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Egon Riss

Penguin Donkey Mark 2 Bookcase by Ernest Race for Isokon, 1963
By Ernest Race, Isokon
Located in San Diego, CA
, England. Originally designed in the late 1930s by Egon Riss and called "The Donkey" because the bookshelf
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Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

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Bookcase Penguin Donkey Mark 2 for Isokon by Ernest Race, Uk 1963
By Isokon, Ernest Race
Located in Santa Gertrudis, Baleares
to reconfigure Egon Riss's original design to include a flat top that would allow it to be used as a
Category

Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Plywood

Ernest Race Penguin Donkey II side table, ISOKON 1963
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
mark 2 was designed in 1963 after Jack Pritchard asked Ernest Race to redesign the original Egon Riss
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Vintage 1960s British Bookcases

Isokon Plus by Shin & Tomoko Azumi Donkey Mark 3, Birch and Pale Grey
By Isokon Plus
Located in Basildon, London
invited Shin and Tomoko Azumi to create a new version of the iconic storage unit by Egon Riss and Ernest
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Bookcases

Materials

Birch

Bottleship, designed by Ernest Race for Isokon London, circa 1963, in cherry ply
By Ernest Race, Isokon
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
invitation of Isokon's founder Jack Pritchard to redesign the original bottleship by Egon Riss. The
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Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Cherry, Plywood

Penguin Donkey Bookcase by Egon Riss
Located in Highland, IN
Egon Riss 1939 innovative design for Isokon was created with shelves on both sides sized to
Category

Late 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Birch, Plywood

Penguin Donkey Bookcase by Egon Riss
Penguin Donkey Bookcase by Egon Riss
H 17.25 in W 23.25 in D 16.5 in
Penguin Donkey Mark II Petite Bookcase Table by Ernest Race for Isokon, 1963
By Gio Ponti, Ettore Sottsass, Isokon, Ernest Race
Located in Framingham, MA
. Originally designed in the late 1930s by Egon Riss and called "The Donkey" because it looked like the saddle
Category

Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

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