Ergo freestanding wall unit, John Texmon, Norway, 1960s

This fully renovated Scandinavian free-standing wall unit in teak comes from Norway from the 1960s. It is a completely modular shelving system model called “Ergo, ” designed by John Texmon and Einar Blindheim for Blindheim Møbelfabrikk. The overall set size is H: 203 / W: 165 / D: 36 cm. It features a practical sliding door cabinet with 4 drawers, another sliding door cabinet with an inner shelf, and six shelves, including two with decorative sides. Slightly curved cabinets make an organic, warm impression, and sculptural rails create an elegant and grand-looking statement. This piece is perfect for a living room, bedroom, or even a dining room. It creates a very decorative, sculpture-like effect. Additionally, the set’s authenticity is confirmed by the “Made in Norway” inscription on the back of the shelf. This shelving system includes: A sliding door cabinet with 4 drawers H: 43 / W: 78.5 / D: 35 cm (drawer’s height 8 cm), a sliding doors cabinet H: 43 / W: 78.5 / D: 35 cm, two shelves 21 cm depth, two shelves 30 cm depth, two shelves with sides 21 cm depth, 3 teak supports 203 cm high, brass hangers. The unit has been fully renovated. The wood has been cleaned with professional compounds and finished with layers of satin lacquer identical to the original. Overall, it is in great vintage condition, with absolutely minor signs of use, like yellow paint remains on the doors. We have over 200 vintage shelves from the mid-20th century. We offer them in various sets. If you are looking for other types of wood or a larger unit, please visit our website or let us know.