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Robert Charroy, Wall Desk/Library, France, 1950

About the Item

Robert Charroy, rare wall bookcase in red lacquered metal and oak edited by Mobilor, France 1950. The solid metal ladders are welded, finished with two large circular runners. The solid red oak shelves snap onto the structure, the desk top is fixed with screws from below. Very good condition.
  • Creator:
    Robert Charroy (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43.31 in (110 cm)Width: 96.86 in (246 cm)Depth: 18.51 in (47 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: The shelves and top have been redone in American red oak (Quercus rubra), oil-wax varnish finish, the uprights have been sandblasted and red powder coated. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Catonvielle, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2468331739312
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