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Mid-Century Modern Burled Bookcase Wall Unit Cabinet by Johan Tapp for Gumps

About the Item

Spectacular burled cabinet/wall unit designed by Johan Tapp for Gumps. Cabinet features beautiful book-matched burl veneered doors, solid brass hardware and unique, center fold-down desk/cubby. A striking Mid Century piece with equal amounts of charm and storage space!
  • Creator:
    Gumps (Manufacturer),Johan Tapp (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 70 in (177.8 cm)Width: 64.25 in (163.2 cm)Depth: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Burl,Veneer
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    1950-1959
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Some loose veneer has been re-glued (see final three photos). Some minor chips remain. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Cabinet has been professionally refinished and green/gray shelves and backing have been computer-matched and repainted.
  • Seller Location:
    Lafayette, IN
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2680329616102

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