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Elegant 1950s Danish Rattan Wastebasket by Wengler – Mid-Century Modern Scandina

About the Item

This wastebasket is an elegant example of Danish design from the 1950s, created by the renowned designer Wengler. The basket is made of woven rattan, giving it a natural and lightweight appearance. The minimalist design and clean lines highlight the pure Scandinavian aesthetic, where simplicity and functionality go hand in hand. The rattan material is both sturdy and flexible, making the basket durable while maintaining its aesthetic appeal. The fine craftsmanship in the weaving reflects the high quality and precision characteristic of Wengler's work. This wastebasket combines functionality with aesthetics and fits perfectly into a timeless home with a Nordic touch. It is a beautiful example of mid-century modern design, emphasizing natural materials and a simple form.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Diameter: 11.42 in (29 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lejre, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1020841639482

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