Wooden Sori Yanagi "Butterfly" Stool in Molded Plywood by Tendo Japan, 1980s
By Sori Yanagi, Tendo Mokko
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare and iconic wooden mid century "butterfly" stool in molded plywood by Sori Yanagi for Tendo Mokko Japan, 1980s. In good condition and purchased by the previous owner on a busines...
Plywood
Sori Yanagi BUTTERFLY Stool
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Sori Yanagi (Japanese, 1915-2011); Tendo, attributed. (Japan) Marking(s); notes: no marking(s) apparent Materials: rosewood veneer over plywood, brass ...
Wood
$1,200Sale Price|31% Off
H 13 in W 17 in D 12 in
Sori Yanagi Butterfly Stool in Molded Blonde Rosewood for Tendo Mokko
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Chicago, IL
The Butterfly Stool by Sori Yanagi, (1915 - 2011) an iconic figure in Japanese industrial design. Originally created in 1954 using the moulded plywood technique that had been newly ...
Rosewood
Rocking Chair by Tendo Mokko Japan
By Tendo Mokko
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Heron rocking chair and matching footrest / ottoman designed by Mitsuwasa Sugasawa made of bent laminated oak and manufactured by Tendo Mokko Japan. Great example of Japanese mid century design...
Oak
$1,200Sale Price|40% Off
H 13 in W 17 in D 12 in
Sori Yanagi Butterfly Stool in Molded Blonde Rosewood for Tendo Mokko
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Chicago, IL
The Butterfly Stool by Sori Yanagi, (1915 - 2011) an iconic figure in Japanese industrial design. Originally created in 1954 using the moulded plywood technique that had been newly c...
Rosewood
Wicker Peanut stool Ikea 1980s
By IKEA
Located in Den Haag, NL
Love this Wicker Peanut stool . Made for Ikea in the 1980s Very rare bench . Metal u shaped folding legs . Comes with a organic Wicker top . With the shape of a Peanut . Great l...
Wicker
Sori Yanagi Rosewood Butterfly Stool
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Turners Falls, MA
Sori Yanagi rosewood butterfly stool. Early and excellent example of this mid century classic. Beautiful book matched Brazilian rosewood seating sections. Brass screws and support s...
Brass
Rare Japanese Stool by Soetsu Yanagi
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Uccle, BE
This stool was made in 1936 for the Japanese Folk Crafts Museum. Made of Japanese cherry wood and seagrass. Today, you can still see the original benches made for this museum. Yanagi Soetsu (1889 – 1961), also known as Yanagi Muneyoshi, was a Japanese art critic, philosopher, and founder of the Mingei (folk craft) movement in Japan in the late 1920s and 1930s. His son, Sori Yanagi, was a renowned industrial designer. In 1916, Yanagi made his first trip to Korea out of curiosity about Korean crafts. The trip led to the establishment of the Korean Folk Crafts Museum in 1924 and the coining of the term mingei by Yanagi, potters Hamada Shoji (1894–1978) and Kawai Kanjiro...
Seagrass, Cherry
Sori Yanagi "Butterfly" Stools . Earliest examples.
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Toronto, Ontario
An incredible example of an iconic Mid 20th Century masterpiece. Designed by Sori Yanagi in the late 1950.s These examples are the earliest examples of this form. As evidenced by ...
Rosewood
Industrial Style Molded Plywood Seats Industrial Drafting Stool MINT!
By Restoration Hardware
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Industrial Style Molded Plywood Seats Industrial Drafting Stool MINT!
Steel
Antique Japanese wooden stool
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a Japanese wooden step stool, likely made during the Taisho period to the early Showa era (early 20th century). It is made of sugi (Japanese cedar). These practical tools we...
Cedar
$3,800
H 26.75 in W 28.75 in D 23.5 in
Saburo Inui, "Ply Chair" Lounge Chair, Walnut Plywood, Tendo Mokko, Japan, 1960s
By Saburo Inui, Tendo Mokko
Located in High Point, NC
A walnut plywood "Ply Chair" lounge chair designed by Saburo Inui and produced by Tendo Mokko, Japan, 1960s. Seat Height (inches): 14.5" Arm Height (inches...
Walnut
$2,180 / set
H 29.93 in W 18.9 in D 21.66 in
Sori Yanagi Side Chairs for Kotobuki, Pair, Designed in 1969
By Kotobuki, Sori Yanagi
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
Stackable side chairs designed by Sori Yanagi in 1969 and manufactured by Kotobuki. Sold as a pair. Priced in pair. Upholstery, FRP (fiber-glass reinforced plastic), steel.
