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French Brutalist Carved “Sun Face” Stool, France, Circa 1950s
French Brutalist stool, circa 1950s, executed in solid wood with expressive hand-carved detailing. The piece features a shaped seat supported by four subtly splayed cylindrical legs, with a tall back support rising from the rear.
The back is carved with vertical fluting and openwork, culminating in a circular crest depicting a stylized face surrounded by radiating elements, evoking a sun motif. The combination of geometric structure and figurative carving reflects the sculptural, artisanal qualities associated with mid-century French Brutalist design.
Visible grain, tonal variation, and carving marks contribute to the character of the piece and highlight its hand-worked construction. Functions as both seating and a sculptural accent.
Dimensions: 12ʺW × 13ʺD × 42ʺH
Seat Interior Width: 12”
Seat Height: 15”
Seat Interior Depth: 12”
Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
Condition: Great vintage condition. Signs of wear expected with age and use. Rustic patina and surface wear throughout.
Shipping + Delivery:
The cost of shipping or delivery is not included in the purchase price.
This will ship via White Glove Delivery.
Please contact us for a quote: info@fenestellany.com
We provide:
Local Pickup at our Greenpoint, Brooklyn Showroom
Local White Glove Delivery in New York City
Nationwide White Glove Delivery
Shipping of Small and Medium Sized Items via Fed Ex or UPS
Questions?
Email us: info@fenestellany.com
French Brutalist stool, circa 1950s, executed in solid wood with expressive hand-carved detailing. The piece features a shaped seat supported by four subtly splayed cylindrical legs, with a tall back support rising from the rear.
The back is carved with vertical fluting and openwork, culminating in a circular crest depicting a stylized face surrounded by radiating elements, evoking a sun motif. The combination of geometric structure and figurative carving reflects the sculptural, artisanal qualities associated with mid-century French Brutalist design.
Visible grain, tonal variation, and carving marks contribute to the character of the piece and highlight its hand-worked construction. Functions as both seating and a sculptural accent.
Dimensions: 12ʺW × 13ʺD × 42ʺH
Seat Interior Width: 12”
Seat Height: 15”
Seat Interior Depth: 12”
Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
Condition: Great vintage condition. Signs of wear expected with age and use. Rustic patina and surface wear throughout.
Shipping + Delivery:
The cost of shipping or delivery is not included in the purchase price.
This will ship via White Glove Delivery.
Please contact us for a quote: info@fenestellany.com
We provide:
Local Pickup at our Greenpoint, Brooklyn Showroom
Local White Glove Delivery in New York City
Nationwide White Glove Delivery
Shipping of Small and Medium Sized Items via Fed Ex or UPS
Questions?
Email us: info@fenestellany.com