Scandinavian Pine Stools in the manner of Krogenæs Møbler, Scandinavia ca 1960s

Created with mobility and flexibility in mind, nesting tables can be organized in an unlimited variety of stylish and functional configurations. Scandinavian models of the mid-centur...

Created with mobility and flexibility in mind, nesting tables can be organized in an unlimited variety of stylish and functional configurations. Scandinavian models of the mid-centur...

This stool is aesthetically, a tempered Modernism in design: clean forms without exaggeration with the high-quality work of Danish cabinetmakers. Humble in its material and size, thi...

Sauna stools have been in use for centuries, predominantly in Japan and in Finland. While this form of furniture is mostly a utilitarian object, vintage sauna stools - like this set of four - from these countries are artisanal, beautiful pieces. From Antti Nurmesniemi’s sauna stool (which is part of the MoMA’s collection) to the Japanese Hinoki stools, these vintage wooden pieces are perhaps even more treasured today than in the 50s. Sauna stools are traditionally used as a perch while washing up in the bathhouse before entering the soaking tub. They also make good shower stools or bath-side caddies also because the woods used - pine in this case - are naturally bacteria- and mildew-resistant and withstand humidity well. Stools traditionally have a simple, functional construction, however, these Finnish stools have elaborately carved tops that move beyond the strictly functional role. The tops are composed of four interconnecting parts in a shape that resembles a Celtic knot. These individual parts are connected by two dowel pins to each other leaving the design airy and functional as water has an easy way to flow through. The legs are in a simple, slightly tapered form to support the sitter with similar dowel pins connecting them to the seats. These mid-century sauna stools were made for Finnsauna Lagerholm...

Pair of high quality stools in solid pine, Sweden, 1970s.

A pair of pine stools designed and produced in Sweden, 1950s.

A set of two Swedish Asymmetrical Pine Stools/Sideboards ca 1970 Beautiful patina. Made in pine wood. Heigth: 39-44 cm/15.3-17.3 inch Depth: 43-46 cm/16.9-18.1 inch Width: 46-47 cm...

Set of solid pine stools in very good condition. Made in Sweden in the 1960s. The round seat is made of solid pine. The base is also made of solid pine wood and has four 'legs'...