DF 2000 Sideboard by Raymond Loewy for Doubinsky Frères, France, 1960s

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The sideboard can be positioned against a wall or used to divide a space, thanks to its double-sided doors.

this … Read more The sideboard can be positioned against a wall or used to divide a space, thanks to its double-sided doors.

this model includes multiple storage compartments with practical trays, fronted by molded plastic panels in a color scheme ranging from dark brown to a lighter grey-brown on both sides.
the structure combines lacquered wood with a metal base,
characteristic of the df 2000 line’s blend of modernist materials.

the df 2000 collection reflects loewy’s interest in modularity and futuristic aesthetics, making this sideboard a representative example of french modernist design from the period.

origination: france, late 1960s. Labelled df200, stamped “made in france” on underside

condition: good vintage condition with signs of age and use, including surface wear: some losses of lacquer finish as per images, minor scratches on the top surface. One brown panel has a small damage on the corner as per image.

approximate dimensions:
width: 200 cm
depth: 60 cm (inc handles)
height: 91 cm this piece has an attribution mark,
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