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Rare set of storage cabinet from late 1950's by Willy Van der Meeren for Tubax
$10,666.33per set
£7,964.28per set
€9,000per set
CA$14,629.54per set
A$16,442.63per set
CHF 8,562.89per set
MX$199,983.06per set
NOK 109,572.65per set
SEK 103,907.16per set
DKK 68,513.48per set
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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)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1950
- Condition:Refinished. Fully restored fine laquered.
- Seller Location:Brussels, BE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9136241401432
Willy Van Der Meeren
Willy Van Der Meeren was a Belgian architect and furniture designer. A true modernist with a high social commitment. His designs are characterized by a modern approach and simplicity in forms and materials.
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