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Brutalist Oak Asymmetrical Shelving Unit or Bookcase, The Netherlands, 1970s

$3,996.01
£2,962.11
€3,400VAT Included
CA$5,573.86
A$5,669.63
CHF 3,253.79
MX$68,155.62
NOK 37,955.33
SEK 38,312.65
DKK 25,926.45

About the Item

A Dutch brutalist shelving unit produced in the 1970s, crafted from solid oak. The piece is defined by its open, architectural construction, with vertical supports and horizontal shelves forming a clear structural grid. The design emphasizes joinery and material, with each connection left visible and contributing to the overall composition. The shelves appear as stacked planes, supported by thick uprights, giving the unit a strong, constructed character typical of Dutch brutalist furniture of the period. Finished in a warm, dark-toned oak, the surface highlights the grain and texture of the wood.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 74.81 in (190 cm)Width: 38.59 in (98 cm)Depth: 7.49 in (19 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Structurally completely sound.
  • Seller Location:
    Antwerp, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6567249589442

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