Incredible Midcentury Wall Unit by Dean Santner

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Incredible Midcentury Wall Unit by Dean Santner

This amazing wall unit is handcrafted in staved birch. Included are three dressers and a gorgeous secretary. Also included are 17 shelves and one display shelf. Adjustable by raising the pieces to fit holes in uprights and secured by wooden pegs. This unit is by far the most beautifully crafted piece we have come across.

A suburb Craft Modern response to the Cado system from Denmark or the CSS by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Master Craftsman Dean Santner designs are part of the American Modern Craft movement along side Wendell Castle, Nakashima, Phillip Powell to name a few

Fully modular, 1970s and branded with artist signature. Measurements are for each unit. Unit to wall support brackets not shown in pictures.

Measures: 80" x 90" x 19 1/2" (unit with secretary) Dresser: 80" x 48" x 19 1/2" ea. Shelving unit: 80" x 63" x 17".

$30,000 · Archive price

Designer / maker
Dean Santner
Date
1970s
Period
Mid-20th Century
Country
United States
Materials
Wood

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