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Cain Modern
1205 S Hill Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015 , United States
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Danish Modern Geometric Wood Étagère Open Display Bookcase, Mid-Century Style
$ 2,850
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Description
Geometric étagère and open display bookcase, distinguished by its architectural silhouette, sculptural framework, and dramatic intersecting diagonal shelves. The warm wood finish and clean, linear construction give the piece a distinctly Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian aesthetic, while the unusual zigzag configuration transforms functional storage into a strong decorative statement.
Designed with interior designers and design professionals in mind, this tall open shelving unit offers an excellent combination of visual impact and practical display space. The alternating angled shelves create a dynamic geometric composition and provide numerous surfaces for displaying art books, decorative objects, ceramics, sculpture, collectibles, plants, and curated accessories.
The open framework allows the piece to remain visually light despite its substantial height, making it particularly effective in spaces where a conventional enclosed cabinet or heavy bookcase might feel overpowering. Its narrow 13.25-inch depth also makes it an excellent option for projects where floor space is limited.
This versatile freestanding display cabinet / room divider / étagère can be incorporated into a wide variety of interiors, including Mid-Century Modern, Danish Modern, Scandinavian Modern, contemporary, modernist, eclectic, organic modern, and transitional interiors. It would work beautifully in a living room, library, study, home office, executive office, loft, entry hall, showroom, boutique, or hospitality environment.
The strong geometric architecture makes the bookcase equally compelling when viewed from multiple angles, allowing designers to consider it not only as shelving against a wall but also as an architectural room divider or freestanding display piece within an open-plan interior.
Its warm wood tones provide an attractive counterpoint to stone, plaster, concrete, brass, chrome, leather, and richly textured upholstery, making this an especially versatile piece for professionally curated interiors.
Measurements:
75 inches high x 35.25 inches wide x 13.25 inches deep.
Condition:
Used condition with mild age-appropriate wear, including scattered nicks and scratches. Please refer to the photographs for additional condition details. -
More Information
Origin: United States Period: 2000-2021 Materials: wood Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Modern, Brazilian Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 874685 -
Dimensions
W. 35.25 in; H. 75 in; D. 13.25 in; W. 89.54 cm; H. 190.5 cm; D. 33.66 cm;
Message from Seller:
Cain Modern, located at 1205 S Hill Street, Los Angeles, CA, offers a curated selection of mid-century modern furniture from iconic designers such as Robsjohn Gibbings, Vladimir Kagan, and Paul Evans. For more information, contact us at 310.652.6045 or via email at cain@cainmodern.com
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