Wabi Sabi Stump
Handcarved Swedish Primitive Wabi Sabi Stump Chair, Lambswool Seat, 1900s
Located in Odense, DK
and heavy wabi sabi piece. The overall condition is good in this vintage object, with a fine patina
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Lambskin, Sheepskin, Wood
H 29.53 in W 22.84 in D 16.93 in
Wabi Sabi Stump Chair in Solid Birch, by a Swedish Cabinetmaker, Modern, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
. A nice wabi sabi piece, perfectly sutied for the modern interior.
This modern armchair will fit in
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Brutalist Armchairs
Materials
Birch
H 33.86 in W 21.66 in D 24.41 in
Mid 20th Century Wabi Sabi Stump Chair in Pine, by a Swedish Cabinetmaker, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
nice wabi sabi piece, perfectly sutied for the modern interior.
This modern armchair will fit in
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Brutalist Armchairs
Materials
Pine
H 29.93 in W 18.51 in D 18.12 in
Primitive Stump Chair in Pine, Hand Carved, Swedish Modern, Wabi Sabi, 1900s
Located in Odense, DK
unknown Swedish cabinetmaker in the early 1900s. A lovely wabi sabi piece for the modern interior.
This
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Brutalist Chairs
Materials
Pine
H 19.69 in W 20.48 in D 21.26 in
Hand Carved Rustic Stump Chair in Birch, Swedish Modern, Wabi Sabi, 1920s
Located in Odense, DK
an unknown Swedish cabinetmaker in the early 1900s. A beautiful wabi sabi piece for the modern
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Brutalist Chairs
Materials
Wood, Birch
H 31.5 in W 22.45 in D 21.66 in
Stump Chair in Solid Birch by a Swedish Cabinetmaker, Wabi Sabi, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
wabi sabi piece, perfectly sutied for the modern interior.
This modern armchair will fit in many
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Brutalist Armchairs
Materials
Birch
H 39.97 in W 24.41 in D 28.35 in
Sculptural Carved Wabi Sabi Brutalist Stump Chair in Solid Pine, Swedish, 1970s
Located in Odense, DK
decorativ wabi sabi object for the modern interior. Perfectly suited for an Antique, Wabi Sabi, Scandinavian
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Pine, Bouclé
H 33.47 in W 22.84 in D 21.66 in
Hand Carved Primitive Stump Chair in Pine, Swedish Modern, Wabi Sabi, 1960s
Located in Odense, DK
in 1960s. A lovely wabi sabi piece for the modern interior.
This appealing chair will fit in many
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Brutalist Chairs
Materials
Pine
H 31.11 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Hand Carved Primitive Swedish Modern Stump Chair in Pine, Wabi Sabi, 1960s
Located in Odense, DK
. A beautiful wabi sabi piece for the modern interior.
This cute beauty will fit in many types of
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Brutalist Armchairs
Materials
Pine
H 36.62 in W 18.51 in D 17.33 in
Sculptural Carved Wabi Sabi Brutalist Stump Chair in Solid Pine, Swedish, 1960s
Located in Odense, DK
wood grains in this vintage piece. A truely authentic brutalist piece.
A great decorativ wabi sabi
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Pine
H 39.38 in W 22.05 in D 20.87 in
Sculptural Carved Wabi Sabi Brutalist Stump Chair in Solid Pine, Swedish, 1968
Located in Odense, DK
decorativ wabi sabi brutalist object for the modern interior. A warm colour and patina that pair well with
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Pine
H 31.11 in W 25.6 in D 25.6 in
Hand-Carved Brutalist Stump Chair in Solid Pine, Wabi Sabi Style, Swedish, 1970s
Located in Odense, DK
the piece.
A charming wabi sabi object for the modern interior. Perfectly suited for an Antique
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Pine
H 32.29 in W 22.45 in D 21.66 in
Japanese antiques wood table /wabi-sabi table / primitive wood table /
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
concept of wabi-sabi.
The stump is heavy and makes a sturdy table.
We hope it will become a part of your
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
H 24.81 in W 47.25 in D 35.83 in
XXL Oval Primitive Low Coffee Table
Located in London, GB
blocks.
Wabi-sabi imperfections.
Good vintage condition, occasional scuffs and signs of wear.
Internal
Category
Vintage 1950s Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Recent Sales
Scandinavian Brutalist Hand-Carved Wabi Sabi Stump Chair
Located in Portland, OR
Hand-crafted pine chair with storage. Made in Denmark circa 1970s. Stained pine. So fun!
Wizard wave organic modernist statement chair perfect for outside of a sauna or in a guest ba...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Pine
Swedish Wooden Sculptural Brutalist Wabi Sabi Stump Chair in Pine, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare and oversized stump chair in a brutalist and wabi sabi style produced in Sweden during the
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Pine
H 34.65 in W 30.71 in D 30.32 in
Swedish Primitive Sculptural Wabi Sabi Stump Chairs in Solid Stained Pine, 1900s
By José Zanine Caldas
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare sculptural stump chair in a wabi sabi style produced in Sweden in the early 1900s. This chair
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Pine
H 31.89 in W 22.84 in D 20.48 in
Late 18th Century Wabi Sabi Stump Chair in Pine, Made by a Swedish Cabinetmaker
Located in Odense, DK
cabinetmaker. A nice wabi sabi piece, perfectly sutied for the modern interior.
