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Frode Holm for Illums Bolighus Danish Rosewood Bookcase Cabinets

About the Item

Pair of elegant midcentury cabinets designed by Frode Holm for Illums Bolighus, 1955, Denmark. The cabinets are crafted of the finest Brazilian rosewood and exhibit fine joinery throughout with routed edges, tapered shelves and full panel sides The locking ribbed doors feature sculpted pulls which open to reveal a mahogany interior with adjustable shelves. The sturdy cabinets are raised on plinth bases and have been well preserved over the years and were built to last. Lightly restored in a natural oil. Can be sold individually or as a pair. Measurements W 51.25'' x D 16.75'' x H 70.75''.
  • Creator:
    Frode Holm (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 70.75 in (179.71 cm)Width: 71.25 in (180.98 cm)Depth: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Rosewood,Oiled
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Lightly restored. Excellent condition with minor signs of age and use. One cabinet slightly darker than the other, which is more prominent in the photo than real life.
  • Seller Location:
    Oakland, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CH_000011331stDibs: LU950234087762
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