Rattan and Bamboo Stool by Franco Albini, Italy, 1960s

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About This Piece

Vintage Design

This stool originated in Italy in the 1960s and was designed by Franco Albini.
Made of rattan and bamboo, it features a timeless design and a strong, stable construction.
Condition: good, with some patina, abrasions, and a broken element near the seat (see photo).
Overall, the shape is compact, so it's not very noticeable and doesn't affect the structure.
It has been refreshed and preserved in its original condition.
Dimensions:
- height 45 cm
- width 45 cm
- depth 45 cm
- weight 2 kg

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Creator	Franco Albini
Design Period	1960 to 1969
Production Period	1960 to 1969
Country of Manufacture	Italy
Identifying Marks	This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark
Style	Vintage, Mid-Century, Modernist
Detailed Condition	Good — This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use, Patina consistent with age and use, Condition: good, with some patina, abrasions, and a broken element near the seat (see photo). Overall, the shape is compact, so it's not very noticeable and doesn't affect the structure. It has been refreshed and preserved in its original condition.
Product Code	ZTG-2547861
Material	Rattan, Bamboo
Color	Brown
Height	45 cm 17.7 inch
Diameter	17.7 inch
Seat Height	17.7 inch
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	Poland
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.
Returns	Returns accepted within two days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

Delivery Details

Delivery will be completed by a parcel service such as UPS, DHL, or FedEx.
You will receive a tracking number to monitor the status of your shipment.
Delivery will take place between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

*Important Note

Please examine the packaging upon delivery. In the event that there are visible signs of damaged packaging, please indicate the problem on the Delivery Note, take pictures, and—if the item inside shows damages—contact us within 48 hours of delivery. A signed delivery receipt without notations regarding damaged packaging represents your acceptance of the completed order in perfect condition.

Sustainability

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Vintage	Choosing vintage and antique furniture reduces your carbon footprint by cutting down on waste and reduces demand for new materials and extends the life of the products we use.

Product Safety Information

Additional Product Safety Information	This stool originated in Italy in the 1960s and was designed by Franco Albini. Made of rattan and bamboo, it features a timeless design and a strong, stable construction. Condition: good, with some patina, abrasions, and a broken element near the seat (se

About the Creator

Franco Albini

Born near Milan in 1905, Franco Albini was an Italian architect, urban planner, and furniture designer active between the 1930s and the 1960s. He studied architecture at Milan’s famous Politecnico, apprenticed under master architect-designer Gio Ponti, and played a key role in formulating the Rationalist movement in Italy prior to World War II.

Throughout the post-war era, Albini continued to create furniture and architecture aimed at purity of expression through modularity and affordable materials. While his work tends toward formal reduction, it also maintains a warmth and charm that stems from his enduring respect for context and tradition.

Albini worked with various mid-century manufacturers during his lifetime, including Cassina, Arflex, Poggi, Arteluce, Brionvega, and Knoll, and many of his designs are still in production. He received multiple awards for his work, including three prestigious Compasso d’Oro Awards.