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Rare set of storage cabinet from late 1950's by Willy Van der Meeren for Tubax

$10,670.36per set
£7,985.61per set
€9,000per set
CA$14,720.69per set
A$16,370.02per set
CHF 8,597.89per set
MX$200,139.92per set
NOK 107,137.94per set
SEK 101,002.14per set
DKK 68,512.47per set

About the Item

This vintage kitchen storage set, designed by renowned Belgian designer Willy Van Der Meeren, epitomizes the sleek, functional aesthetics of mid-century modern design. Crafted in metal, this set features a tall standing cabinet and a wall-mounted unit, both finished in a bold teal blue, with clean lines and minimalist forms that reflect the industrial-influenced modernism of the 1950s and 1960s. The cabinetry is accented by elegant wooden handles, which add a touch of warmth to the cool metal finish. The practical, space-saving design offers ample storage capacity, making it ideal for a kitchen or utility room while maintaining a streamlined appearance. Van Der Meeren’s use of color and materials speaks to his commitment to creating affordable, modern furniture for everyday living, making this set a perfect blend of functionality and style. This is a rare find for collectors and design enthusiasts, offering a chance to own an iconic piece of Belgian design history that brings both practical utility and timeless aesthetic appeal to any space.
  • Creator:
    Tubax (Manufacturer),Willy Van Der Meeren (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 76.38 in (194 cm)Width: 21.66 in (55 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Industrial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Belgium
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Fully restored fine laquered.
  • Seller Location:
    Brussels, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9136241401432

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