Description
This Retro Shelf blends traditional Asian craftsmanship with Midcentury Scandinavian Modernist design, precisely capturing the minimalist aesthetic of the 1950s to 1960s. Handcrafted entirely from solid aged teak wood, the piece features an outstanding wood grain and deep patina, establishing its vintage provenance.
The Retro Shelf pays homage to the trending designs of the era, led by masters such as Poul Cadovius, Kai Kristiansen, and Børge Mogensen, featuring a multi-tiered modular system that maximizes both display and closed storage.
The upper section consists of slim, open shelves supported by sleek uprights. The lower cabinet provides ample, practical storage: it is anchored by two swing doors and features authentic vintage brass handles.
A unique angled lower section, characterized by a distinct slant, houses a drop-down door (or drop-down compartment) ideal for dedicated storage. This incline deliberately cuts the visual weight, enhancing the overall light, floating geometric silhouette typical of the period.
This tall, expansive piece is the perfect living room statement piece for organized display, functioning equally well against a wall or as a dramatic room divider.
Circa: 1950s to 1960s
Dimensions: 140cm x 40cm x 177cm (LxDxH)
Product code: JKT183-48
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