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Period: Mid-20th Century
Creator: String Design AB
1950s Shelving system, Nils Strinning
Located in Neuss, NW
Original String Shelf designed in 1949 by Nils Strinning in ash veneer. The system consists of eight metal ladders in black with eight shelves, a magazine rack, one container with fi...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Teak
Mid century String shelf system teak & metal by Olof Pira Sweden, 1960s
Located in The Hague, NL
A large 1960s modular shelving system ‘Pira’ designed by Olaf Pira for string of Sweden, made of teak and steel.
Designed as a ‘tension’ system where each upright is trapped between...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Large Elm Wood String Shel by Kajsa & Nils ''Nisse'' Strinning for String Design
Located in München, DE
Beautiful Elm shelf from the 1950s.
Wonderful high-quality workmanship and an absolute favorite piece.
The shelves are particularly durable and sturdy.
Design: Kajsa & Nils Nisse St...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Original String Design Shelving System, Designed by Nils Strinning, 1950s Sweden
Located in Neuss, NW
Original String shelf designed in 1949 by Nils Strinning in ash veneer. The system consists of six metal ladders in white with three shelves, two containe...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Ash
Elm Wood String Shel by Kajsa & Nils ''Nisse'' Strinning for String Design
Located in München, DE
Beautiful Elm shelf from the 1950s.
Wonderful high-quality workmanship and an absolute favorite piece.
The shelves are particularly durable and sturdy.
Design: Kajsa & Nils Nisse St...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Retro 1950s Tall String Wall System Shelving Unit
Located in Markington, GB
Retro 1950s tall string wall system shelving unit.
Early string wall system in very good vintage condition. The string wall system was designed i...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Wall-mounted furniture designed by Nisse Strinning and produced by String Sweden
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Wall-mounted furniture designed by Nisse Strinning and produced by String in Sweden around 1960. This lovely small wall unit features three shelves in oak and veneer. The wall unit i...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Steel
1950s Shelving System by Nils Strinning
Located in Neuss, NW
Original String shelf designed in 1949 by Nils Strinning in ash veneer. The system consists of five metal ladders in white with three shelves, two containers with sliding doors and two containers with drawers.
This original String shelf is much better processed and of a better quality than many wall shelves that hit the market in the 50s and 60s.
Quality features:
high quality veneer
2 cm thick shelves made of blockboard, which prevent sagging
stable shelf holders...
Category
Swedish Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Bookshelf by Olof Pira for String AB, 1960s
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Mid century free standing bookshelf designed by Olof Pira for String AB.
Elegant mid century and modular design.
Teakl shelves and ebonized wooden legs.
Can be easily disassembled for shipping.
Can be used as a small room divider...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Teak
Vintage Nisse Strinning for String Pinewood Shelving System, Sweden, 1960s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Vintage Nisse Strinning for string pinewood shelving system, Sweden, 1960s
This shelving system with its minimalistic looks, was designed by Swedish a...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Adjustable Birch & Coated Wire Wall Shelves by String Sweden
Located in Toledo, OH
Mid-Century Modern adjustable wall shelves. Constructed of birch and coated wire. Made by String in Sweden. Measures: 39" tall x 31.5" x 11.75"...
Category
European Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Birch
Midcentury Adjustable Birch and Coated Wire Wall Shelves by String, Sweden
Located in Toledo, OH
Mid-Century Modern adjustable birch and coated wire ladder wall shelves made in Sweden, circa 1960s. Size: 39" tall x 31.5 wide x 8" deep.
Category
European Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Birch
Box and Wall Unit String Shelf Rack System by Nisse Strinning, 1960s
Located in Telgte, DE
Box and wall unit string shelf rack system by Nisse Strinning, 1960s
Original and rare String System. One box (78 cm W x 30 cm D x 42 cm H), 3 shelves (7...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Teakwood Shelf by Kajsa & Nils ''Nisse'' Strinning for String Design
Located in München, DE
Beautiful teak shelf from the 1950s.
Wonderful high-quality workmanship and an absolute favorite piece.
The shelves are particularly durable and sturdy.
Design: Kajsa & Nils Nisse S...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
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