Footstool Art Deco, blue velvet, birch burl, Poland, 1950s
1 500 PLN
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This Art Deco footstool from mid-20th century Poland exemplifies thoughtful construction and refined material selection characteristic of the 1950s. The frame is crafted from honey-toned birch burl, its natural gloss accentuating unique grain patterns and subtle knots. The seat is upholstered in a deep, saturated navy blue velvet fabric with a matte texture, providing a striking contrast to the light wood. The design is minimalist and geometric, with straight, square legs and a gently curved seat edge; overall proportions are balanced and sturdy. Precision craftsmanship is evident in the clean lines and invisible joints, and the piece remains in excellent condition following professional restoration.This stool echoes the voice of 1950s Polish Art Deco, where functionality met elegance and restraint. The birch burl tells of a respect for natural wood structure, while the deep blue upholstery conjures the calm ambiance of evening interiors. Its understated silhouette does not impose, but rather quietly suggests that even an everyday object can be a small work of applied art—ready to complement a domestic story of style and comfort.The footstool could be paired with an armchair or sofa of soft, rounded lines, especially in a living room styled with mid-century modern or understated eclectic influences. It would work well alongside light-toned rugs, oak or walnut furniture, and table lamps in brass or glass. Placing it next to a bookshelf or low coffee table allows the navy velvet to contrast with neutral surroundings, highlighting the timeless simplicity of the piece.Dimensions: height 49 cm, width 57 cm, depth 42 cm. Frame in birch burl, seat in velvet fabric. The footstool has been professionally restored and is preserved in excellent condition, with no visible signs of wear.
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Height47 cm
Length57 cm
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Length57 cm
Height47 cm
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