Steel
Sori Yanagi, "Butterfly" Stools, Walnut, Brass, Japan, 1954
By Sori Yanagi, Tendo Mokko
Located in High Point, NC
A set of first production walnut "Butterfly" stools, designed in 1954 by Sori Yanagi and produced by Tendo Mokko, Japan, c. 1960s. Unlabeled. Seat height: 15.75"
Brass
Sori Yanagi Butterfly Stool or Ottoman
By Sori Yanagi, Tendo Mokko
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ottoman designed by Sori Yanagi. The walnut bent plywood frame mirrors one another showcasing a butterfly shape, hence the name. The stool is finished with brass hardware. Dimension...
Brass
Sori Yanagi Model "Butterfly" Stool for Tendo Mokko, Japan, 2000s
By Sori Yanagi, Tendo Mokko
Located in Skokie, IL
Sori Yanagi model "Butterfly" stool for Tendo Mokko, Japan, 2000s Additional Information: Materials: laminated walnut, brass Dimensions: 15 1/2" H x 17" W x 12" D Condition: Ex...
Walnut
Reiko Tanabe Murai Stool, Tendo Mokko, Circa 1970s
By Tendo Mokko, Reiko Tanabe
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
Murai stool, designed by Japanese designer Reiko Tanabe in 1961 and produced from 1965. Won the first competition held by Tendo Mokko in 1961. "Murai" is named after the maiden name ...
Plywood
Tokukichi Kato, Stool, Beech, Blue Vinyl, Tendo Mokko, Japan, 1955
By Tokukichi Kato, Tendo Mokko
Located in High Point, NC
A beech and blue vinyl stool designed by Tokukichi Kato and produced by Tendo Mokko, Tokyo, Japan, 1955.
Faux Leather, Beech
Mitsumasa Sugasawa Sculptural Ottoman/Stool for Tendo Mokko
By Tendo Mokko, Mitsumasa Sugasawa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ottoman designed by Mitsumasa Sugasawa for tendo mokko, c.1960s, Japan. The oak bent plywood frame showcases a rosewood inlay. The ottoman has been ...
Oak, Rosewood, Plywood
Murai Stool, Reiko Tanabe, Tendo Mokko, 1960s
By Tendo Mokko, Reiko Tanabe
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
Murai stool, designed by Japanese designer Reiko Tanabe in 1961. "Murai" is named after the maiden name of her. It is made of three pieces of the same molded plywood, and can be used...
Plywood
Sori Yanagi, "Elephant" Stool, Fiberglass, Japan, 1954
By Sori Yanagi, Tendo Mokko
Located in High Point, NC
A black plexiglass "Elephant" stool, designed by Sori Yanagi and produced by Kotobuki Seating Company, Tokyo, Japan, 1954.
Fiberglass
Sori Yanagi Butterfly Stool
By Sori Yanagi, Tendo Mokko
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sori Yanagi was born in Tokyo, Japan. He was very influenced by Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand, whom he translated for when she visited Japan. Yanagi's designs are known for their beauty and simplicity, which mirror his belief: 'true beauty is not made, it is born naturally.' Yanagi designed the official torch for the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan. 'One of the most famous pieces of furniture is his Butterfly Stool...
Stainless Steel
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H 16.15 in W 16.34 in D 12.21 in
Sori Yanagi "Butterfly" Stool for Tendo Mokko, Early Production, Japan
By Sori Yanagi, Tendo Mokko
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
"Butterfly" stool designed by Japanese designer Sori Yanagi in 1954. Manufactured by Tendo Mokko. The sticker on the bottom means this individual was manufactured for the export. ...
Metal
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H 17.1 in W 17 in D 12 in
Vintage Butterfly Stool Sori Yanagi Tendo Mokko Japan Mid-Century Modern, Pair
By Tendo Mokko
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of vintage molded plywood butterfly stool designed by Sori Yanagi for Tendo Mokko. Dark brown finish on a Japanese paper veneer with stainless steel hardware. Black painted ed...
Wood
Pair of Sori Yanagi Butterfly Stools
By Tendo Mokko, Sori Yanagi
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Pair of butterfly stools designed by Sori Yanagi. Manufactured by Tendo Mokko (Japan) in 1954. In good original condition with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving ...
Wood