IKEA “SALVE” – Set of 2 Stools Designed by Ehlén Johansson – Sweden, 2002 Scandinavian Modern Design Offered is a set of two SALVE stools, designed in 2002 by Ehlén Johansson for IKEA. This model belongs to IKEA’s early 21st-century design period, characterized by functional minimalism and clean Scandinavian aesthetics. The stools feature an elegantly curved plywood seat with visible wood grain, creating a soft, continuous silhouette. The organic curves are subtly contrasted by the light wooden frame and metal support bar, resulting in a restrained yet expressive design. The overall form language reflects Scandinavian modernist principles, emphasizing simplicity, material honesty, and structural clarity. ⸻ Provenance Originating from an artist’s studio, where they served as functional seating pieces. The visible signs of use reflect their practical history and contribute to their authentic, lived-in character. ⸻ Condition Good used condition. Normal signs of wear consistent with age and use. Structurally solid and stable. No structural damage. ⸻ Dimensions (approx.) Height: 52 cm Width: 43 cm Depth: 42 cm ⸻ Details • Designed by Ehlén Johansson • Curved plywood seat • Scandinavian modern aesthetic • No longer in production • Sold as a set A characterful pair for collectors and enthusiasts of Scandinavian design and early 2000s IKEA pieces.