Beige plastic stool by Olaf Von Bohr for Gedy, 1960s

Step back into the innovative 1960s with this vintage seating stool with container designed by Olaf von Bohr and meticulously crafted by Gedy in Italy. This iconic piece embodies the geometric and minimalistic design principles of the era, showcasing a perfect blend of form and function. Made from high-density plastic, the stool reflects the material innovation that characterized the mid-century modern design movement. One of the standout features of this stool is its functional design. The seat opens to reveal a concealed storage compartment, offering a practical solution without compromising on style. This dual-purpose functionality is a hallmark of 1960s design, where practicality and aesthetics were seamlessly integrated. The stool's off-white, glossy hue is a nod to the space age design trend of the 1960s. This color and finish ensure that the stool can effortlessly blend with various interior styles, from contemporary to classic. The sleek and glossy appearance makes it a striking addition to any room, adding a touch of retro charm. Under the seat, you'll find the stamps of both the designer, Olaf von Bohr, and the maker, Gedy. These marks authenticate the stool's vintage origins and its impeccable craftsmanship. Each detail of this stool speaks to the precision and quality of Italian design and manufacturing from that period. Incorporating this vintage stool into your home decor will elevate your space with a touch of 1960s innovation and style. Whether used as a seating solution or as a decorative piece, it promises to add a blend of retro charm and functional elegance to any setting. Item. Stool. Designate. Olaf von Bohr. Maker. Gedy. Period. 1960s. Country. Italy. Material. High-density plastic. Color. Off white, glossy. Dimensions (cm). 38 X 32 X 39 h. Condition. Excellent, with stamps of authenticity under the seat. Minimal traces of time and discoloration.