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Swiss Design Classic UPW Serving Cart, Designed by Ulrich P. Wieser for WB-Form

About the Item

The UPW serving cart was originally designed by Ulrich P. Wieser (a Swiss interior architect) in the early 1950s as a solution for his wife’s need; a cart able to hold dishes, hot pots, cutlery and some bottles without appearing bulky: In essence a mobile sideboard. To celebrate the 85th anniversary of WB-Form this serving cart was re-editioned in 2001 to the exact original specifications, in a limited edition. Origination: Switzerland, early 2000s Condition: Minor signs of age Materials: lacquered wood, metal Approximate Dimensions: Height: 72 cm Depth: 41 cm Width: 97 cm.
  • Creator:
    Ulrich P. Wieser (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.35 in (72 cm)Width: 38.19 in (97 cm)Depth: 16.15 in (41 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2000s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Renens, CH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5599225201672

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