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Belgian "Modena" Highboard by Frans Defour

$1,779
£1,337.08
€1,500
CA$2,464.82
A$2,679.17
CHF 1,434.20
MX$32,384.92
NOK 18,073.73
SEK 16,668.67
DKK 11,426.66

About the Item

This rare “Modena” highboard by Frans Defour, produced in Belgium during the 1970s, stands out as a true design statement. Unlike the more common versions with wooden grips, this unique edition features elegant leather handles, making it highly sought after. The striking geometric oak façade and rich craftsmanship immediately elevate any interior. With its practical shelving, it offers both timeless style and functional sophistication. Measurements: Width: 122cm Depth: 43cm Height: 133cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 52.37 in (133 cm)Width: 48.04 in (122 cm)Depth: 16.93 in (43 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Nijlen, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6696247480362

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