Description: Teak and leather 'Guldhoj' (Gold Hill) folding stool - model PH41. Lovely quality and detailing. 

Design based on a bronze age stool found in a grave outside Vamdrup in Jutland. Dated to 1300 BC this is the oldest preserved piece of furniture in Scandinavia. The original stool is in the collection of the National Museum of Denmark.

Designer: Poul Hundevad

Manufacturer: Poul Hundevad, Vamdrup, Denmark. Retailed by Illums Bolighus, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Date: 1958

Dimensions: Width 48cm; Depth 40cm; Height 36cm.

Condition: Very good, vintage condition. The teak is a lovely rich colour showing a few signs of wear. The original leather seat has a wonderful patina with signs of wear and cracking from use over the years. Original labels to the underside of the leather.

A lovely example of this design.