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MCM 60-Drawer Maple Card Catalog by Library Bureau

$5,600
£4,186.15
€4,828.81
CA$7,840.01
A$8,284.26
CHF 4,455.32
MX$99,178.03
NOK 55,819.95
SEK 51,122.97
DKK 36,065.57

About the Item

c. 1960s; Library Bureau/Remington Office Systems - Boston, MA Mid-century modern wooden card catalog with 60 drawers of uniform size. This piece features solid maple construction and all-original hardware. In addition to the multitude of storage options, there are also a trio of parallel pull-out writing surfaces that separate the top and bottom "halves" of the cabinet. This piece is part of a long tradition of sturdy, well-made library furniture from a company started by Melville Dewey (of the Decimal System) that continues to operate today, albeit under a different banner and with a focus on steel shelving. Exhibits minor signs of wear including scuffs/scratches and some stains. Also bares gashes along the bottom as well as on one side. 41" W x 17" D x 60" H Drawers (x60): 5" W x 15" D x 3.5" H Writing surfaces (x3): 12.25" W x 15" L x 37.5" H This piece will need to ship via freight. Please refer to photos regarding condition. MM - C-11412 - 101124
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 60 in (152.4 cm)Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Exhibits minor signs of wear including scuffs/scratches and some stains. Also bares gashes along the bottom as well as on one side.
  • Seller Location:
    Dekalb, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C-114121stDibs: LU10033248477492

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