A warm colour and patina
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Brutalist Stools
Materials
Pine
H 18.51 in W 14.57 in D 14.18 in
Swedish Modern, Carved Primitive Wabi Sabi Romantic Stump Chair, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
cabinetmaker in the mid 20th century. A truely authentic unique red painted wabi sabi piece. The overall
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Pine
H 33.86 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Japanese Antique Tree Stump Coffee Table 1950s-1970s / Primitive Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
“wabi-sabi.
It gives a sense of quiet tension and power to the space.
Top surface size: approx. 750 mm
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Primitive Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
H 16.15 in W 31.5 in D 28.94 in
Sculptural Carved Wabi Sabi Brutalist Stump Chair in Solid Pine, Swedish, 1979
Located in Odense, DK
decorativ wabi sabi object for the modern interior. Perfectly suited for an Antique, Wabi Sabi, Scandinavian
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Pine
H 36.62 in W 23.23 in D 22.84 in
Withered Object of Old Japanese Tree Root / Wabi-Sabi Art / Stump Figurine
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an object that uses the roots of an old tree.
It has an artistic form that looks like it has been withered and carved.
It was probably made as a figurine.
Firmly independe...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Other
H 11.03 in W 13 in D 10.87 in
Hand Carved Primitive Vintage Wabi Sabi Brutalist Stump Chair in Palm Tree, 1980
Located in Odense, DK
A sculptural organic shaped low chair made in palmtree. A fine wabi sabi object from Asia, made in
Category
Late 20th Century Asian Organic Modern Chaise Longues
Materials
Palmwood
H 21.26 in W 21.26 in D 25.2 in
Wabi Sabi, A Pair of Sculptural Hand Carved Organic Stump Chairs, Early 20th C
Located in Odense, DK
embodies the raw and organic aesthetic of the wabi-sabi style. These chairs are truly unique, showcasing
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Pine
H 47.25 in W 22.84 in D 20.87 in
Japanese Antique Primitive Table 1860s-1900s / Coffee Table Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
-sabi.
Weight
Wooden board: 21kg
Stump: approx. 60 kg
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables
Materials
Wood, Walnut
H 23.63 in W 42.13 in D 33.86 in
Japanese Antique Primitive Table 1860s-1900s / Coffee Table Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
wabi-sabi.
Weight
Wooden board: 21kg
Stump: approx. 60kg
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables
Materials
Wood
H 21.26 in W 42.13 in D 33.86 in
Japanese Antique Primitive Table 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Mingei Coffee Table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
style that allows you to feel Wabi-Sabi.
Weight
Wooden board: 29kg
Stump: approx. 50kg
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables
Materials
Wood, Cedar
H 20.87 in W 49.22 in D 24.22 in
Swedish Primitive Sculptural Wabi Sabi Stump Chairs in Solid Stained Pine, 1900s
By José Zanine Caldas
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare sculptural stump chair in a wabi sabi style produced in Sweden in the early 1900s. This chair
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Pine
H 29.53 in W 20.87 in D 19.3 in
Wabi Sabi Stump Chair in Solid Pine, by a Swedish Cabinetmaker, Modern - 1960s
Located in Odense, DK
cabinetmaker in 1960s. A beautiful wabi sabi piece, perfectly sutied for the modern interior.
This modern
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Brutalist Armchairs
Materials
Pine
H 33.08 in W 22.05 in D 22.05 in
Natural Wood Side Table Stump Wabi Sabi
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Natural wood side table stump
Size: 12" x 10" x 19"
Beautiful solid stump, great for use as a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Elm
Natural Wood Side Table Stump Wabi Sabi
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Natural wood side table stump
Size: 10.5" x 10" x 19"
Beautiful solid stump, great for use as a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Elm
Organic Wabi Sabi Elm Wood Slice Stump Table
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Vintage Reclaimed Elm Wood Round slice table, with weathering and age, these are solid and sturdy ready for daily use Each piece is truly unique and one of a kind with different char...
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Elm
Japanese Antique Primitive Coffee Table /wood stump mingei wabi-sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an Japanese stump coffee table. The material is zelkova. It was carved from a large zelkova
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Primitive Sofa Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Primitive Coffee Table /wood stump mingei wabi-sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an Japanese stump coffee table. The material is zelkova. It was carved from a large zelkova
Category
2010s Japanese Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Primitive Stump Stool 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Wooden Chair
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
stable.
It is rustic and has a wonderful taste, and you can feel the world view of "wabi sabi".
It
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Stools
Materials
Oak
H 7.88 in W 14.97 in D 13.78 in
Swedish Modern, Hand Crafted Primitive Bentwood Stump Chair, Wabi Sabi, 1940s
Located in Odense, DK
in the early 1900s. A beautiful wabi sabi piece for the modern interior.
