Vintage Oak Shelf, 1940

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This 1940s oak shelf embodies the functional elegance characteristic of furniture from that era. Crafted from light oak, its silhouette … Read more This 1940s oak shelf embodies the functional elegance characteristic of furniture from that era. Crafted from light oak, its silhouette is structured by a molded cornice at the top, lending a discreet yet refined architectural touch, while a molded plinth at the bottom visually anchors the piece and reinforces its stability. The six storage levels, comprised of five adjustable shelves, offer generous capacity while maintaining a slender vertical line. At the back, a metal X-brace provides structural support. This functional piece, typical of utilitarian furniture from the interwar period, adds a subtle industrial touch that contrasts with the warmth of the oak and underscores the overall robustness. The result is a restrained, authentic, and perfectly timeless presence—a piece that is both decorative and functional, capable of fitting seamlessly into both classic and contemporary interiors.

Period: 1940
Restored in our cabinetmaking workshop
Finish: Waxed

Dimensions:
Width: 127 cm
Depth: 29 cm See less