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Oregon pine shelf by Walter Wirz for W Renz

About the Item

Simple and refined shelf made of a veneered U-profile by Wilhelm Renz for Walter Wirz. Here in a rare Oregon pine version, stands out for its beautiful veining and sleek design. Exceptional condition. 1 piece available, the large one. In 1950, Wirz founded his own design studio, Studio Walter Wirz, which quickly became one of Switzerland's leading design offices. He was known for his minimalist and functional approach to design, influenced by the Swiss modernist movement. Over the years, Wirz has won numerous awards for his work, including the Jan Tschichold Prize in 1988 and the Swiss Design Award in 1991.
  • Creator:
    Walter Wirz (Designer),Wilhelm Renz (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 59.06 in (150 cm)Width: 10.44 in (26.5 cm)Depth: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Pine,Woodwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7851242659152

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