This modular wall system was designed by Wim Rietveld for the Dutch manufacturer Gispen. The furniture is a characteristic example of industrial and functional design from the mid-twentieth century. The cabinet is known as the '5600' system and is praised for its flexibility and minimalist aesthetic. The construction consists of a grey metal frame with various storage modules. The cabinet features both open shelves and closed elements with fronts in various colors, including red, blue, yellow, green, black, and cream. This color palette, inspired by De Stijl, gives the furniture a playful yet sleek character. The system is fully modular, allowing the layout to be adjusted as desired. The furniture is in very good condition, consistent with its age and careful use. The structure is solid, and the colors of the panels are still vibrant. The overall appearance testifies to the durable quality for which Gispen is known and has retained an authentic character. With its combination of open and closed storage space, this system is both practical and decorative. It fits perfectly into a modern, industrial, or eclectic interior and can serve as a sideboard, bookcase, or room divider in a living room or office.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBlack, Blue, Green, Grey, Multi Color, Red, White, YellowMaterialMetal, WoodNumber of items1BrandGispenFirst ownerYesHeight135 cmWidth185 cmDepth34 cm