Room Divider Volak, light brown bent plywood, by L. Volák, Dřevopodnik Holešov, Czechoslovakia, 1960s.
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This bent plywood room divider, designed by Ludvík Volák for Dřevopodnik Holešov in the 1960s, exemplifies the refinement of Czechoslovak mid-century modern craftsmanship. The construction relies on lightweight yet durable plywood, shaped into fluid, organic contours through precision bending. A series of rounded rectangles and squares form a modular, visually dynamic grid, serving as a shelf, plant stand, or room divider. The light, warm wood tone—gently yellowish in hue—is accentuated by a smooth, satin finish that highlights the natural wood grain. Every element is conceived to conceal hardware, resulting in an uncluttered, minimalist appearance characteristic of the era. Four original feet ensure stability. The piece remains in factory-new condition, with a uniform surface free from any signs of wear, damage, or restoration, preserving its natural grain and color. This shelving unit speaks in the optimistic language of the 1960s, channeling a spirit of openness and innovation. The bent plywood tells the story of a time when function met experiment—each curve and rounded edge echoes an era in which interiors were designed to be practical yet decorative. The geometric compartments create a rhythm that suggests both the orderliness of daily life and the freedom to arrange books, ceramics, or plants as desired. The structure invites personal interpretation, balancing construction logic with the opportunity for creative display. The Volák divider can be used as a partition in a spacious living room, subtly delineating zones while providing ample
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Height226 cm
Width15 cm
Length90 cm
Dimension details
Length90 cm
Height226 cm
Width15 cm
Weight40 kg
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