French meditation wood Shoggi stool by Alain Gaubert, Beechwood, 1980s. Shoggi stool, tabouret by Alain Gaubert, created in 1950's in France. Made from Beechwood woth a smooth, organic form. Created and signed by Alain Gaubert in 1980, very pure form, ideal for a minimalist decoration. Alain Gaubert was inspired by the traditional position of the judoka on the tatamis to create this stool in the 50s. It allows a good position for the back, avoids the crushing of the feet and removes the blockage of the circulation in the legs. Perfect for those who have a bad back, for yoga and meditation. Created in France, c. 1955, re-produced in 1980's. Beech plywood: Dimensions:7 H × 16 W × 8 D in. Marked: Alain Gaubert.
