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1940s Danish modern stool of beech wood with hand carved seat and tapering legs.
$4,559.75
£3,362.64
€3,800
CA$6,296.97
A$6,909.28
CHF 3,615.99
MX$85,029.79
NOK 45,556.10
SEK 42,670.07
DKK 28,941.67
About the Item
This 1940s Danish cabinet maker's stool is a fine example of mid-20th century Scandinavian craftsmanship, characterized by its meticulous construction, functional design, and aesthetic simplicity. Crafted from lacquered beech, the stool exhibits a rich patina that speaks to its age and the quality of the materials used.
The hand-carved seat, designed in a half-circular shape, demonstrates an artisanal attention to detail and a sensitivity to ergonomic comfort. The smooth, contoured surface of the seat not only provides a comfortable seating experience but also showcases the natural grain of the beech wood, highlighted by the lacquer finish. This finish, now beautifully patinated, adds depth and character to the stool, telling a story of decades of use and care.
Mounted on three round, tapering legs, the stool exudes a balanced and harmonious proportion. The legs, expertly turned and elegantly tapered, enhance the stool’s visual lightness and stability. This design choice reflects the Scandinavian modernist ethos of form following function, where every element serves both an aesthetic and practical purpose. The tri-legged base is not only structurally sound but also adds a dynamic visual rhythm to the piece.
The stool not only serves as a functional seating solution but also as a piece of design history, celebrating the enduring legacy of Scandinavian craftsmanship.
- Similar to:Fritz Hansen (Cabinetmaker)Mogens Lassen (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)Seat Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Beech,Lacquered
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1940s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:København K, DK
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7328240383152
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