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Ernest Igl Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Ernest Igl graduated from the Karlsbad Commercial Academy in 1938 and then attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague and the Academy of Applied Arts in Munich. After the war, he worked as a draftsman and graphic artist in Munich. Igl enjoyed a high reputation as one of the first illustrators at major school book publishers and distinguished himself as an internationally sought-after industrial designer. He died in Davos in 2001.

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Creator: Ernest Igl
Rare Director's Desk by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl, Germany c.1970
By Ernest Igl
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A rare Director's Desk by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Wendl, Germany. The design truly resembles the ethos of the seventies, a bright and bold era. The writing desk feels retro, without clashing with contemporary interiors. Ernest Igl focused on functionality combined with an aesthetically pleasing design for daily use, seen in the playful composition of curved lines and round shapes. The body of the desk is entirely made of molded fiberglass and lacquered in white. The push up writing surface reveals a large storage compartment. A switch inside can lock and unlock the drawers. The top aluminum panel has a clock, large ceramic inset tray, two round ceramic dishes and five ceramic pen holders...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Ernest Igl Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Aluminum

Ernest H. Igl for Wilhelm Werndl Cabinet in White Fiberglass
By Ernest Igl, Wilhelm Werndl
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl, cabinet, fiberglass, Germany, designed in 1970 A bright and modern cabinet designed by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl in the 1970s. This design truly resembles the ethos of the seventies – a bright and bold era – featuring the commonly used material of that time named fiberglass. Ernest Igl strived for the creation of a cabinet that focused on functionality combined with an aesthetically pleasing design for daily use. This is discernible in the playful composition of sturdy lines and round corners executed in the whole construction. For this outspoken layout the designer used a pure white color. The lockable, sliding doors can be opened revealing a large storage compartment accompanied with a shelf. Taking every stylistic realization into account, this cabinet retro, without clashing with contemporary interiors. Ernest Hofmann...
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1970s German Post-Modern Vintage Ernest Igl Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Fiberglass

Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl Shelving Cabinet in Off-White Fiberglass
By Wilhelm Werndl, Ernest Igl
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl, shelving sideboard, fiberglass, Germany, designed in 1970 A bright and modern cabinet with shelves designed by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl in the 1...
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1970s German Post-Modern Vintage Ernest Igl Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Fiberglass

Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl Rare Cabinet in Fiberglass
By Wilhelm Werndl, Ernest Igl
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl, cabinet, fiberglass, Germany, designed in 1970 This design truly resembles the ethos of the seventies – a bright and bold era – featuring the commonl...
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1970s German Post-Modern Vintage Ernest Igl Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Fiberglass

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