Bauhaus Stool in Chromed Steel and Leather by Robert Slezák, Czech, 1930s

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If you are looking for an original piece of furniture with a clear historical signature for your interior, this 1930s … Read more If you are looking for an original piece of furniture with a clear historical signature for your interior, this 1930s stool is an ideal choice. It comes from the production of the leading Czechoslovak manufacturer Robert Slezák, whose factory was among the domestic top in the field of modern metal furniture and interwar avant-garde. The design is fully based on the principles of functionalist design and the Bauhaus school, where the main role is played by the structure of bent steel tubes, clean geometric lines, and maximum emphasis on functionality. The glossy chrome frame seamlessly transitions into a solid base, upon which a precisely shaped seat upholstered in high-quality leather in a warm cognac-orange tone is mounted. This exceptional collector's piece has undergone complete and highly professional restoration. Experts ensured a thorough cleaning of the metal elements and created completely new, precise upholstery, thanks to which the stool has retained one-hundred-percent stability, a flawless appearance, and full readiness for everyday use. Thanks to its versatile design, this piece offers wide possibilities of use—it will serve as a comfortable footrest for a favorite armchair or occasional seating for guests. As a practical and at the same time highly aesthetic accessory, it will fit brilliantly into a modern loft, a luxurious living room, an architectural studio, or a representative office, bringing an authentic element of modernist tradition. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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