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Swiss Carved Elm Nightstand by Franz Xaver Sproll, 1950s
A small carved nightstand by Swiss cabinetmaker Franz Xaver Sproll, dating to the 1950s. Handcrafted in solid elm, the piece reflects Sproll’s commitment to material honesty and regional tradition.
Its low, compact form combines an open shelf, a single drawer with a hand-chiseled pull, and a cupboard with carved wood hardware and exposed joinery. Rounded edges and faceted details reveal the artisanal touch, while the rich elm grain brings warmth and character.
Modest in scale yet thoughtful in detail, it works as a nightstand, side table, or accent storage—an enduring expression of Alpine craft.
Franz Xaver Sproll was a Swiss furniture maker and designer active in the mid-20th century whose work epitomizes craftsmanship, quality materials, and modern form. Working primarily in solid woods like walnut, elm, and pine, his pieces favor clean lines, subtle organic curves, and details like chamfers and concealed joints.
His furniture remains highly regarded today for its rare combination of hand-crafted precision and timeless aesthetic, making original Sproll pieces highly sought after by collectors
DIMENSIONS: 27.5"W x 17.5"D x 19.5"H
ORIGIN: Switzerland
PERIOD: 1950s
MATERIALS: Elm
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