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Modernism is at the core of the design of this shelving system. Modernism brought waves of innovative solutions, materials, and creativity to The Netherlands. At first, most Dutch designers found it challenging to balance modern creativity and classical elegance, but as this model shows, they found a way to overcome that challenge.

The design of this bookshelf model boasts an ingeniously functional and well-thought-out structure crafted from quality wood. In mid-century modern design, the use of wood held a special significance; it was not merely a material choice, but a philosophy that emphasized the natural and organic over the ornate and extravagant. Although the design is asymmetrical it remains minimal. This minimalist approach combined with solid wood creates a timeless appearance that resonates with any design style. Furthermore, furniture such as this piece, held a special place in mid-century design thanks to its open, unobtrusive look. The asymmetrical form accentuates the design, with this decorative element adding depth and visual interest. The craftsmanship is evident in the precision of the woodwork, reflecting the standards of furniture making at the time. This craftsmanship is also highlighted in the design of the shelf’s base, it is more robust than the rest of the piece thus increasing stability and sturdiness. Regardless of where and how it is used, this shelf unit emphasizes the objects placed on it. The beautifully finished details make this an eye-catching classic.

This shelving unit embodies the Dutch commitment to functionality, craftsmanship, and modern design aesthetics. With its organic feel and natural elements, this piece stands out with its timeless appeal. The piece’s simple yet refined structure allows it to integrate into various interior styles, from vintage-inspired rooms to more contemporary settings.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions:

38.18 in W x 9.05 in D x 74.80 in H

97 cm W x 23 cm D x 190 cm H

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Founded in Stockholm in 1902, Nordiska Kompaniet manufactured many of 20th century’s now iconic Swedish works. One of NK’s designers was David Rosén who was known for balancing tradition and innovation. Rosén designed items that suited the tastes of refined city elites, as well as everyday homes of the expanding middle class. He attended the University College of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm where he mastered the craftsmanship of Scandinavian design, putting a strong emphasis on organic materials and minimalistic, quiet statement pieces like this shelf.

This model “4205881” magazine shelf consists of five horizontal ledges as well as a separating panel in the middle, which showcases the veneered wood’s rich grain beautifully. The interplay of the reddish-brown tones create a warm harmony, lends the surface a sense of depth and refined elegance, aligning perfectly with the gentle softness of the finely curved corners. The open structure of the front and the sides create an airy feel, making it perfect to display magazines and newspapers in a structured manner, or to showcase impressive collections of booklets. The shelves are deep and narrow, providing more than a sufficient amount of storage space. The slender slots with their accessible sides create an honest and functional design element that is elegant. This shelf stands sturdily on the tapered wooden legs, creating a balanced base.

With its elegant shape and careful design, this piece rises above the endless passing of trends, establishing itself as a modern classic in the realm of interior design. A perfect choice that brings a sense of refinement to any setting, whether in the clarity of a professional office or the comfort of a living room. Using clean forms and high-quality materials David Rosén’s timeless works are created to be enjoyed and fully utilised by generations to come.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The back has minor scratches and veneer damage.

Dimensions:

22.83 in W x 13.58 in D x 25.19 in H

58 cm W x 34.5 cm D x 64 cm H

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At the core of the design of this shelving system is Modernism that brought waves of innovative solutions, materials, and creativity to Italy. At first, most Italian designers found it challenging to balance modern creativity and classical elegance, but as this model shows, they found a way to overcome that challenge.

This model is defined by its clear preoccupation with geometry. The tubular metal sides resemble ladders, allowing the customization of the shelves. The gaze first attaches to these unusual, triangular feet that - like the rest of the metal structure - are painted black, thanks to which the geometrical form stands out even more. The ladder construction has eight levels on which the three wooden shelves can be freely arranged. The blockboards are veneered and stained with an attractive pattern. The resulting organic look contrast beautifully with the metal structure. The design also allows multiple uses; due to its airy and light structure, this model can constitute a whole family of products: It can be used as a table, a bench, or as a stand for a television or books depending on the shelves’ arrangement. Regardless of where and how it is used, it beautifully emphasizes the objects placed on it. The beautifully finished details make this bench an eye-catching classic.

The Italian design language of the 1960s looks just as attractive and fresh today as it did decades ago. Elegance and strength are cleverly combined in this minimalist sculptural piece as the continuity of the structural lines “sketches the space aerially”.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions:

59.44 in W x 11.81 in D x 47.24 in H

151 cm W x 30 cm D x 120 cm H