Wall shelf system, brown pine, black metal, Czechoslovakia, 1960s.
825 PLN
1 100 PLN
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This wall-mounted shelving system from 1960s Czechoslovakia exemplifies the functional design of the mid-century modern era. The structure features three matte black metal brackets with a ladder-like, geometric form and rounded edges, supporting two solid pine shelves: a longer one measuring 1 meter and a shorter, 35 cm shelf. The wood has a warm honey tone, highlighted by visible grain and occasional knots, emphasizing its vintage authenticity. The shelf surfaces are smooth and semi-matte, finished with a thin layer of varnish that preserves the natural look of the pine. The construction is sturdy, with the shelves held securely in place by the metal brackets. Minor signs of age and a gentle patina are visible on the wood, while the black brackets have been resprayed and show no signs of rust or wear. All elements appear original, with no modern replacements. The entire set is in very good vintage condition and ready for immediate use.This shelving system speaks in the voice of an era that valued clarity of form and practical simplicity over unnecessary ornamentation. The metal framework, reminiscent of architectural grids, and the bright, solid pine evoke postwar optimism and a drive for order and simplicity. Every mark on the wood tells of previous decades—the shelves seem to remember a time when design was meant to be both approachable and enduring. In this harmony of metal and wood, one hears the history of Central European modernist interiors, where function and aesthetics went hand in hand.The shelving system can be paired with a modernist desk or a low sideboard from the same period, creating a cohesive workspace or display wall. It would work well in a bright living room, where the
DIMENSION
Height45 cm
Width20 cm
Length100 cm
Dimension details
Length100 cm
Height45 cm
Width20 cm
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