Paldao Bookcase by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller
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Description
Gilbert Rohde created this handsome bookcase, number 4113, for Herman Miller in the 1940s. Made of paldao wood, it has two fixed shelves set into a bevel-edged case that rests on an inset plinth. Original finish.
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More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (exact item) Origin: United States Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Paldao Condition: Excellent. Creation Date: 1940s Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: V01495 Incollect Reference #: 139713 -
Dimensions
W. 21.25 in; H. 42 in; D. 17 in; W. 53.98 cm; H. 106.68 cm; D. 43.18 cm;
Message from Seller:
Located in Boston’s up-and-coming Dorchester neighborhood, Machine Age houses New England’s largest collection of twentieth-century furniture, lighting, & objects d’art. For 30 years, we have been offering a comprehensive but highly edited assemblage of American & European pieces from the 1930s through the 1990s. Aesthetically, the work marries modernism’s clarity of line & embrace of experimentation with a refined craftsmanship.
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