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Early Bertel Gardberg Stool by Artek Finland 1950s

Creator: Artek
Offered by: Original in Berlin

Description
A design classic from the Finnish manufacturer Artek, based on a 1950s design by silversmith and designer Bertel Gardberg. The stool was created for Villa Jouhki. A rare collectible, this icon of Scandinavian design exemplifies simplicity and functionality. It features a rustic design with high-quality materials and craftsmanship. The stool has a classic three-legged form with splayed legs that penetrate the seat and are traditionally wedged from above. The solid wood seat is heavily contoured.

Manufacturer
Artek

Material
Pine

Dimensions
H 16.93 in.
H 43 cm
Ø 16.93 in. | 43 cm

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	Finland
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	pine
Creation Date:	1950s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	734181

Message from Seller:

Spread across more than 500 m2 of retail space, Original in Berlin offers a wide range of Mid-Century Modern and selected studio furniture, lighting and accessories. Here, design lovers can find rarities by well known designers such as Charlotte Perriand, Hans J. Wegner, Pierre Chapo and Gio Ponti, as well as American classics by Paul McCobb, Jens Risom and George Nelson.