String - Kajsa and Nisse Strinning - Bookcase - String system - Steel, Mahogany
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Swedish-made String system modular cabinet ensemble from the 1950s, with dark mahogany veneer and birch interior, including four black metal uprights, original feet, two drop-front cabinets, 12 shelves of 78 × 20 cm and 3 shelves of 78 × 30 cm, keys, and an overall footprint of about 234 × 209 × 30/20 cm that can be locked, in very good vintage condition with minor age-related wear.
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Description from the seller
Set manufactured in Sweden during the years 1955–1965.
Continental model with uprights with built-in feet and differentiated depths (30/20 cm), and synthetic keys, all features of the first series.
Dark mahogany veneer, birch interiors for the cabinets.
Composition:
4 black metal uprights, original feet, height 209 cm.
Two drop-front cabinets, 78 x 34 x 40 cm, original brass hinges.
12 shelves, 78 x 20 cm
3 shelves, 78 x 30 cm
Original plastic keys (bakelite?), first-generation mark, functional
Assembled dimensions:
Width: +/- 234 cm
Height: 209 cm
Depth: 30 cm (bottom) / 20 cm (top)
State:
Very good vintage condition, minor signs of wear for its age.
Beautiful patina, well-cared-for wood.
Functional mechanisms and drop-down doors.
A complete and harmonious ensemble.
Authenticity:
String labels
Mahogany veneer consistent with String's productions from the late 1950s.
Provenance: purchased at an auction house in Sweden more than 20 years ago.
Pickup in Brussels (Belgium) preferred.
Set manufactured in Sweden during the years 1955–1965.
Continental model with uprights with built-in feet and differentiated depths (30/20 cm), and synthetic keys, all features of the first series.
Dark mahogany veneer, birch interiors for the cabinets.
Composition:
4 black metal uprights, original feet, height 209 cm.
Two drop-front cabinets, 78 x 34 x 40 cm, original brass hinges.
12 shelves, 78 x 20 cm
3 shelves, 78 x 30 cm
Original plastic keys (bakelite?), first-generation mark, functional
Assembled dimensions:
Width: +/- 234 cm
Height: 209 cm
Depth: 30 cm (bottom) / 20 cm (top)
State:
Very good vintage condition, minor signs of wear for its age.
Beautiful patina, well-cared-for wood.
Functional mechanisms and drop-down doors.
A complete and harmonious ensemble.
Authenticity:
String labels
Mahogany veneer consistent with String's productions from the late 1950s.
Provenance: purchased at an auction house in Sweden more than 20 years ago.
Pickup in Brussels (Belgium) preferred.
Details
Wood type
Mahogany
Metal type
Steel
Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Sweden
Manufacturer/ Brand
String
Model
String system
Designer/Artist/Maker
Kajsa and Nisse Strinning
Material
Metal, Wood
Style
Mid-century modern
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
209 cm
Width
234 cm
Depth
30 cm
Estimated Period
1950-1960
Can Be Locked
Yes
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