Wall Shelf 112B

Description

The Wall Shelf 112 features lamella loops as brackets supporting a birch veneer panel. These loops, requiring the strength of two people to shape, have a single seam and can be positioned both below and above the panel, doubling as bookends. This design is both elegant and practical.

Details

• Brackets: Form-bent solid birch lamella
• Shelf core: Solid birch frame, birch plywood, honeycomb
• Shelf surface: Birch veneer
  

Dimensions

Designer

Alvar Aalto, 1936

Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto was a Finnish architect and designer. His work includes architecture, furniture, textiles and glassware, as well as sculptures and paintings. He never regarded himself as an artist, seeing painting and sculpture as "branches of the tree whose trunk is architecture.