Stool - Oak - Brutalist Vintage

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A small French oak milking stool dating from 1950–1960, in vintage Brutalist style, with a solid rectangular seat and four rounded splayed legs, measuring 30 cm high, 27 cm wide and 18 cm deep, in good condition with signs of age.

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A charming small French milking stool in solid oak, dating from the 1950s to 1960s.

This is one of those simple rural pieces that instantly brings warmth into a room. Made with a thick rectangular seat and four rounded splayed legs, it has a wonderfully honest construction: sturdy, stable and made to be used. The proportions are modest, but the character is strong.

The oak has developed a beautiful warm patina over time, with visible grain, small marks, some separation in the wood. These traces are part of its appeal, giving the stool a relaxed wabi-sabi feeling: nothing too polished, but an object with age, surface and soul.

It works beautifully as a small accent piece: for instance in a bathroom, hallway or bedroom, as a plant stand, or purely decorative piece. A little countryside object to bring atmosphere in a room.

Condition
Good vintage condition with signs of age and use. The stool is very sturdy and stable.

Dimensions
Height: 30 cm / 11.81 in
Width: 27 cm / 10.63 in
Depth: 18 cm / 7.09 in

Material
Solid oak

A charming small French milking stool in solid oak, dating from the 1950s to 1960s.

This is one of those simple rural pieces that instantly brings warmth into a room. Made with a thick rectangular seat and four rounded splayed legs, it has a wonderfully honest construction: sturdy, stable and made to be used. The proportions are modest, but the character is strong.

The oak has developed a beautiful warm patina over time, with visible grain, small marks, some separation in the wood. These traces are part of its appeal, giving the stool a relaxed wabi-sabi feeling: nothing too polished, but an object with age, surface and soul.

It works beautifully as a small accent piece: for instance in a bathroom, hallway or bedroom, as a plant stand, or purely decorative piece. A little countryside object to bring atmosphere in a room.

Condition
Good vintage condition with signs of age and use. The stool is very sturdy and stable.

Dimensions
Height: 30 cm / 11.81 in
Width: 27 cm / 10.63 in
Depth: 18 cm / 7.09 in

Material
Solid oak

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1 kg
Style subtype
Brutalist
Title additional information
Brutalist Vintage
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Oak
Style
Vintage
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
30 cm
Width
27 cm
Depth
18 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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Objects sold
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