The Bastone sideboard is a timeless and sculptural art piece designed by master cabinetmaker Antrei Hartikainen for the Finnish brand Nikari. The sides of the solid wood sideboard are made of wooden slats that filter light inside and cast beautiful shadows around it. The thick shelves and top provide a stable structure and contrast with the transparent sides. Bastone creates a captivating setting for your favourite items in any room. Fill it with books and decorative objects in the living room, use it for storing tableware in the kitchen, or, thanks to the open structure, you can also place a houseplant or decorative lamp inside it.
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Bastone sideboard, oak
Nikari
Description
The Bastone sideboard is a timeless and sculptural art piece designed by master cabinetmaker Antrei Hartikainen for the Finnish brand Nikari. The sides of the solid wood sideboard are made of wooden slats that filter light inside and cast beautiful shadows around it. The thick shelves and top provide a stable structure and contrast with the transparent sides. Bastone creates a captivating setting for your favourite items in any room. Fill it with books and decorative objects in the living room, use it for storing tableware in the kitchen, or, thanks to the open structure, you can also place a houseplant or decorative lamp inside it.
- Width: 200 cm
- Depth: 50 cm
- Height: 80 cm
- Colour Oak
- Material Natural solid oak
- Notes Comes flat-packed. Includes one adjustable shelf. Extra shelves are available for order, please contact our customer service.
- Product ID: LVBAST200-O
Antrei Hartikainen (b. 1991) is a Finnish master cabinetmaker and designer who explores the many uses and possibilities of wood in a distinctive and deeply personal way. The son of a carpenter, Hartikainen has spent his entire life surrounded by wood.
He has received several design awards, and in 2018 he was named Young Designer of the Year by Design Forum Finland.
Antrei Hartikainen: At the crossroads of woodcraft and art
Antrei Hartikainen is a Finnish master cabinetmaker who graduated from the Salpaus Further Education Centre in 2013 and is known for his refined wooden objects and sculptural design language. His work often moves between the worlds of design and art, highlighting a deep respect for materials, exceptional craftsmanship and the natural qualities of wood.
Sculptural wooden design
Antrei Hartikainen’s approach is rooted in an intimate understanding of wood as a material. His design language is at once playfully artistic and beautifully minimal, with every piece shaped through a dialogue with the wood’s natural grains, surfaces and structures. Sensuous forms, gentle harmony and meticulous finishing are all hallmarks of Hartikainen’s work.
International recognition
Hartikainen’s works have been featured in numerous solo and group exhibitions around the world, and his career has also gained international acclaim. Among other honours, he has received awards at the Scandinavian Design Awards, Red Dot Design Awards as well as the Rising Talent Award at the Maison&Objet fair.
Hartikainen’s Kukkii sculpture series was named Product of the Year at the 2017 Muoto Gala, and the Verso salad servers won the Golden A’ Design Award in the same year. In 2018, he was also named Young Designer of the Year in Finland.
Who: Antrei Hartikainen
- Finnish master cabinetmaker and designer (born 1991).
- Works include unique art objects, sculptures and wooden furniture.
- Known for an organic, sculptural and material-driven design language.
- Notable works: Parasol tables (Maze), Bastone collection (Nikari), Kukkii sculpture series.
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