Mid-Century Modern Slatted Elmwood Stool, France, 1960

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Handcrafted Mid-Century Modern Slatted Elmwood Stool or Side Table, France, 1960s : A charming and versatile mid-century piece, this handcrafted … Read more Handcrafted Mid-Century Modern Slatted Elmwood Stool or Side Table, France, 1960s : A charming and versatile mid-century piece, this handcrafted elmwood stool from 1960s France reflects the refined simplicity and honest craftsmanship of postwar European design. with its clean lines, warm tone, and utilitarian appeal, the piece functions equally well as a stool, side table, or decorative accent. Expertly constructed from solid elm, it features a rectangular slatted seat bordered by a raised frame, giving it both visual rhythm and structural integrity. The legs are gently tapered and subtly splayed, adding a sculptural quality while enhancing stability. The rich grain and golden hue of the elmwood are beautifully showcased, lending warmth and natural character to the minimalist form. At 50 cm high, 48 cm deep, and 36 cm wide, this piece is perfectly proportioned for flexible use—ideal beside a lounge chair, in an entryway, or as a nightstand. Its understated elegance allows it to complement a variety of interiors, from rustic modern to contemporary minimalist spaces. This stool exemplifies the best of mid-century French design—functional, restrained, and thoughtfully crafted. The authenticity and patina of the elmwood offer depth and texture without overwhelming a room. Whether styled alone or as part of a vintage-inspired setting, it brings timeless design and artisanal quality to any environment. Dimensions: Height: 50 cm Width: 36 cm Depth: 48 cm Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Structurally sound with light, age-appropriate wear. Natural finish highlights the character of the wood. Origin: France Date: 1960s Material: Solid Elm See less