Strafor Klappet Cabinet in Original Paint from Forge De Strasbourg, 1930s

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1930’s original strafor klappet cabinet – original paint – forge de strasbourg. The forge de strasbourg was founded in the … Read more 1930’s original strafor klappet cabinet – original paint – forge de strasbourg. The forge de strasbourg was founded in the s1930’s original strafor klappet cabinet – original paint – forge de strasbourg. The forge de strasbourg was founded in the south east of france in 1919. They were one of the global pioneers of the manufacture of sheet metal furniture principally for industry, and undoubtedly recognisable by the signature rippled steel finish used on the original production. In 1926 the company launched the brand ‘strafor’ and moved into atelier furniture with more sophisticated and branded pieces. This klappet cabinet is one of their iconic pieces from the early strafor branded production. The cabinet feature twenty one trademark klappet sections, all fully original with the original brass contents markers. The cabinet retains its original finish which has been gently cleaned and rejuvenated. Our workshop has deep cleaned the cabinet and made sure all the klappets work as smoothly as possible. A rare original piece of industrial history also retaining all of the original brassware. Internal compartment dimensions – l 29cm x w 40cm x h 24cm

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our workshop team inspect every product and carry out any needed repairs to ensure that everything leaves us serviced and maintained ready for many more years of life. All of our vintage products show the rich beauty and history of their life with the knocks and bumps of many years of use and we try to minimise restoration to keep every piece as original as possible.outh east of france in 1919. They were one of the global pioneers of the manufacture of sheet metal furniture principally for industry, and undoubtedly recognisable by the signature rippled steel finish used on the original production. In 1926 the company launched the brand ‘strafor’ and moved into atelier furniture with more sophisticated and branded pieces. This klappet cabinet is one of their iconic pieces from the early strafor branded production. The cabinet feature twenty one trademark klappet sections, all fully original with the original brass contents markers. The cabinet retains its original finish which has been gently cleaned and rejuvenated. Our workshop has deep cleaned the cabinet and made sure all the klappets work as smoothly as possible. A rare original piece of industrial history also retaining all of the original brassware. Internal compartment dimensions – l 29cm x w 40cm x h 24cm this piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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