String - Nisse Strinning - Shelving unit - Ash

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Mid-century modern String wall shelving system designed by Nisse Strinning in Sweden, produced by String during 1960–1970, modular four-shelf configuration with black metal ladder-style side panels; dimensions 118 cm wide, 77 cm high, 20 cm deep, in good condition with minor signs of aging.

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Vintage String Wall Shelving System by Nisse Strinning – Mid-Century Modern

Original mid-century modern wall shelving system designed by Nisse Strinning, creator of the iconic String Shelf System.

This modular setup features a combination of three stacked shelves on one side and an extended single shelf, all in beautifully grained wood, supported by minimalist black metal ladder-style uprights. The asymmetrical layout adds a unique architectural feel while maintaining the light, airy look String is known for.

Perfect for books, décor, or display—ideal for living rooms, offices, or design-focused interiors.

Details:

Authentic vintage String shelving system
Designed by Nisse Strinning (Sweden, 1949)
Modular configuration with 4 wooden shelves
Black metal side panels (ladder style)
Warm-toned wood with attractive grain
Wall-mounted, lightweight yet sturdy

Condition: Very good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age.

A timeless Scandinavian design classic—both functional storage and a collectible design piece.
Measurements:

Height : 77 , 27 cm
Width : 118 , 60 cm
Depth : 20cm

Vintage String Wall Shelving System by Nisse Strinning – Mid-Century Modern

Original mid-century modern wall shelving system designed by Nisse Strinning, creator of the iconic String Shelf System.

This modular setup features a combination of three stacked shelves on one side and an extended single shelf, all in beautifully grained wood, supported by minimalist black metal ladder-style uprights. The asymmetrical layout adds a unique architectural feel while maintaining the light, airy look String is known for.

Perfect for books, décor, or display—ideal for living rooms, offices, or design-focused interiors.

Details:

Authentic vintage String shelving system
Designed by Nisse Strinning (Sweden, 1949)
Modular configuration with 4 wooden shelves
Black metal side panels (ladder style)
Warm-toned wood with attractive grain
Wall-mounted, lightweight yet sturdy

Condition: Very good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age.

A timeless Scandinavian design classic—both functional storage and a collectible design piece.
Measurements:

Height : 77 , 27 cm
Width : 118 , 60 cm
Depth : 20cm

Details

Era
1900-2000
Wood type
Ash
Country of origin
Sweden
Manufacturer/brand
String
Designer/artist/maker
Nisse Strinning
Material
Metal, Wood
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
77 cm
Width
118 cm
Depth
20 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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Objects sold
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