unusual Long Cricket Stool
19th Century Unusual Long Cricket Stool
H 7.25 in W 51.25 in D 6 in
Jørgen Gammelgaard Unusual Leather Foldable Stool, Danemark 1970
By Jørgen Gammelgaard
Located in Forest, BE
This is an unusual leather version of the yet rare but Classic folding stool by Jørgen Gammelgaard
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Footstools

Materials

Steel

Original Bauhaus Stool, Very Unusual Chrome Construction, Czechia, 1920s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Original Bauhaus Stool. Very Unusual Chrome Construction. Material: Chrome-plated Steel Source
Category

Vintage 1920s Czech Bauhaus More Mirrors

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Unusual 1930s Art Deco Wood and Mohair Ottoman / Foot Stool
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual 1930s Art Deco Wood and Mohair Ottoman / Foot Stool..Great form and proportion. Wonderful
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Mohair, Wood

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