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Vintage Post Modern Chrome & Glass Etagere Bookshelf, c.1970’s

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Designer: Unknown
Manufacturer: Unknown
Country: United States
Materials: Polished Chrome, Original Glass Shelves
Period Style: Post Modern
Date of Manufacturer: c.1970’s
Condition: Original Vintage Condition
Number of Items: 1
ID Number: 10331
Dimensions: 72.25”H x 36”W x 14”D
Description: This striking Post-Modern étagère features a clean architectural chrome frame paired with its original glass shelves, creating a light and sculptural presence that feels both functional and artful. The stepped shelving layout adds visual rhythm while offering generous space for books, ceramics, or sculptural objects. Crafted in the United States during the 1970s, the polished chrome structure reflects the era’s fascination with reflective surfaces and geometric clarity. The original glass shelves retain their crisp edges and transparency, enhancing the floating effect throughout the piece. Presented in original vintage condition, this étagère embodies the bold minimalism that defines classic Post-Modern design.
Fun Historical Fact: During the 1970s, Post-Modern designers began pushing back against the strict rules of Mid-Century Modernism by experimenting with form, reflection, and spatial play. Chrome and glass became popular materials as interiors embraced a more futuristic and gallery-like aesthetic. Étagères like this were often used not just for storage, but as display structures that blurred the line between furniture and sculpture. These designs reflected a cultural shift toward expressive, statement-making interiors that celebrated individuality and visual impact.
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