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Cerused Oak Modular Bookcase or Room Divider by Lou Hodges, c1970s

$1,625
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£1,238
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€1,427.47
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CA$2,274.15
CA$3,498.7035% Off
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NOK 16,984.89
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For sale is a genuine, mid-century modern marvel - a cerused oak modular standalone shelving unit, designed by the renowned Lou Hodges in 1979. This cherished piece comes straight from the creative minds of the California Design Group, known for their timeless and distinctive creations. Boasting a versatile and functional design, this handcrafted masterpiece is in remarkable original condition, demonstrating the essence of mid-century craftsmanship and aesthetic. The unit measures approximately 80"H x 34"W x 18"D, offering ample storage while maintaining a sleek, streamlined silhouette. Interior dimensions measure 28"w x 15"D x 16.75"H The unit’s modular nature makes it a true standout. Arrange it as a stylish bookcase, a sophisticated cabinet, a practical storage shelf, or even as an intriguing room divider. The world truly is your oyster with this one-of-a-kind piece. Lou Hodges, the creative genius behind this piece, was a pioneer in environmentally conscious furniture design. His work is increasingly sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts alike, due to its unique blend of form, function, and sustainability. This modular unit is no exception, reflecting Hodges’ commitment to creating stylish yet practical pieces that stand the test of time. This versatile shelf unit pairs beautifully with a variety of interior styles and rooms. Whether your aesthetic leans towards mid-century modern, contemporary, or eclectic, this piece will seamlessly blend in while adding a touch of vintage charm. It's perfect for the living room, home office, study, or even a spacious hallway. Moreover, it can make a bold statement in a minimalist bedroom or be the centerpiece of a retro-inspired dining room. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of design history. This Lou Hodges modular shelving unit is more than just furniture; it's a testament to the timeless appeal and enduring quality of mid-century design. Bring this unique conversation piece to your home and let it tell its story.
  • Creator:
    Lou Hodges (Designer),California Design Group (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 78 in (198.12 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 34 in (86.36 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1979
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good original condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Chino Hills, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7628237201542

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