1950s Japanese series cabinet CU08 by Cees Braakman for Pastoe Netherlands

1950s Japanese series cabinet CU08 by Cees Braakman, produced for Pastoe in the Netherlands, reflects Braakman’s pioneering approach to modernist furniture design. Influenced by Japanese aesthetics, the cabinet combines clean lines, refined proportions, and functional modularity. The CU08 model is part of Braakman’s innovative series work, emphasizing simplicity, adaptability, and efficient use of materials, which became hallmarks of post-war Dutch design.