This ottoman/footstool from the 1960s/70s is a distinctive example of functional vintage design inspired by mid-century modern aesthetics. The main body is constructed from wood, upholstered in a saturated orange velour fabric with a soft, matte texture. A beige, long-pile shaggy trim outlines the edges, introducing a retro accent and a strong contrast of textures. The legs are wide and slightly splayed, featuring a bold, geometric line finished in semi-matte lacquer that reveals the wood grain and subtle signs of wear. The functional highlight is the lift-up seat, which reveals hidden steps clad in a dark brown, slightly rough material—a rarely seen yet practical solution. Visible metal hinges and brackets are integral to the construction. The overall condition is good: minor lacquer scratches and light signs of use are present, but there is no significant damage or evidence of restoration.This ottoman tells the story of an era when design was both playful and an answer to everyday needs. The soft velour upholstery recalls the ambiance of home interiors from a time when orange and beige dominated the color palette. Its form embodies the spirit of the age—practicality meets a touch of extravagance, while the hidden steps remind us that even simple objects can conceal an element of surprise and clever utility.The piece can be paired with a minimalist, low-profile sofa or period armchairs to highlight its bold silhouette. It would fit well in a living room arranged in mid-century modern style, where warm wood tones and saturated colors create a harmonious whole
DIMENSION
Height40 cm
Width42 cm
Length55 cm
Dimension details
Length55 cm
Height40 cm
Width42 cm
Weight5 kg
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