Seagrass Stools

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...

Stool from American mid-century craftsman George Nakashima. The stool crafted of black walnut, c.1960, features a leather wrapped seat and splayed legs. The underside of the seat is ...

A stool by Axel Larsson for Svenska Möbelfabriken (SMF) Bodafors, designed circa 1929. The stool is made of stained beech with original seagrass. Gently restored.  

From a craft object to relevant design, these special pieces, made in Mexico, were created to add warmth and texture to your interior. Intended for indoor use, they are a reminder of...

This exceptionally rare original Arts and Crafts stool, crafted in the early 1900s by Danish cabinetmaker A.E. Mørck, is a remarkable example of the Nordic interpretation of the inte...

Rare pair of French midcentury wooden and rattan stools in style of Charlotte Perriand produced in France, 1960s. In good condition with patina from age and use. Seats are in good co...

Mid Century Modern Woven Seagrass Stool in the style of Jens Risom, Danish, circa 1950s.

These amazing hand carved pine stools have hand woven sea grass seats.The set are in pristine condition.Great at a low farm table or coffee table.Super for a child"s work table .

This Swedish modern stool designed by Axel Larsson for Bodafors in the 1930s offers a distinctive blend of craftsmanship and historical allur...

Rare and very nice decorative French mid century four legged wooden straw low stool in ash with an original curved grass seat. Stable and in good vintage and original condition. Di...

A charming stool dating back to the 1920s, showcasing the craftsmanship and honest materials of that era. The sturdy wooden frames are complemented by hand-woven seagrass seats, arra...