This lovely chair will fit
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Folk Art Chairs
Materials
Wood, Birch
H 28.75 in W 24.02 in D 22.45 in
Antique Swedish Carved Primitive Wabi Sabi Brutalist Stump Chair, Early 20th C
Located in Odense, DK
the early 20th century. A truely authentic unique and heavy wabi sabi piece. The overall condition is
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 29.14 in W 26.38 in D 22.84 in
Sculptural Stump Chair in Solid Pine, Wabi Sabi, Swedish Mid Century, 1960s
Located in Odense, DK
wabi sabi object for the modern interior. Perfectly suited for an Antique, Wabi Sabi, Scandinavian or
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Pine, Lambskin, Sheepskin
H 35.04 in W 25.2 in D 25.6 in
Hand Carved Primitive Stump Chair in Pine, Swedish Modern, Wabi Sabi, 1960s
Located in Odense, DK
. A beautiful wabi sabi piece for the modern interior.
This lovely chair will fit in many types of
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Brutalist Chairs
Materials
Wood, Pine
H 30.71 in W 18.9 in D 17.72 in
Hand Carved Primitive Stump Chair in Pine, Swedish Modern, Wabi Sabi, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
. A beautiful wabi sabi piece for the modern interior.
This lovely chair will fit in many types of
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Brutalist Chairs
Materials
Wood, Pine
H 27.17 in W 17.72 in D 16.93 in
Primitive Stump Chair in Pine, Hand Carved, Swedish Modern, Wabi Sabi, 1960s
Located in Odense, DK
in 1960s. A lovely wabi sabi piece for the modern interior.
This appealing chair will fit in many
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Brutalist Chairs
Materials
Pine
H 29.93 in W 17.72 in D 18.12 in
Japanese Antique Primitive Black Stool 1900s-1940s / Stump Side Chair Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese stump stool.
It is from the early Showa period (1900s to 1940s).
It is
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Stools
Materials
Cedar
H 15.75 in W 13.78 in D 12.21 in
Japanese Antique Primitive Coffee Table 1860s-1900s /wood stump mingei wabi-sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese stump coffee table.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
The material
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
H 18.12 in Dm 21.26 in
Japanese primitive coffee table / wabi-sabi side table / Flower stand / stool
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
a sense of wabi-sabi.
The stump is heavy and stable, so it can be used as a table or a flower stand
Category
2010s Japanese Primitive Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
H 17.13 in W 19.3 in D 18.12 in
Natural Wood Side Table Stump Rustic Style
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Natural Wabi Sabi Decor, a rustic stump that can be used as a drink Each piece is truly unique and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Architectural Elements
Materials
Elm
Japanese Antique Low Table 1860s-1900s / Sofa Table Coffee Table Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
that you can feel the sensibility of wabi-sabi.
weight
Wooden board: 15kg
Stump: 17kg.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sofa Tables
Materials
Wood
H 11.42 in W 40.56 in D 22.84 in
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Wabi Sabi Stump For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic wabi sabi stump available at 1stDibs. A wabi sabi stump — often made from wood, pine and softwood — can elevate any home. There are 14 variations of the antique or vintage wabi sabi stump you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect wabi sabi stump — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each wabi sabi stump bearing Scandinavian Modern or folk art hallmarks is very popular.
How Much is a Wabi Sabi Stump?
A wabi sabi stump can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,200, while the lowest priced sells for $400 and the highest can go for as much as $13,033.
Questions About Wabi Sabi Stump
- What is wabi-sabi furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Wabi-sabi furniture refers to tables, seats and other furnishings that reflect a specific Japanese design philosophy. It involves creating minimalist furniture that has a focus on appreciating the imperfections found in nature. On 1stDibs, find a collection of wabi-sabi furniture.
- What is an example of wabi-sabi?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Wabi-sabi is the practice of finding the beauty in imperfections. Examples include flowers growing through cracks in the ground, or a broken ceramic bowl made whole again with its imperfections showing through. You’ll find a variety of wabi-sabi pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One important aspect of wabi-sabi is the beauty in imperfect things, so a good example of wabi-sabi would be asymmetrical or even crude vessels and furniture. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of wabi-sabi furniture and other objects from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023The primary principle of Wabi-Sabi is to appreciate the imperfections found in nature. As a result, Wabi-Sabi emphasizes asymmetry, roughness, simplicity and the use of natural materials and finishes. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces based on Wabi-Sabi principles.
- What is wabi-sabi pottery?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Wabi-sabi pottery refers to earthenware vessels that embody the principles of a Japanese philosophy called wabi-sabi. Proponents of the idea believe that household objects should emphasize function over form, so that they satisfy needs but do not cause people to attach too much meaning to worldly possessions. There is also a focus on finding the beauty in imperfection and simplicity. On 1stDibs, find a collection of wabi-sabi pottery.
- Is Wabi-sabi a design style?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Wabi-sabi is technically not a design style, but it has influenced design. The term Wabi-sabi refers to a philosophy that emphasizes accepting imperfection and celebrating the impermanent beauty of nature. This concept has inspired many interior design trends, such as using organic and sustainable materials, selecting upcycled and repurposed pieces and integrating furniture and decorative objects that are unfinished, unpolished and unglazed. Shop a collection of pieces inspired by Wabi-sabi on 1stDibs.