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Monumental French Brutalist Mortis & Tenon Joint Bookcase, 1960'S
$8,250
£6,221.32
€7,195.25
CA$11,574.71
A$12,866
CHF 6,744.08
MX$157,125.05
NOK 84,196
SEK 79,212.73
DKK 53,703.28
About the Item
Expertly crafted in the 1960s, this Monumental French Brutalist Mortise & Tenon Joint Bookcase is a very striking example of both craftsmanship and bold design. Constructed with superior joinery, it features a dark, richly patinated wood finish that highlights its aged character and timeless appeal. The large, open form provides generous display and storage space, making it ideal for books, art objects, or decorative collections. Thoughtfully designed, the piece allows for easy disassembly and reassembly, offering practical convenience without compromising its monumental presence. Wear is consistent with age and use, adding to its authenticity and charm. Its impressive scale and commanding silhouette make it a perfect centerpiece for filling a wall or defining a room, combining utility with sculptural, Brutalist elegance.
- Dimensions:Height: 77.5 in (196.85 cm)Width: 85.5 in (217.17 cm)Depth: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)
- Style:Brutalist (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Wood,Woodwork
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10582246467972
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