Green Modular Cabinet by Derk Jan de Vries for Maisa di Seveso, 1970s, Set of 19

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Derk Jan de Vries for Maisa di Seveso, Natural Green Modular Cabinet-Bookcase, Milan, Italy, 1970s The Dutch designer Derk Jan … Read more Derk Jan de Vries for Maisa di Seveso, Natural Green Modular Cabinet-Bookcase, Milan, Italy, 1970s The Dutch designer Derk Jan de Vries in the 1970s designed this unique modular cabinet bookcase for the esteemed Milanese company Maisa di Seveso. Characterized by a playful and innovative approach, this wall unit comprises an array of compartments with distinctive design and functionality. The cabinet features closed compartments with either plain or glass door panels and is thoughtfully designed to include shelves or drawers for convenient storage. Additionally, the open compartments provide versatile options, allowing for the display of decorative items or books, with extra shelves or open spaces for added flexibility. Every piece is meticulously crafted from ash wood, showcasing well-defined contours and attractive beveled edges. The cabinet's distinctive round handles add charm and sophistication to its aesthetic. The natural green hue of the wood not only enhances its visual appeal but also emphasizes the sincere and organic qualities of the material. Thanks to its modular concept, users are empowered to create a variety of whimsical compositions tailored to their personal tastes and space requirements. This piece is not just functional but also a statement of design creativity. Please note that this item is in good, used condition, reflecting its history with signs of age and use, including minor imperfections. Despite these minor signs of wear, the cabinet possesses a beautiful patina that adds to its character and charm, making it a remarkable addition to any interior space. Total of 19 modules: 17 modules measuring 38 x 38 x 38 cm and two glass units measuring 38 x 38 x 76 cm. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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