Italian Stools in Oak and Cognac Leather

Charlotte Perriand, model '19' stool, oak, rope, France, 1950s A beautiful design by Charlotte Perriand: this '19' stool, a piece from the 1950s that embodies natural beauty and impeccable design. Crafted with precision, the stool features a sturdy oak frame, boasting four straight, thick legs...

Guillerme et Chambron for Votre Maison, stool, oak, wool, France, 1960s This stool in natural solid oak construction is the perfect example where functionality and aesthetics meet e...

Home bar with chairs and wall unit, walnut, wood, Italy, 1950s.  Elegant, playful private bar with matching wall unit and stools. A divine set from the heart of Italy in the vibrant...

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Benetton Office, folding stool or ottoman, leather, steel, Italy, 1985. This rare stool is designed for the office of the clothing brand Benetton by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Thick cognac leather in patinated condition is spanned between the steel frame comprised of tubular rods, which enrich the look in a vigorous manner. Functionality comes into play through the various functions this item embraces: you can simultaneously use it as an ottoman for your easy chair or as a stool to sit on. Overall, pure forms and fine materials combine into a modern and clean design. Afra (1937-2011) & Tobia (1935-) Scarpa are a duo of Italian architects and designers mostly known for their postmodern style. Afra Bianchin was born in 1937 in Montebelluna while Tobia Scarpa, son of the architect Carlo Scarpa, was born in 1935 in Venice. The couple met when they were both studying at the Venice Institute of Architecture and married afterwards. From 1957 until 1961, Tobia worked as a glass designer at the Murano glassworks of Venini. However, in 1960, the duo started to collaborate, and they set up one of the most successful and well-known professional studios. Together, they worked for companies such as Flos Gavina, B&B Italia, and Knoll. The couple won numerous amounts of awards like the Compasso d’Oro and the International Forum Design. Throughout their career, the duo carried out commissions for well-known companies, including Benetton. Overall, their designs are known for their modernist aesthetic, prioritizing elegance and comfort. However, at the same time, their pieces are admired for the ease with which they lean towards classical designs. Moreover, the creations show their deep understanding for materials. Today, many of their works can be found in major museums such as Museum of Mod­ern Art of New York...

Armchair, cognac leather, solid oak, Europe, 1960s Wonderful armchair in solid oak. This armchair has a rustic appearance with its sturdy oak frame. The armrests are slightly curved...

Uno & Östen Kristiansson for Luxus of Sweden, pair of stools. leather, teak, France, 1950s Elegant in line and practical to use, these stools by Uno & Östen Kristiansson are exempla...

Stool, cognac suede leather, conical black still legs, Italy, 1950s Completely restored: New genuine suede leather and paddings, new black enamel on the compass steel legs. ...

This sturdy and rustic stool – probably from the 1940s – draws its strengths both from the strong design and from the use of natural, robust materials. The sculptural, dense oak fram...

Beautiful barstools, pickled white oak base with clear lacquer finish and a vegetable tanned leather seat. The first picture shows a stool where the leather has aged, please see othe...

A sturdy, sculptural bar stool, Strict was created as a clean and straightforward seating solution that complements the kitchen island. Its Minimalist design reveals subtle details o...

beautiful stool with nice leather patina from the 1960's/ 1970's, missing one stud.

Mid-Century Modern pair of stools, white wood and Cognac Leather, Italy, 1960s.