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1960s Teak Sectional Cabinet / Room Divider by Kajsa & Nils "Nisse" Strinning
1960s Teak Sectional Cabinet / Room Divider by Kajsa & Nils "Nisse" Strinning

1960s Teak Sectional Cabinet / Room Divider by Kajsa & Nils "Nisse" Strinning

By Kajsa Strinning 1, Nils Nisse Strinning, String Design AB

Located in Silvolde, Gelderland

This modular teak shelving system, designed by Kajsa and Nils "Nisse" Strinning in the 1960s, is a prime example of Scandinavian functionalism. Versatile sectional design, perfect a...

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1960s Danish Vintage String Design AB Shelves

Materials

Glass, Teak

Wall shelf with drawer produced by BFB-hyllan for String Design, 1950s
Wall shelf with drawer produced by BFB-hyllan for String Design, 1950s

Wall shelf with drawer produced by BFB-hyllan for String Design, 1950s

By String Design AB, Nils Nisse Strinning

Located in Brescia, IT

Mahogany wall-mounted modular shelf with white lacquered metal frame and integrated drawer. Original labels present. Designed by Nisse Strinning between the 1950s and 1960s, the "BF...

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage String Design AB Shelves

Materials

Metal

1960s Teak "Parade" Bookcase / Shelves By Kajsa & Nils Nisse Strinning , Denmark
1960s Teak "Parade" Bookcase / Shelves By Kajsa & Nils Nisse Strinning , Denmark

1960s Teak "Parade" Bookcase / Shelves By Kajsa & Nils Nisse Strinning , Denmark

By Kajsa Strinning 1, String Design AB, Nils Nisse Strinning

Located in Silvolde, Gelderland

This modular teak shelving system, designed by Kajsa and Nils "Nisse" Strinning in the 1960s, is a prime example of Scandinavian functionalism. Versatile sectional design, perfect a...

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1960s Danish Vintage String Design AB Shelves

Materials

Glass, Teak

1950s Shelving System by Nils Strinning
1950s Shelving System by Nils Strinning

1950s Shelving System by Nils Strinning

By Nils Nisse Strinning, String Design AB

Located in Neuss, NW

Original String shelf designed in 1949 by Nils Strinning in ash veneer. The system consists of five metal ladders in white with three shelves, two containers with sliding doors and two containers with drawers. This original String shelf is much better processed and of a better quality than many wall shelves that hit the market in the 50s and 60s. Quality features: high quality veneer 2 cm thick shelves made of blockboard, which prevent sagging stable shelf holders...

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1950s Swedish Vintage String Design AB Shelves

Materials

Metal

Original MCM wood shelving system, from string Stockholm 1960s
Original MCM wood shelving system, from string Stockholm 1960s

Original MCM wood shelving system, from string Stockholm 1960s

By String Design AB

Located in Gaggenau, DE

MCM wood shelving system - consists of black lacquered metal ladders, from string Stockholm. The respective elements are made of wood . In addition to shelves, lockable compartment...

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1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage String Design AB Shelves

Materials

Metal

Original MCM Ash shelving system - consists of Black lacquered metal ladders
Original MCM Ash shelving system - consists of Black lacquered metal ladders

Original MCM Ash shelving system - consists of Black lacquered metal ladders

By MCM Unique, String Design AB

Located in Gaggenau, DE

Original MCM Ash shelving system - consists of Black lacquered metal ladders, from string Stockholm 1960s The respective elements are made of Ash (veneer). In addition to shelves, l...

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1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage String Design AB Shelves

Materials

Metal

Vintage Teak Modular Wall Shelf by Olof Pira for String, 1950s, Set of 11
Vintage Teak Modular Wall Shelf by Olof Pira for String, 1950s, Set of 11

Vintage Teak Modular Wall Shelf by Olof Pira for String, 1950s, Set of 11

By String Design AB, Olof Pira

Located in Rødekro, DK

A refined example of Scandinavian Modern design, this modular shelving system was designed by Olof Pira in Sweden during the 1960s. The system features beautifully grained teak shel...

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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage String Design AB Shelves

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Adjustable Birch and Coated Wire Wall Shelves by String, Sweden, 8" D
Midcentury Adjustable Birch and Coated Wire Wall Shelves by String, Sweden, 8" D

Midcentury Adjustable Birch and Coated Wire Wall Shelves by String, Sweden, 8" D

By String Design AB

Located in Toledo, OH

Mid-Century Modern adjustable birch and coated wire ladder wall shelves made in Sweden by String Design, circa 1960s. Size: 39" tall x 31.5 wide x 8" deep.

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1960s European Modern Vintage String Design AB Shelves

Materials

Birch

Mid Century Bookshelf by Olof Pira for String AB, 1960s
Mid Century Bookshelf by Olof Pira for String AB, 1960s

Mid Century Bookshelf by Olof Pira for String AB, 1960s

By Olof Pira, String Design AB

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Mid century free standing bookshelf designed by Olof Pira for String AB. Elegant mid century and modular design. Teakl shelves and ebonized wooden legs. Can be easily disassembled for shipping. Can be used as a small room divider...

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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage String Design AB Shelves

Materials

Teak

MCM Ash shelving system - consists of Black lacquered metal ladders, from string
MCM Ash shelving system - consists of Black lacquered metal ladders, from string

MCM Ash shelving system - consists of Black lacquered metal ladders, from string

By MCM Unique, String Design AB

Located in Gaggenau, DE

Original MCM Ash shelving system - consists of Black lacquered metal ladders, from string Stockholm 1960s The respective elements are made of Ash (veneer). In addition to shelves, l...

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1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage String Design AB Shelves

Materials

Metal

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"The Ladder Shelf" Shelving Unit with Cabinet by Nisse Strinning for String

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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String Design Ab shelves for sale on 1stDibs.

String Design AB shelves are available for sale on 1stDibs. There are many options to choose from in our collection of String Design AB shelves, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider shelves by Nils Nisse Strinning, Cado, and Kai Kristiansen. Prices for String Design AB shelves can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $475 and can go as high as $4,716, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $882.