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F54 Bookshelf - Renato Forti for McSelvini - Italy - 1950s

About the Item

Renato Forti's F54 bookcase for MC Selvini, created in 1954 and made of beech wood, is an example of minimalist and functional design typical of the 1950s and 1960s. The bookcase is made of wood with a light finish, and features an open structure with thin, spacious shelves that provide ample space for books and decorative items. The clean lines and understated design reflect the modernist aesthetic of the era, focusing on practicality and uncluttered elegance. Sturdy construction and the choice of high-quality materials ensure the durability and stability of the bookcase. Questa libreria è notevole per la sua struttura modulare, che consente l'espansione in altezza e larghezza per ospitare altri libri. The unique feature of the bookcase is that it can be assembled without the need for screws or glue, making it easy to customize and expand over time. Its modular design makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking for a bookcase that can grow and evolve with their book collection. This piece, with its timeless style, is perfect for both modern and traditional settings, adding a touch of sophistication and functionality.
  • Creator:
    Renato Forti (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 81.89 in (208 cm)Width: 57.09 in (145 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950 about
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9376240171142

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