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Baumritter New York Bookcase

Name: Baumritter New York Bookcase
Brand: Baumritter
Rating: 4.9 (13 reviews)

$2,450List Price

About the Item

he Baumritter New York Bookcase is a truly iconic piece of furniture that carries with it a rich history and a touch of vintage charm. Originally produced by the Baumritter Corporation, a prominent American furniture manufacturer, this bookcase showcases the craftsmanship and design sensibilities that made the brand highly regarded. The origins of the Baumritter Corporation date back to the early 20th century when it was founded by Theodore Baumritter and his brother-in-law Nathan C. Ancell. The company, initially named Baumritter Ancell, began as a manufacturer of wooden household products. However, it soon transitioned into producing high-quality furniture known for its durability and exceptional design. The Baumritter New York Bookcase was one of the standout pieces in their product line. Inspired by the bustling metropolis and the timeless elegance associated with New York City, this bookcase embodies a blend of Art Deco and mid-century modern influences. Its design reflects the sleek lines and geometric shapes that were popular during that era, creating a visually striking piece of furniture. Crafted with precision, the Baumritter New York Bookcase showcases the use of high-quality materials such as solid wood, often with rich finishes like mahogany or cherry. Its construction is sturdy, ensuring the longevity of the piece. The bookcase often features adjustable shelves, allowing for versatile storage options to accommodate books, decor items, or even vinyl records. The Baumritter New York Bookcase gained popularity for its functional design and ability to seamlessly blend into various interior styles. Whether placed in a contemporary loft apartment or a classic study, this bookcase adds a touch of sophistication and elegance to any space. While the Baumritter Corporation ceased operations in the 1980s, its legacy lives on through the enduring appeal of its furniture. The Baumritter New York Bookcase stands as a testament to the company's commitment to quality craftsmanship and timeless design, making it a sought-after collector's item and a cherished piece of furniture with a fascinating history. In summary, the Baumritter New York Bookcase is a captivating furniture piece that captures the spirit of its era. Its origins lie in the craftsmanship and design legacy of the Baumritter Corporation, a renowned American furniture manufacturer. With its distinctive style and enduring quality, this bookcase continues to be cherished and admired by furniture enthusiasts and design aficionados alike.

Creator:
Baumritter (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 32.75 in (83.19 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 10.63 in (27.01 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Steel,Wood
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
1950-1959
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1950 s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU1374235256562

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