Mid-Century Modern Stool with Woven Rope Seat, Czechoslovakia, 1960s

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Mid-Century Modern Stool with Woven Rope Seat, Czechoslovakia, 1960s A charming and sculpturally balanced mid-century stool from 1960s Czechoslovakia, this … Read more Mid-Century Modern Stool with Woven Rope Seat, Czechoslovakia, 1960s A charming and sculpturally balanced mid-century stool from 1960s Czechoslovakia, this piece reflects the era’s marriage of craftsmanship, natural materials, and functional design. with its elegantly curved frame and tactile woven rope seat, the stool exemplifies the rustic refinement of Eastern European modernist furniture. Crafted in solid beechwood, the stool rests on four tapered, slightly splayed legs, offering both visual lightness and structural stability. The seat is composed of handwoven natural rope, suspended and tensioned across the frame in a subtle arc, providing ergonomic comfort and a dynamic visual rhythm. The raised, winged ends of the seat not only support the weave but also lend the design its characteristic silhouette — simultaneously utilitarian and sculptural. The stool retains its original condition, with normal signs of use and age consistent with its vintage character. The rope is in good shape, with minor patina that adds warmth and authenticity. The wooden frame shows expected surface wear, contributing to its original charm without compromising function or integrity. This piece is versatile and can serve as a side stool, footrest, or decorative accent in a variety of interiors — from bohemian and rustic to minimalist and mid-century inspired. Its lightweight form makes it easy to move, yet it retains a strong design presence. A fine example of mid-century Czech design, this stool reflects the understated innovation and high-quality materials typical of the region’s furniture production during the postwar period. Rare and collectible, yet practical for everyday use. Dimensions: Width: 54 cm Depth: 35 cm Height: 46 cm Seat Height: 46 cm Origin: Czechoslovakia Year: 1960s Materials: Beech, rope Condition: Good original condition with visible, authentic wear Please inquire for availability or combined shipping with other Czech mid-century pieces. See less